Civil Assistant

Attega Group Ltd; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Attega Group Ltd in Gravesend, Kent, is recruiting a Remedials Civils Assistant to join our civil drainage team. The role focuses on assisting with reinstatement and reconstruction works and supporting day-to-day site activities.

You will work a 45-hour week with early hours 5am-4pm, a week of nights every 4 weeks, and a stay-away week every 4–5 weeks, with overtime potential. A valid UK driving license is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving license is essential.
• Experience in drainage/civils preferred or willingness to learn.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong team player with motivation to learn and progress.
• Self-motivation, discipline and serious attitude towards health and safety in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Manhole cover reinstatements
• Channel drainage replacement
• Excavation works to remove and replace defective underground drainage
• Patch lining and drainage repairs
• CCTV investigations
• Above ground drainage repairs
• Manhole channel and benching reconfiguration

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Team player

Learning and progression

Health and safety awareness

Self-motivation

Job description

Civils Assistant

Salary

Salary up to £28,571 depending upon experience + Overtime potential of up to £10,000 extra

Location

Gravesend/Kent & Surrounding areas

Contract & Hours

Full Time | Permanent | Monday to Friday

Job Overview

We are recruiting a Remedials Civils Assistant to join the team.

The main purpose of this role is to support the business and carry out works for the clients customers.

Schedule

The hours of work will can be anything between 5am and 4pm, with a 45 hour working week with overtime available.

The role will include either a week of nights or a week of stay away every 4/5 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Manhole cover reinstatements
• Channel drainage replacement
• Excavation works to remove and replace defective underground drainage.
• Patch lining and drainage repairs
• CCTV investigations
• Above ground drainage repairs
• Manhole channel and benching reconfiguration

Ideal Candidate

• Valid UK driving license is essential.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• A strong team player.
• Willingness to learn and progress within the role.
• Self-motivation, discipline, and serious attitude towards health and safety in the workplace.
• Previous experience in the drainage/civils industry with a basic knowledge of reinstatement/reconstruction works or willingness to learn.

Non-negotiables

• 1 week of nights every 4 weeks
• 1 week of stay aways every 4 weeks
• 14-hour maximum shift

Benefits and Requirements

• Lunch break are unpaid
• All offers are subject to DBS checks
• Random drug testing will be used during employment

Driving License

Do you have a driving license?

Driving Experience

Do you have experience within the Civils industry with basic knowledge of reinstatement/reconstruction works?