Operative - Alness

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Dundee; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the UK seeks skilled Groundwork Specialists to carry out groundwork activities aligned with project specifications. Candidates should have experience in power/energy projects and proficiency in operating heavy machinery. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential, along with relevant tickets and a UK driving license.

Qualifications

• Relevant tickets to carry out the role.
• Proven experience in groundwork with a focus on power/energy projects.
• UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out groundwork activities in alignment with project specifications and deadlines.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve project objectives.

Skills

Groundwork experience

Operation of heavy machinery

Safety protocols knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Job description

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, natural resources, energy, and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering, Utility Connections, Murphy Plant, Murphy Process Engineering, Pipeline Testing Services, Specialist Welding Services, and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges, and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment, and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers, and skilled operatives worldwide. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’—delivering the people, plant, and expertise needed to make projects successful. Visit www.murphygroup.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X: #MoretoMurphy.

Expression of interest:

Due to recent work wins, we are looking to speak with skilled and experienced Groundwork Specialists, ideally with previous experience working on power/energy projects. Please get in touch to register your interest.

What your day will include:

• Carry out groundwork activities in alignment with project specifications and deadlines.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve project objectives.

What we need from you:

• Relevant tickets to carry out the role.
• Proven experience in groundwork with a focus on power/energy projects.
• Proficient operation of relevant heavy machinery and equipment.
• In-depth knowledge of safety protocols and regulations.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to travel and stay away from home.
• UK driving licence.