Job Description
******** UTILITY SUPERVISOR ******** (RE/014/2026/NIW)
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 four 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 sewers and manholes, plus managing sewer connections
* 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
Salary will be based on experience
About The 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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Skills Needed
Compliance, Relationship, Improvement
About The Company
Founded over 50 years ago, Morrow Contracts is one of the most respected utilities and civil engineering companies in Northern Ireland. We recognise our social responsibility and our impact on the environment whilst ensuring safe working conditions for all staff and delivering a quality service to all our customers; achieved through better design, feedback, investment and continuous improvement. Our management systems are certified to many international and local standards and our employees are constantly undergoing continual personal development to provide us and our clients with a constantly improving skilled workforce.
Company Culture
Advocating partnering, value engineering and new technologies wherever possible, Morrow Contracts recognise the needs of the client at all times and strive to provide best practice and sustainable engineering solutions. This is demonstrated from a proven and diverse track record with many high profile clients throughout Northern Ireland, helping to underpin our motto “Excellence through experience”. Morrow Contracts have won numerous awards including the prestigious NIRAUC Best Streetworks Contractor several years running and a major UK Health and Safety award from The British Safety Council in 2010. Morrow Contracts are an integral member of Meridian Utilities Ltd, a joint-venture company undertaking water works, leakage repairs, sewer repair and blockage clearances, CCTV, civil engineering, trenchless installations, meter installations etc. throughout Northern Ireland.
Desired Criteria
* Computer literate
* Knowledge of Health & Safety Regulations
Required Criteria
* CSR Card
* Experience in Utilities
* Experience Managing teams
* Full clean driving licence
Closing DateThursday 30th April, 2026