Water supply Pipe Engineer

Water Supply Pipe Lead Engineer

£32,000 – £42,000 + Bonus + OTE
Full-Time | Permanent
Location: South & West London, Surrey, Sussex & Middlesex

About the Role

One of our clients is looking for an experienced Water Supply Pipe (WSP) Lead Engineer to join their expanding team.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll take the lead on water supply pipe works, including leak detection, repairs, and full installations using moling and trenching methods. You’ll play a key part in delivering high-quality work while supporting and guiding engineers on-site.

If you’re technically strong, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a company with real long-term opportunity, this role is for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading water supply pipe works across residential properties
• Carrying out leak detection, spot repairs, and full pipe installations
• Ensuring all work meets current regulations and passes inspection first time
• Supporting and coordinating jobs from the wider contracting team
• Delivering excellent customer service on every job
• Working safely in line with H&S policies, RAMS, and company procedures

What They’re Looking For

Essential:

• NVQ Level 2 Plumbing (or higher) / City & Guilds Level 2
• Proven experience in water supply pipe repairs and installations

Desirable:

• WIAPS knowledge or accreditation
• Experience with moling and trenching
• CAT & Genny trained
• Streetworks (Level 1 or 2)
• Shoring and excavation experience

You’ll also need:

• Strong communication skills
• A proactive, problem-solving attitude
• Ability to work independently and lead a team

What You’ll Get

• £32,000 – £42,000 basic salary (DOE)
• OTE + bonus + commission opportunities
• Company vehicle, fuel, uniform, phone & PDA
• Company pension scheme
• Wellness programme
• Pre-planned overtime available
• Ongoing training & development
• Clear career progression in a growing business

To be considered, please pass across a CV and a member of MarkMay will be in touch ASAP