We are looking for a Leakage Supervisor to lead a team of Leakage Inspectors in the East of our region.
What you'll do
As the Leakage Supervisor, you will lead and support a team of Leakage Inspectors in delivering proactive and reactive leakage detection activities, reducing water loss, achieving performance targets, and ensuring safe, efficient operation of the water network.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and develop Leakage Inspectors, including performance management, training and resource planning.
- Deliver leakage reduction targets through effective management of leakage detection and repair activities.
- Analyse network performance data to identify trends, leakage hotspots and improvement opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and company procedures.
- Manage contractors and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitor operational budgets and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support emergency response and major incident management activities.
Key Performance Measures:
- Achievement of leakage reduction targets.
- Health and safety compliance.
- Team productivity and performance.
- Budget management.
- Quality and customer service standards.
- Contractor performance and regulatory compliance.
What you'll need
- Essential Skills & Experience
- Experience within the water industry and leakage management.
- Leadership or supervisory experience.
- Knowledge of water distribution networks and leakage detection techniques.
- Strong communication, organisational and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to analyse data and make informed operational decisions.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Desirable Qualifications
- IOSH Managing Safely.
- Street Works Supervisor qualification.
- ILM Level 3 (or equivalent leadership qualification).
- Relevant water industry qualifications.
Who we are
YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include:
- Wessex Water – one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West
- YTL Developments – a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 450-acre former airfield into an award‑winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community
- YTL Construction UK – a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industrial, energy and environmental sectors
- YTL Live – the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000-capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space
- plus a number of other retail,environmental and specialist businesses.
Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group.
We are passionate about diversity and inclusion – with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.
If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.
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Leakage Supervisor in Salisbury employer: YTL UK
YTL UK is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a wealth of benefits including a generous pension contribution, extensive holiday options, and a comprehensive healthcare package. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, you will thrive in a collaborative work culture that values innovative thinking and strategic leadership, all while making a tangible impact across various sectors. Join us in shaping the future of recruitment within a dynamic and ambitious organisation, where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
