Construction Supervisor

As a Construction Supervisor in the Capital Delivery (Storage) Team, you will play a key role in delivering reservoir and water treatment structure projects across our Central, South, and South East regions. Your presence on-site will help you work with Project Managers and Contractors to maintain quality and manage risks. By conducting audits, inspections, and tests, you will ensure high-quality, compliant, and safe construction.

Affinity Water has a fantastic opportunity to become a Construction Supervisor and be apart of an experienced and friendly team.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead by example, promote health and safety, and conduct site inductions, safety briefings and toolbox talks.
• Conduct site surveys, identify hazards and complete risk assessments.
• Highlight potential specification and design issues before they affect construction, cost or schedule.
• Assist Project Managers in managing contractors, ensuring measures are in place to manage construction risks.
• Monitor contractor performance, conduct regular audits, and keep records of construction activities including diaries of people, plant, and material.
• Review contractor procedures to ensure compliance with accepted RAMs, standards, and specifications.
• Ensure that construction activities and materials supplied by contractors comply with relevant standards, specifications, and legislation.
• Investigate non-conformances, develop solutions, and take ownership of defect identification and resolution processes.
• Report and investigate SHEQ hazards, near misses, and incidents.
• Witness testing and commissioning activities and manage acceptance procedures.
• Inspect finished works, certify quality standards, and manage handover activities, including snagging items.
• Investigate new materials and technology applications to meet maintenance and construction requirements.
• Provide technical construction expertise and protect the principles of water hygiene.

What you'll need:

• Proven experience in managing contractors and subcontractors.
• Proven experience in controlling quality and workmanship during construction.
• Knowledge of water industry standard specifications.
• Minimum 3 years' experience managing or supervising construction sites.
• Relevant CSCS card and/or SMSTS accreditation.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Must have a full clean/UK - manual driving licence.

Benefits:

• Hours of work: 08:00am - 16:00pm (Monday - Thursday) 08:am - 15:30pm (Friday)
• Learning and development opportunities, including mentoring and a range of formal courses and open learning resources.
• Level 3 Car  
• Entry into the company annual bonus scheme.
• Annual leave from 24 days rising with length of service, and the option to purchase up to 5 extra days.
• A Celebration Day' in addition to public holidays that people can use to celebrate a religious festival or other occasion that is important to them.
• A generous 'double match pension scheme' that doubles the contributions you make (company contribution capped at 12%)
• We offer a range of family benefits including enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support Leave and up to 5 full or 10 half days of paid Carers Leave.
• Menopause policy and Reasonable Adjustment policy to help everyone perform at their best.
• Access to our Wellbeing Centre with support for looking after your physical and mental health.
• Discounts at a Range of Retail Outlets and on Dental and Medical Insurance through our Tap4Perks scheme.
• Up to 4 Affinity days a year to volunteer in the community.
• Life Assurance.
• Disability confident bullet point added to our adverts; if you need to apply in a different format, please contact us

Affinity Water recognises the benefits of greater diversity in our workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We are committed to building a more inclusive culture where every member of our workforce can thrive.

You can find out what it's like to work at Affinity Water through our career site https://www.affinitywatercareers.co.uk/ where our colleagues share their career development stories and you can get a feel for our company culture.