Technical Supervisor

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Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Consulting • Energy • Utilities • Renewable Energy
The Role
Supervise environmental, remediation, construction, groundworks, and industrial service projects across customer sites and the depot. Lead teams, coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, and plant, ensure RAMS compliance and safe delivery, manage emergency response activities, liaise with customers and operations teams, and maintain project timelines and quality standards. The role also involves vehicle and tanker operations, confined-space safety, rescue planning, and site support for quoting and work planning.
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Technical Supervisor
Airdrie
Permanent, full-time 
Competitive salary plus benefits

The purpose of this role is to undertake supervisory duties on customer sites and whilst back at the depot, holding responsibility for leading Company employees, ensuring safe and compliant works and promoting Company/Depot success.

The technical supervisor is responsible for successful completion of allocated works and projects, taking full ownership of project works, planning resource, manpower and equipment needs and maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.  Additionally, the technical supervisor must be able to communicate with the operations team and customers by email and in person, ensuring all are kept up to date with progress and surprises avoided,

The technical supervisor must demonstrate a willingness and ability to work in a fast-paced work environment, leading emergency response operations and/or response activities. This requires a ‘hand on’ approach, solving problems and leading by example.

More about the role:

  • Leading Environmental Protective Services works, including liaising with operations/project management teams, organising equipment and materials needed, examples of which may be surface preparation, Grit Blasting  works to standard and on time.
  • Remediation, construction, and groundworks, including visiting sites to support quoting, planning works, organising plant, equipment and materials needed, liaising with all stakeholders and ensuring ground working, OFTEC, excavations and reinstatement is completed on standard, safely and on time.
  • Leading Industrial Services works, including visiting sites to support planning and quoting, organising equipment, access and materials needed, examples of which may include (but not limited to) ensuring confined space entry is safe and compliant, ensuring tankering, BA and rescue operations are all correctly planned and conducted.

Qualifications

  • Must possess relative licence categories to operate and control vehicles which the technical supervisor is qualified to operate.
  • Demonstrate and promote thorough understanding of the importance of RAMS documentation and an ability to work safely within the scope of such documentation, ensuring all colleagues adhere to works instructions identified in RAMS.
  • Willingness to undertake any additional training to increase capability of the division in supplying a service to customers.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written, with internal and external clients.
  • Must possess knowledge of all aspects of environmental services related works.
  • Previous experience of Supervising/Managing various projects and on-site teams.
  • Be able to work under pressure to ensure works are delivered to time frames.
  • Possessing IOSH managing, or SSSTS is advantageous.
  • Construction and civils Knowledge is desirable
  • Previous or current experience with plant operations is advantageous.
  • Possessing or understanding of ADR requirements and tankers is desirable
  • HGV 1 & 2 is advantageous.

About us:

At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company – we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.

Additional Information

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.

Skills Required

  • Relevant licence categories to operate and control qualified vehicles
  • Understanding of RAMS documentation and ability to work safely within RAMS requirements
  • Ability to complete additional training as needed
  • Effective verbal and written communication with internal and external clients
  • Knowledge of environmental services-related work
  • Previous experience supervising or managing projects and on-site teams
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver work within required timeframes
  • IOSH Managing or SSSTS certification
  • Construction and civil works knowledge
  • Plant operations experience
  • Knowledge of ADR requirements and tanker operations
  • HGV Class 1 and 2 qualification
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The Company
652 Employees
Year Founded: 1926

What We Do

Adler & Allan is a leading UK-based environmental risk reduction specialist headquartered in Harrogate. It supports organizations in managing and upgrading critical infrastructure across the asset lifecycle through three core divisions: Environmental Services, Energy Services, and Water Services. Providing turnkey solutions to the utilities sector, the company offers strategic infrastructure advice, monitoring, and environmental consultancy to help organizations reduce risk and prepare for a Net-Zero future.

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