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Lead Drainage Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Lead Drainage Engineer to lead on-site CCTV surveys and drive the strategic development of our drainage department.
Role Overview:
As the Lead Drainage Engineer, you will oversee on-site CCTV drainage inspections and contribute to the strategic development of the department by advising on the latest equipment, enhancing operational procedures, and implementing software solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Team Leadership & On-Site Operations:
* Lead and coordinate the CCTV Survey team on-site, ensuring high safety standards and efficient data collection.
* Perform detailed drainage inspections using advanced CCTV equipment, including crawler systems, pan-and-tilt cameras, and push rods.
* Conduct condition assessments and generate detailed reports.
2. Technical Expertise & Equipment Optimisation:
* Operate and maintain CCTV drainage systems, including crawler cameras and similar.
* Advise on new equipment acquisitions to enhance productivity and accuracy.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards.
3. Operational Development & Strategy:
* Drive continuous improvement by optimising operational procedures and implementing innovative workflows.
* Recommend and integrate cutting-edge software solutions to streamline data processing and reporting.
4. Training & Mentorship:
* Mentor and train junior team members on the latest inspection techniques, safety protocols, and software tools.
* Foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning within the team.
Requirements:
* A minimum of 3+ years in drainage engineering with a focus on CCTV inspection.
* Proven leadership experience in managing on-site CCTV survey teams and complex drainage projects.
* Expert knowledge of CCTV drainage systems, including Robotic crawler cameras with pan-and-tilt functionality and push rod cameras for smaller diameter pipes.
* Proven ability to optimise operational workflows and implement innovative procedures.
* A valid driver's license for site visits.