Drainage Supervisor at Omni RMS, Lydiate Ash, Worcestershire

Supervisor (Drainage)
Worcester / Bromsgrove

Are you an experienced Drainage Supervisor, Foreman, Chargehand or Lead Ganger looking for your next challenge?

We are recruiting for a Supervisor to join a busy highways maintenance team in Worcester, overseeing planned drainage works across the network. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong drainage and temporary works experience to step into a key operational leadership position.

Working closely with operational teams, you'll supervise multiple drainage gangs, coordinate planned works, manage health and safety requirements, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard 

The Role
As Supervisor, you'll be responsible for:

• Supervising 2-3 drainage gangs across planned works programmes.
• Coordinating day-to-day drainage operations.
• Preparing job packs, work documentation and health & safety paperwork.
• Managing temporary works activities and compliance requirements.
• Carrying out regular site visits and inspections.
• Liaising with operational teams and clients.
• Monitoring productivity, quality and programme delivery.
• Supporting safe working practices across all sites. 

The position is approximately 70% office-based and 30% site-based, offering a mixture of operational planning and hands-on site supervision.

What We're Looking For

We're interested in speaking with candidates who have:

• Previous drainage experience within highways, utilities or civil engineering.
• Strong understanding of temporary works.
• Experience supervising teams, gangs or subcontractors.
• Knowledge of excavations, drainage installations and reinstatement activities.
• Good health & safety awareness.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence. 

We would also welcome applications from experienced:

• Foremen
• Lead Gangers
• Chargehands
• Team Leaders

who are looking to take the next step into a supervisory role. 

Desirable

• CITB Temporary Works Supervisor qualification.
• Temporary Works Coordinator qualification.
• Highways maintenance experience.
• HGV Licence.