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Service Delivery Supervisor
full-timeKettering, London, Huntingdon, Cambridge, Thetford

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Location

Kettering, London, Huntingdon, Cambridge, Thetford

Type

full-time

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About this role

Salary: Circa £45,000 + Car Allowance
Permanent, Full time – 37.5 hours per week
Base Location: Home-based with regular travel required and weekly visits to Osprey House, Huntingdon

At Alpheus, we deliver innovative water and wastewater treatment solutions for industrial clients. Our work is vital to environmental sustainability and operational excellence — and we are looking for a proactive, customer‑focused Service Delivery Supervisor to lead day‑to‑day operational delivery across our field and fixed sites.

In this role, you'll provide hands‑on leadership to our Field Engineers, driving high operational standards, compliance, and a strong customer experience. You will act as a key on‑site presence for our clients, ensuring issues are resolved quickly, performance targets are achieved, and continuous improvement is embedded across all operations.

Your leadership will ensure safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery, supporting long‑term contract success and commercial performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the Field Team, including Engineers, Apprentice, and Contractors.
  • Oversee day‑to‑day delivery across field and fixed sites, ensuring contractual and KPI targets are met.
  • Coordinate engineer schedules and allocate resources to maximise productivity and service quality.
  • Maintain strong on‑site presence across customer locations, providing proactive issue resolution.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships through professional, responsive communication.
  • Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement across all service delivery processes.
  • Optimise efficiency by reducing travel, overtime, downtime, and callouts.
  • Manage the Field Team operational budget, including expenditure approval and cost‑per‑hour optimisation.
  • Oversee the Field Team training budget and support staff development.
  • Support administrative tasks such as procurement, purchase orders, and invoicing; provide cover during annual leave.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, championing a zero‑accident culture.
  • Lead H&S activities, including audits, inductions, safe‑working compliance, and near‑miss reporting.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Commercial, H&S, Process, O&M, BD) to support performance and contract success.

Requirements:

Essential

  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Strong understanding of operational and maintenance processes (mechanical and biological).
  • Solid knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem‑solving ability.
  • Ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent organisational, planning, and time‑management skills.
  • Good IT literacy.

Desirable

  • Experience in the water/wastewater industry.
  • Previous experience as an operational manager or supervisor.
  • Strong communication skills with a customer‑service focus.
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and support field‑based teams.
  • Experience coordinating schedules and resources.

What’s in it for you?

  • Personal private health care
  • 26 days annual leave, rising with service + Bank Holidays (with flexible holiday swap options for religious observance)
  • Life cover at 8× salary
  • Personal accident cover up to 5× salary
  • Flexible working
  • Competitive pension scheme — Anglian Water double‑matches contributions up to 6%
  • Bonus scheme
  • Flexible benefits to support wellbeing and lifestyle

Why Alpheus?

We’re part of the Anglian Water Group, delivering sustainable, future‑focused water and wastewater solutions across the UK. If you're passionate about operational excellence, team leadership, and delivering exceptional service, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing Date: 03/02/202

Other facts

Tech stack
Leadership,Operational Management,Customer Service,Problem Solving,Health And Safety,Team Management,Budget Management,Training And Development,Communication,Planning,Time Management,Analytical Skills,Resource Coordination,Continuous Improvement,Compliance,Efficiency Optimization

About Anglian Water Services

Anglian Water supply water and water recycling services to more than six million domestic and business customers in the east of England and Hartlepool. Our services are at the heart of every single family and community in our region. We clean water to the highest standard, deliver it to millions of homes, and carefully manage it to ensure it never runs out.

We’re the largest water and water recycling company in England and Wales by geographic area. We’re also one of the driest regions in the country, with just 600 millimetres of rain each year, on average a third less than the rest of England. In fact some areas have a lower annual rainfall than Jerusalem. That’s why it’s vital that we look after the water that we’ve got.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Utilities

What you'll do

  • Lead and manage the Field Team, ensuring high operational standards and compliance. Build strong customer relationships and drive continuous improvement across service delivery processes.

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As a Service Delivery Supervisor at Anglian Water Services, you will: lead and manage the Field Team, ensuring high operational standards and compliance. Build strong customer relationships and drive continuous improvement across service delivery processes..

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