Utility Supervisor - NI WATER (GC/002/2026/US)

Utility Supervisor - NI WATER (GC/002/2026/US)
Morrow Contracts was founded nearly 40 years ago and is one of the most respected utilities and civil engineering companies in Northern Ireland. With various industry awards under our belt over the years and most recently awarded the RoSPA Gold Award for Health & Safety, we take pride in the efficiency of our work and the safety standards of our employees.
We are actively seeking an experienced Utility Supervisor to join our team based in Portadown. Reporting to the Contract Manager, the role is to manage the day to day activities of squads and ensure the work is carried out to the standards expected by the company and to follow the guidelines set out by our client Northern Ireland Water.
You will be responsible for the following:
Management of squads and dealing with any issues that arise on a day to day basis
Plan the daily scheduling for the squads, whilst working within specific timeframes.
Organise and plan in advance any equipment required to complete the jobs, including traffic management requirements
The work includes repair and maintenance of all clean water based utilities
Working in a team of three, you will liaise with the other Supervisors to ensure the work is completed efficiently and to high standards
You will also be expected to ensure all paperwork, maps and information pertaining to the jobs is accurate and up to date
This is a very busy working environment and offers overtime and weekend work. You would be expected to be available for "On Call", working on a rota basis
Hours of work are 07:00 - 17:00 (Monday-Friday)
Van (including diesel) & Mobile phone provided
About this role
REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:
Experience in managing squads is expected with a knowledge of water or sewer repair and maintenance.
A keen interest in learning the job and progressing within the role is expected. Training will be provided for the right person
Computer literacy is essential, however full training will be provided on our bespoke systems
Must be organised and have the ability to re-schedule work at short notice
A good understanding of Health and Safety regulations, and ability to relay to squads on site would be helpful
Building good working relationships with NI Water Field Managers, colleagues and squads is an integral part of the role.
Current CSR Card
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What you will need
Required criteria
- CSR CARD
- UTILITY INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
- EXPERIENCE OF SUPERVISING SQUADS
Desired criteria
- PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE OF WORKING IN A SQUAD
Skills needed for this job opportunity
Compliance
Customer Relationship Management
Managing Teams





