Mechanical Site Team Leader

Morrison Utility Services Limited; Colchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Job description

Here at Morrison Water Services, our mission is to be the leading service provider in the Water and Waste Water Infrastructure sectors in the UK. We are known for our commitment to integrity and safety, with a culture that values the well-being and diversity of our people. Our aim is to invest in our workforce through our training academy and implement initiatives that prioritise health and well-being to support our business growth plans.

About the role

Morrison Water Services is recruiting for a Mechanical Site Team Leader to work on our Anglian Water contract based in Colchester.

As the Mechanical Site Team Leader you will be part of our Construction Team, this role involves the different supervision of projects from inception to completion.

The role will be a site-based, requiring regular communication together with other members of the construction and delivery team based in our local office.

Working under the Site Manager the Mechanical Site Team Leader will be responsible for the day-to-day management of delivery teams and sub-contractors on site.

The role will require the effective utilisation of time and resources to meet budgets and delivery programmes. As a Mechanical Site Team Leader you will be expected to carry out the implementation and monitoring of health, safety, quality and performance standards, ensuring all work meets required water industry regulations AW and MWS approved standards.

You will be accountable for SHEQ performance of Projects, including undertaking and recording findings of periodic SHEQ visits. Act as an ambassador for the company by supporting, promoting and implementing all company and Business Unit initiatives.

Committed to driving cultural change into the Delivery and Design Teams. Eliminating/minimising physical and nonphysical waste – i.e. recycling techniques, workshop recharges, standing time etc.

Be responsible for communicating and recording all Corporate, SHEQ and Business Unit briefings. All briefings/inductions are recorded on relevant forms and retained for reference.

Appropriate welfare is available for use and well maintained throughout the construction phase. You will ensure all site base personnel hold relevant qualifications and training to carry out their duties.

You will be responsible for timely completion of multiple concurrent projects, safely and within budget. Attend internal and external review and progress meetings. Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installation & construction teams. Monitor SHEA, legislative & programme performance of sub-contractor as per own team.

You will be responsible for all SHEQ issues on site will form part of your role. This includes the completion of paperwork, including weekly safety, environmental and quality inspections, tool-box talks, site-specific risk assessments & method statements.

Ensuring Personal H&S & MTRA are completed and valid. Ensure near misses are recorded through good catch. Carrying out ad hoc risk assessment as necessary.

• Do you have knowledge and experience in the water industry?
• Have you gained a certificate in Site Safety Management (or attended 5-day course)?
• Are you trained and experienced in Mechanical, construction industry?
• Are you an effective manager of sub-contractors, and can you influence client judgement?
• Do you have basic Management training, skills & experience, with a good understanding of legislative and corporate SHEQ / Industry / Legal requirements?
• Have you got comprehensive IT abilities including MS Suite, alongside good Project and programme management skills?
• Are you a good communicator, able to communicate detailed data to a non-data literate audience and be able to pass on skills?

In return for your skills and expertise, we are offering a competitive benefits package, including the following!

What’s in it for you?

• Company Van and Fuel Card (Business Use Only)
• Private Health Care and Health care Cash plan
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policy
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

We passionately care about our peoples' well-being, we have specific benefits geared towards supporting you inside and outside of the workplace, you’ll have;

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance
• Opportunities to progress in a successful multifaceted company
• Access to My Rewards which provides fantastic reductions on 1000’s of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bill & top retail brand discounts.

Our Vision

At Morrison Water Services, we're proud of our positive culture and commitment to safety. We believe in delivering a high performing, sustainable workforce that supports our clients effectively. People stay with our business because of the opportunities for growth and development, our inclusive culture, and our dedication to providing a safe and supportive work environment.

This is an opportunity for individuals who are looking to join an organisation that values integrity, safety, and diversity. For this role, we are seeking individuals who are committed to supporting our long-term goals and who embrace change and promote diversity. We believe that listening to our people, providing feedback, and keeping them informed about the direction of the business is essential to our continued success.

The Next Step...

So you know, all our applications are reviewed by our team, so if you don't hear back straight away don't panic, we receive a high volume of applications and you will receive an email letting you know where you are in the recruitment process.