Highway Maintenance / Civil Engineering Operatives – Across Scotland

BEAR Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

BEAR Scotland offers an exciting opportunity for highway maintenance and civil engineering operatives. Join a dedicated operations team responsible for essential roadworks across Scotland, ensuring safety and efficiency in a full-time role. With a competitive salary, paid leave, and development opportunities, it's a chance to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Tailored competitive salary

Pension and life assurance

Up to 34 days annual leave per year

Paid charity days

Shopping discounts and cashback

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Development and progression plan

Qualifications

• Experience in road and footway patching/surfacing.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.
• Possession of traffic management tickets is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct various road maintenance operations as part of the operations team.
• Participate in winter and emergency response services.
• Follow training for certifications required for specific tasks.

Skills

Road Maintenance

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

LGV Class 2 Licence

Health and Safety Certifications

Tools

Power Tools

Small Plant Machinery

Job description

Highway Maintenance / Civil Engineering Operatives – Across Scotland, Glasgow

Client:

BEAR Scotland

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

cc58f4d143c0

Job Views:

6

Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

Job Description:

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join BEAR Scotland operations teams across Scotland, delivering essential highway maintenance works.

As an Operations team member, reporting into the Operations Manager, you should be an experienced roadworker/civil engineering operative with the necessary skills to conduct various road maintenance operations, training will be provided if necessary.

Ideally you should have, as a minimum, an LGV Class 2 Licence (HGV2), and be prepared to participate in our winter and emergency response service on a standby rota basis.

This is a full time role.

We are Looking for:

• Road and footway patching/surfacing operatives
• Traffic Management Installers
• Safety Barrier Installers
• Operators of power tools, small plant, and machinery.
• Drivers of vehicles including those with simple attachments such as tractors.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• There may be the need undertake training to achieve certification in aspects of the job.
• Physically fit for working in sometimes arduous conditions.
• Experience of using small plant.
• Holding tickets for plant, traffic management, and Health and Safety an advantage.
• Full UK driving license preferably at LGV Class C level.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Flexible to working practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Why BEAR?

BEAR Scotland currently manages, maintains, and improves 1962km of Scottish trunk road including over 2000 bridges and structures through some of the most scenic, but challenging, parts of the country. That means delivering £million investments on road maintenance and improvement every year.

We believe that the people who work with us are our greatest asset and, in order for us to succeed, we make sure we retain and attract a talented, innovative, and dedicated team. In return, we offer:

• A tailored, competitive salary
• Pension and life assurance
• Up to 34 days annual leave per year
• Additional annual leave purchase through Salary Sacrifice
• 2 paid days per year to help to support your charity of your choice.
• BEAR Rewards – shopping discounts and cashback.
• Employee Assistance Programme available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Development and progression plan

Growyour career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve,flourish, and succeed.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We wish to ensure equality of opportunity in employment and the fair treatment of all our employees.

BEAR Scotland is proud to support the UK Armed Forces community including Veterans, Reservists, spouses of serving personnel and Reservists and welcome applications for any role.

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom