Regional Infrastructure Services manager

Hello, we’re Severn Trent Services a commercial arm of the Severn Trent Group. We provide water and waste services to companies nationwide, including the MoD and The Coal Authority.

Our purpose is taking care of life’s essentials, but we’re also big on making a difference, not just because we should but because we care.

We’re currently recruiting for a Regional Infrastructure Services manager to join our team. This role is based from home but will involve weekly travel and overnight stays around the East Anglia and home counties.

We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality. We know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our customers and the communities where they live.

If you want to do more because you care, we’d love to talk to you. There really is something for everyone here.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

The successful candidate will assist the Infrastructure Support Services Lead and Account Managers to deliver workstreams and projects. Be responsible for the successful delivery of a P&L for the target area. Manage network projects as well as growth projects on MOD contract and other external works and to set the foundation to allow for further opportunities.

You will oversee circa 10 network operatives, and external contractors from the borders of Scotland to the midlands and be accountable for the work quality, health safety and wellbeing of the relevant operatives.

Some of your key accountabilities will be:

Ensure effective delivery of tasks for external customers (outside of our base MoD contract) including quotation of works.
Ensure effective scheduling to enable activities to be undertaken in a timely manner and on budget.
Support daily duties of the operators based on site, to include ensuring that all materials and equipment are available in a timely manner and suitable for the task in hand.
Ensure that H&S training is booked and undertaken for all team members
Ensure statutory testing, and PPM is undertaken and recorded.
Project manage small to medium R&M activities.
Undertake contractor and DLO audits in compliance with company targets.
Produce RAMS for site specific jobs across all workstreams for approval by the R&MI delivery manager.
Approve contractor RAMS.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a R&M knowledge and background ideally with project experience leading a geographically dispersed team. A good working knowledge of different IT systems and It would also be desirable if you have a health and safety qualification.

Full UK driving licence is vital – this will be a start from home role with responsibility for the central region.

Of course, it’s important that we attract the right skill sets, and those with the right experience but we value character, positivity and a caring attitude in equal weight.

We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities. We employ thousands of people from across our community who really care about what they do. Because that is how we do what we do.

And when it comes to inclusion, we’re making sure we keep up the progress with our wonderful working groups – LGBTQ+, Women in Operations & STEM, Disability and Ethnicity; who help us do just that.

With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent Services family:

Salary of up to £37,000 (dependent on experience)
Annual bonus scheme of up to 15% of your annual salary, based on company performance)
Standby / Call out payments
25 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’
Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
Family friendly policies
Two volunteering days per year

WHATS NEXT?

We can’t wait to hear from you.

Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare. If you’re not too sure about what you need to do, or have a question about the role before applying, please get in touch with our amazing team of recruiters at recruitment@severntrent.co.uk.

And if your curiosity has peaked and you're wanting to find out even more, search #LifeAtSevernTrent on social media.

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