Utilities Supervisor

We’re looking for a **Utilities Supervisor** to join our team working in the Redruth region. Working on the National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) contract where no two days are the same. Within this role, you will be responsible for co-ordinating and ensuring that all work is carried out safely and to programme which will contribute to NGED's aim to provide power to the local community.

**Location**: Redruth
- with regular travel to surrounding sites so we’d love to hear from you if you also live in Bodmin or St Austell

**Contract**: Permanent, full time

**Salary**: £35k to £40k depending upon experience + company van

**Responsibilities**

As Utilities Supervisor, you will play a vital role in managing the team responsible for all stages of excavation works on site and aspects of digging & lay on the electricity networks.

Your day-to-day will include:

- Supporting the Local Agent in the delivery of the daily activities in setting teams to work
- Responsible for a team of Operatives, ensuring they have the required tools and equipment to perform the planned and fault works
- Manage and inspect the plant, as well as order and manage materials
- Plan, manage and coordinate safety audits, incidents and investigations.
- Liaise and communicate with the client, customers, and local authorities

**Who are we looking for?**

This role of Utilities Supervisor is great for you if:

- You hold experience within the utility sector supervising a team
- Hold NRSWA qualification / SSSTS preferably at supervisory level (however if not we’ll help you obtain this)
- Full Driving Licence

**We’re proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include**:

- new and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity, leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance, and more
- A competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave.
- 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family
- Kier’s Green Car Scheme
- A huge range of deals and discounts at many of your favourite brands

**Who is Kier?**

As a leading UK infrastructure services, construction and property group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We take pride in bringing specialist knowledge, sector leading experience and fresh thinking to all that we do.

We are collaborative, trusted and focused, and we will empower you to achieve your career goals, and listen to your thoughts, ideas and challenges.

**Diversity and inclusion**

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier’s diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives. You can see more about our D&I action plan here.

Closing Date: 21 April 2023

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