Large-Scale Construction Lead

3 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Severn Trent Full time
About the Position

Severn Trent is embarking on a major £415m project to replace 870 miles of old water pipes across the Midlands, and we need an experienced Network Construction Lead Operative to join our team. As part of this project, you will be responsible for managing significant, large-scale construction activity across multiple sites, including coordinating the activities of colleagues and ensuring the quality, quantity, and understanding of tasks ahead are carried out safely and effectively.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working on Mains Renewal schemes and/or a formal NCO Qualification, working within a utility-based industry. They will also have excellent communication skills, the ability to make prompt clear decisions, and experience of co-ordinating activities and supporting a team, preferably in a construction environment.

The salary for this role is between £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, and includes a range of benefits, including 28 days holiday + bank holidays, annual bonus scheme, leading pension scheme, sharesave, dedicated training and development, electric vehicle scheme, family-friendly policies, two volunteering days per year, and opportunity to participate in a local Mains Renewal incentive scheme.



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