Jetting Team Leader

at  Ancala Water Services

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

• Extensive technical wastewater experience and knowledge of proactive and reactive network maintenance
• Strong background, understanding and experience of health and safety practices with the ability to recognise risk and hazards
• Comprehensive field-based team management experience with the ability to deliver results through others
• Ability to deliver operational requirements to meet challenging targets and deadlines
• An intermediate IT skillset with experience of using MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Ability to develop and maintain strong and effective internal and external relationships

Our ideal candidate will have stacks of wastewater experience, gained from either a private company or a statutory undertaker. You’ll know all about high-pressure jetting, related Health & Safety and you’ll hold a Water Jetting Association card, though this is not a deal breaker. You’ll be an experienced people manager who has managed field-based teams and you’ll be comfortable with overnight stays to allow you attend our different sites as required across England and Wales. For more information about us, check out our website: www.ancalawaterservices.com.

ABOUT US

Ancala Water Services own and manage water and wastewater assets and optimise operations to create value for customers and shareholders.
We deliver water and wastewater services to over 1,100 sites throughout England and Wales including the £1billion 25-year Aquatrine A contract delivering water, wastewater, fire system maintenance and specialist estate management services to the Ministry of Defence (MOD). We manage boreholes, reservoirs, surface water pumping stations, sewage pumping stations, treatment works, distribution mains, oil and water interceptors, sewers and meters. The company is committed to providing wholesome water to our customers and managing the treatment of wastewater, with a focus on protecting the environment.
Here at Ancala Water Services, people are at the heart of what we do. As a private utilities company, we are passionate about delivering water and wastewater services to over 1,000 Ministry of Defence sites throughout England and Wales.
Every individual plays an important role in the success of our business, with no role too small. Whether you’re analytical, hands-on, resourceful or have a passion for people, we have a role for you. With our varied approach to your development, we’re committed to supporting you to reach your full potential.
So, if you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference every day, while helping us create a sustainable future, we’d love to hear from you

ABOUT THE ROLE

Role: Jetting Team Leader
Location: Field-Based – Bristol, Cardiff or Gloucester with travel across our operational area as required
Salary: circa £40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Role Type: Permanent, Full-Time - Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week plus stand-by rota
Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, paid birthday day off, generous annual bonus scheme, Westfield health cashback plan for you and your dependents, competitive pension scheme, flexible working hours, life assurance, critical illness cover, comprehensive wellbeing programme, enhanced maternity and paternity benefits plus much, much more!
Expanding our Operations & Maintenance team, we’re seeking a Jetting Team Leader with demonstrable management and water industry experience to lead a brand-new team of Jetting Operatives across our vast operational area . Using your comprehensive wastewater experience, you’ll lead reactive and planned maintenance initiatives across our network to deliver an efficient and effective customer service. You’ll be a skilled leader who brings both operational and technical knowledge, along with the ability to forge trusted working relationships with internal and external customers. This will be a critical role for Ancala Water Services to ensure we continue with our compliance to regulatory requirements, customer service standards and deliver financial and performance outcomes.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Championing our Health, Safety & Wellbeing culture by ensuring adherence to SWP’s and performing RA’s and investigations where necessary
• Leading a team of six field-based Jetting Operators with individual reactive and preventative objectives
• Monitoring, delivering and evaluating company-wide high-pressure jetting maintenance plans across our wastewater network
• Ensuring local and national operational objectives are met and SLAs are upheld to avoid financial penalties and ensure our networks run as efficiently as possible
• Liaising with the wider business and ensuring working relationships are developed, such as those with our Asset Management, Control Centre, Finance, Procurement and HR teams