Sewer Renovation Operations Supervisor

About the role:

Due to continued expansion in our Sewer Renovation division, we are looking to recruit an experienced Operations Supervisor covering works across the UK.  

The role is to provide supervision and technical leadership to the existing sewer renovation team and the Lanes Group sales team regarding rehabilitation of the drainage network using CIPP no dig technology.

No two days are the same in this role as you will be providing technical and operational support and mentoring on a wide range of sewer rehabilitation techniques including UV/LED, hot/ambient cure lining, patch lining as well as robotic cutting.

This role services the entire Lanes Group across the UK, therefore working away from home will be required on an ad-hock basis to suit the needs of the business or location of the contracts, with accommodation and agreed expenses and costs covered by the company.

Whats on offer:

Salary: up to £19 per hour depending on experience

Hours 40 hours per week

Location; Leyland

Benefits:

• Enhanced overtime rates


• 21 days holiday + Bank holidays


• Life Assurance


• Auto Enrolment pension scheme


• Free onsite parking


• Friendly working environment


• Company Vehicle (Band 2)

Role Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the site teams to ensure delivery and completion of each project, including all aspects of Health & Safety, compliance, and reporting.


• Liaise and work closely with both external and internal parties to deliver all works to a high standard in line with varying project constraints and requirements


• To provide onsite support to the Sewer Renovation teams and be active with difficult/challenging projects.


• Project critical problem solving and decision making.


• Develop and coach less experienced colleagues in all aspects of Sewer Rehabilitation.

About you:

The ideal candidate must have extensive sewer renovation knowledge and be reactive to ongoing situations as they develop. Ability to lead, advise and guide on an operational level with the site teams and clients alike.

• Previous onsite installation experience - all aspects of Sewer Renovation


• Ability to communicate and engage stakeholders at all levels, from site engineers, office co-workers, wider Lanes teams/depots and clients.


• Flexibility to work across all shift patterns and locations.


• A current CSCS card is also desirable.


• Confined space entry qualification is preferable but not essential.


• You will hold a full UK licence with no more than 3 points and you must be prepared to travel throughout the UK and stay overnight whilst on projects.


• Experience of Sewer Rehabilitation processes.


• Experience within a similar role.


• Experience managing staff to ensure timely completion of projects.

This is a full time, permanent position with overtime potential; regular training (including our in house, tailored City & Guilds qualification)

What you will get in return:

In joining the Lanes Group, the UK’s largest independent provider we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity.

The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, we play a vital role in always maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems.

Formed in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover ensures continued expansion for market share. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment the market has to offer.

We are the UK’s largest end to end drainage solution provider with depots strategically located across the UK from Aberdeen to Plymouth, to ensure round the clock coverage for customers and clients alike.

This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment.

The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.

This position is open to Internal and External candidates.  Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment.

Strictly no agencies please

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