We are thrilled to announce that Lanes Group and Sapphire Utility Solutions have secured multiple contract extensions with our key strategic client, Severn Trent Water. As trusted delivery partners, we will continue providing proactive and reactive clean water solutions across their network, supporting them through the AMP8 regulatory period – the most significant investment phase the water industry has ever seen. We are currently recruiting for a Repair and Maintenance Supervisor to join our team, delivering exceptional customer service and innovative operational solutions across the Midlands area. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing team, working on critical infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities. This role is suited to someone with proven clean water industry experience who is ready to take the next step into a supervisory or leadership position. About the Role The Repair and Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for managing remote operational teams across a geographical area, driving performance through effective leadership and technical expertise. A strong background in clean water operations is essential, ensuring you can confidently guide teams, uphold standards, and deliver high-quality outcomes. You will: Drive operational performance through leadership and coaching Ensure teams are productive, skilled, and safety-focused Promote health, safety, and wellbeing at all times Deliver excellent customer service, aiming for same-day resolutions Support continuous improvement across operations Each day brings a fresh challenge, but safe working, quality delivery, and customer focus are at the heart of everything you will do. Location: Shrewsbury / Shropshire Hours: 47.5 - Monday - Friday 07:00 - 17:00 - Saturday and Sunday once every 7 weeks Daily Activities Issue daily work packages Monitor site safety and compliance Review and approve risk assessments and method statements Carry out CAT downloads Conduct safety, compliance, and quality audits Deliver toolbox talks Manage materials, plant, and reinstatement resources Work with scheduling teams to deliver programmes effectively Operational Management Oversee defect programmes and KPI performance Attend Highway meetings Liaise with Support Services and Streetworks teams to manage FPN and Section 74 liabilities Conduct team inspections with a strong focus on quality and first-time reinstatement Health, Safety, Quality
Repair & Maintenance Supervisor employer: Lanes Group
The Lanes Group is an exceptional employer, offering a friendly working environment and a strong commitment to employee growth within the dynamic field of water and wastewater solutions. With competitive pay, enhanced overtime rates, and generous holiday allowances, employees can thrive while contributing to essential services across Edinburgh and beyond. Join a dedicated team where your efforts directly impact the seamless operation of vital water systems, all backed by a company that values innovation and community engagement.
