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Utilities Supervisor
June 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Utilities Supervisor
Location: Lutterworth
Business Area: Kier Utilities- Western Power Distribution
Permanent- Full Time
A local passion, a national reach
Kier work as part of a framework for Western Power Distribution to ensure its customers have power in their homes, businesses, schools and hospitals. We are an essential member of the team mainly working on reactive and planned maintenance in Exeter, Bristol and down to Cornwall.
We employ a large number of teams across the region, whose role it is to either respond to emergencies to dig down in the street or on private property to give our client access to repair their asset, or to lay new mains cables as part of their ongoing planned maintenance programme. Our responsibility begins with planning the works and finishes with us clearing site having put it back to the same or better condition than when we arrived, making sure that customers are happy and informed throughout every stage of the works.
About the role
As Supervisor, you will play a vital role in the delivery of schemes, supervising teams consisting of both supply chain and direct. Organisation is key in this role while you ensure teams are working safety and compliantly within Kier's and WPD's policies and procedures. You will see the communication between multiple stakeholders go from strength to strength while you work as a team to ensure works are complete.
What do we need from you?
Holding a NRSWA Supervisory qualification would be beneficial as well as a Full Driving Licence which is essential. Working knowledge of the electivity network is also essential, including cable laying and reinstatement.
What will you receive?
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday), two employee Share Scheme options, together with additional valuable benefits such as:
- Free Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers
- Plus, many more benefits geared to your wellbeing
Pre-employment checks
It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Make the journey. Leave a legacy.
Being part of Kier means living our values of?being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused.?We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave?a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.
Kier is an inclusive employer.
Closing Date: 22nd June 2021
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.