Drainage Supervisor
| Posting date: | 06 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 September 2025 |
| Location: | Abingdon, Home Counties, OX14 5TJ |
| Company: | Vector Recruitment Solutions |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 57493154 |
Summary
Drainage Supervisor
Location: Abingdon
Hours: Monday to Friday – 50 hours per week
Package: £40,000 - £45,000 pa + Company vehicle
Join a Leading Drainage and Highways Contractor!
Are you an experienced supervisor in the drainage or highways sector? We’re looking for a talented Drainage Supervisor to manage day-to-day operations for a rapidly growing Highways Drainage contract.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise up to 20 operatives and vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient project delivery.
- Conduct staff briefings, toolbox talks, and provide technical support to crews.
- Prepare job packs, manage dewatering bay, and carry out safety, quality, and equipment audits.
- Plan and coordinate works with the depot management team.
- Oversee material and plant orders.
- Ensure workforce compliance with training and safety standards.
About You:
- Proven supervisory experience in drainage or highways maintenance.
- Hands-on knowledge of combination units, jet vacs, and dewatering equipment.
- Full UK Driving Licence (LGV Class C and Driver CPC preferred).
- Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong people management and problem-solving skills.
- Familiar with Chapter 8 and traffic management.
- Experience managing a directly employed team.
Hours:
- Monday to Friday, 6am – 4pm
- Flexibility to work night / late shift when required is desirable.
What’s On Offer:
- Salary: £40,000–£45,000 (DOE)
- Company van (including personal use option)
- 20 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays (rising to 25 + 8)
- Career progression opportunities
Take the next step in your career as a Drainage Supervisor! For further information please apply or contact Kristian on 01737 452 501.
Location: Abingdon
Hours: Monday to Friday – 50 hours per week
Package: £40,000 - £45,000 pa + Company vehicle
Join a Leading Drainage and Highways Contractor!
Are you an experienced supervisor in the drainage or highways sector? We’re looking for a talented Drainage Supervisor to manage day-to-day operations for a rapidly growing Highways Drainage contract.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise up to 20 operatives and vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient project delivery.
- Conduct staff briefings, toolbox talks, and provide technical support to crews.
- Prepare job packs, manage dewatering bay, and carry out safety, quality, and equipment audits.
- Plan and coordinate works with the depot management team.
- Oversee material and plant orders.
- Ensure workforce compliance with training and safety standards.
About You:
- Proven supervisory experience in drainage or highways maintenance.
- Hands-on knowledge of combination units, jet vacs, and dewatering equipment.
- Full UK Driving Licence (LGV Class C and Driver CPC preferred).
- Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong people management and problem-solving skills.
- Familiar with Chapter 8 and traffic management.
- Experience managing a directly employed team.
Hours:
- Monday to Friday, 6am – 4pm
- Flexibility to work night / late shift when required is desirable.
What’s On Offer:
- Salary: £40,000–£45,000 (DOE)
- Company van (including personal use option)
- 20 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays (rising to 25 + 8)
- Career progression opportunities
Take the next step in your career as a Drainage Supervisor! For further information please apply or contact Kristian on 01737 452 501.