Water Safety Supervisor

Job Title: Water Safety Supervisor Department: Estates – Operations – Maintenance Operations Location: Warwickshire Job Purpose: To manage and prevent Legionella and other waterborne pathogens across the organisation. Ensure compliance with water hygiene protocols and health/safety regulations to protect the community. Key Responsibilities: Management & Organisation:

• Maintain asset and maintenance records – must be proficient in excel
• Supervise labour and ensure implementation of water safety policies
• Manage Estates tools, vehicles, and equipment
• Supervise contractors to ensure work carried out meets standards, compliance, and value
• Monitor contractor performance, escalate issues, and manage handovers with certifications
• Investigate and resolve technical issues while maintaining business continuity
• Conduct technical assessments, provide advice, and maintain safety permits/documentation
• Support project planning and financial estimates for maintenance works
• Update stakeholders on maintenance impacts and coordinate service shutdowns
• Collaborate with organisation staff, contractors, and stores for efficient operations.
• Provide cost estimates for minor works and ensure projects are within budget

1. Qualification either City and Guilds or Water Management Qual
2. Water safety/hygiene management experience
3. Building services sector expertise (commercial/industrial/domestic)
4. Contractor management experience
5. Problem-solving and organisational skills
6. Computer literacy (Microsoft Office and BMS)
7. Health and safety awareness (e.g., confined spaces, asbestos, working at height)