Pipelayer - Deep Drainage & Groundworks Expert

EA Associates; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

EA Associates in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, is recruiting an experienced Pipelayer for a long-term groundworks project. The role is based on site with immediate start for an initial 6-month contract, with potential extension.

You will handle deep drainage and below-ground pipework, work in deep excavations with laser-controlled levels, set out and join pipe runs, and adhere to strict safety guidelines. Valid CSCS and the ability to work as part of a team are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Pipelayer on groundworks projects.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Confident working in deep excavations.
• Good understanding of excavation safety and safe working practices.
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team.
• Additional tickets advantageous: CPCS/NPORS, EUSR Blue Card, lifting/excavation qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Deep drainage and pipelaying on groundworks projects.
• Installing below-ground drainage systems and pipework.
• Working in deep excavations and confined trench environments.
• Setting out and laying pipes to accurate levels and gradients using laser equipment.
• Working with trench boxes, shoring and other excavation support systems.
• Reading and working from site drawings and specifications.
• Following strict health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Pipelaying

Deep drainage

Laser level surveying

Reading site drawings

Health and safety awareness

Team player

Education

CSCS card

NPORS

EUSR Blue Card

Job description

EA Associates in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, is recruiting an experienced Pipelayer for a long-term groundworks project. The role is based on site with immediate start for an initial 6-month contract, with potential extension.

You will handle deep drainage and below-ground pipework, work in deep excavations with laser-controlled levels, set out and join pipe runs, and adhere to strict safety guidelines. Valid CSCS and the ability to work as part of a team are essential.