Excavation Supervisor
Lanes GroupScotland, United Kingdom
Posted November 13, 2025
31000 - 31000 GBP year
Full Time
About the Company
Lanes Group is the UK’s leading specialist provider of drainage, utility, and asset maintenance services, delivering comprehensive solutions for water utilities, rail, highways, energy, and commercial properties. Founded in 1992, the company combines industry‑leading technology—CCTV surveys, no‑dig pipe rehabilitation, robotic cutting—with a rigorous safety culture to tackle everything from emergency drain repairs to large‑scale infrastructure projects. Its competitive edge lies in state‑of‑the‑art equipment, continuous training, and sustainable practices that minimise environmental impact while maintaining high reliability and cost‑effectiveness. A dedicated team of skilled professionals places customer satisfaction at the core, ensuring safe, efficient, and dependable service across the UK. Lanes Group’s commitment to innovation, safety, and operational excellence makes it a trusted partner for critical infrastructure maintenance.
Job Description
The Lanes Group are the UK's largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, seeking an experienced Excavation Supervisor to lead and control Civils Operatives and Gangers in all activities concerned with civil works aspects of the United Utilities contract.
Requirements
- Experienced in Civils excavations at all depth
- Coordinating multi-site reactive civil activities
- Experience in permitting and streetworks requirements
- Wastewater experience (preferred)
- Supervising multi-disciplined teams
- Able to motivate teams
- Experience of wastewater projects (preferred)
- Able user of Microsoft office suite, word, excel, power point and inhouse/client IT systems
- Good commercial awareness
- Giving toolbox talks and safety briefs to the workplace
Benefits
- 21 days holiday
- Life Assurance
- Auto enrolment pension scheme
- Free onsite parking