Civils Teams (Team Leader & Operatives)

United Infrastructure; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic infrastructure company in Washington is seeking a Water Service & Mains Laying Teams Operative. The role involves installing mains and services, ensuring health and safety, and maintaining site standards. Candidates should have relevant certifications (CSCS, NRSWA) and a clean driving license. This position offers competitive pay and career progression opportunities within a rapidly growing organization.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Immediate interview for qualified candidates

Qualifications

• Valid CSCS card is required.
• NRSWA Units 1-3 minimum certification.
• Current clean driving license.

Responsibilities

• Install mains and services to required standards.
• Carry out safety checks and inspections.
• Manhandle materials, plant, and equipment.

Skills

Health and safety awareness

Excavation skills

Environmental awareness

Education

CSCS card

NRSWA Units 1-3 minimum

Tools

360 operators ticket

Dumper operators ticket

Job description

Overview

Company Description United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas:

• Utility Infrastructure - Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK's largest network owners and operators.
• Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

Role

Join the thriving and dynamic United Infrastructure team in Washington! As a rapidly growing business, we are excited to welcome a new Water Service & Mains Laying Teams Operative to contribute to our success. If you're looking for a long-term career opportunity with a Main Contractor, where you can develop your skills and be part of an industry-leading organisation, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• To be responsible for the installation of mains and services to required standards.
• Maintain own and others health and safety.
• Carry out safety checks and inspections to vehicles, plant, equipment and sites as instructed.
• Ensure that work is undertaken with due regard to the environment: prevent contamination to water supplies and water courses; maintain site cleanliness; prevent spills; minimise disturbance to members of the public; avoid damage to trees; dispose of waste only as authorised.
• Excavate holes using safe digging methods to avoid damage to underground utility apparatus.
• Manhandle materials, plant and equipment.
• Install pipes and fittings to the appropriate standards.
• Drive Company vehicles with due regard to the Road Traffic Act and other road users for authorised business purposes.
• Operate mobile plant for authorised business purposes.
• Maintain site, vehicle, plant and equipment tidiness and security.
• Install and maintain road works to 'Chapter 8' standard.
• Assist members of the public, clients' representatives and other officials in relation to Company business.
• Maintain safety, environmental and quality records.
• Report any accidents, near misses, faults, damages or defects using appropriate documentation.
• Undertake any other reasonable instructions given by management or supervision.
• NRSWA (Units 1-3 minimum).
• CSCS card.
• Cat & Genny.
• 360 operators ticket.
• Dumper operators ticket.
• Current clean driving licence.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company's growth.
• Immediate interview for qualified candidates.