Logging Supervisor

Ardour Associates Ltd

Job Description – Logging Supervisor

Location: Affinity Water Programme (Field & Office-Based)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Reports to: Project/Programme Manager

Role Overview

Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Logging Supervisor to oversee a team of logging technicians working on the Affinity Water programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality and accuracy of logging activities, and supporting the delivery of project objectives. This is a hands-on supervisory role that requires strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills, with a focus on health & safety and performance delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Team Supervision: Lead, manage, and support a team of logging technicians, ensuring daily tasks and schedules are achieved.

* Operational Oversight: Coordinate field activities including logging, equipment use, and data collection, ensuring compliance with programme standards.

* Quality Control: Monitor logging activities, verify accuracy of results, and ensure timely reporting.

* Health & Safety: Promote and enforce safe working practices in line with company and industry standards. Conduct toolbox talks and risk assessments as required.

* Planning & Scheduling: Assist with workforce planning, scheduling, and allocation of resources to meet project deadlines.

* Liaison & Communication: Act as the main point of contact between technicians, management, and clients (Affinity Water), ensuring effective communication and issue resolution.

* Training & Development: Provide guidance, mentoring, and training to technicians to enhance skills and maintain high performance levels.

* Reporting: Maintain accurate records of field activities, produce progress updates, and escalate issues to management when necessary.

Skills & Experience Required

* Proven experience in the water industry or a utilities-based field role.

* Previous supervisory or team leader experience, ideally in a logging, leakage, or field operations environment.

* Strong understanding of logging processes, data collection, and reporting.

* Excellent communication and leadership skills.

* Good organisational and problem-solving abilities.

* Knowledge of health & safety regulations and a strong commitment to compliance.

* IT literacy, with the ability to use logging equipment/software and reporting tools.

* Full UK driving licence.

What We Offer

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Opportunity to work on a major programme with Affinity Water.

* Career development and training opportunities.

* Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality.

Ardour Associates values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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