Dig Team Leader

Job Description

About The Role

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.


Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?


We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.


This role will be within ourDemand management and network infrastructure team. We look after 60 million meters and our teams provide advanced metering solutions to help manage demand for essential suppliers.


Want to be a part of it?
What will you be doing?


M Group are recruiting a Team Leader to join our Smart Metering Contract within the Water Division.


You'll be responsible for ensuring all safe digging practise is followed such as making sure all utility stats are available and permits for breaking ground are completed using FYLD.


We'll need you to mark up utilities using Cat & Genny and ensure all sites are safe to the public at all times.


You'll sure all barriers and signs are in the correct locations and in good working condition in accordance with Street works Regulation along with making sure all Health and Safety policies and procedures are completed and correct.
What youll bring

• Do you hold a NRSWA Street works accreditation?

Have you gained Manual Handling qualification?

Do you have First Aid at work?

Do you hold a valid UK driving licence?

Have you got proven water industry experience? This is required due to the nature of the role.

Have you got Cat & Jenny 1 & 2? This is desired but not essential

Whats in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

• Contributory pension scheme

Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

Employee assistance programme

My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts

Life assurance

Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes

Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave

Reward and recognition scheme

In addition, this role offers;

• Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use

Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!

Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us!

21 days plus bank holiday, rising to 25 days with service

Opportunity for overtime

Personal accident cover

About us


We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.


Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

• Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet

Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations

Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts

Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.


Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.


For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. xkybehq Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.


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