Reinstatement Team Leaders and Operatives

United Infrastructure Ltd; Washington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company in the UK is looking for skilled individuals to join their team. The role involves maintaining health and safety, conducting safety inspections, and overseeing excavation and reinstatement tasks. The successful candidate will need to have relevant training in Manual Handling and NRSWA Units 1-9, with experience in operating mobile plant equipment. This position is essential for delivering infrastructure projects effectively and safely.

Qualifications

• Must have Manual Handling training.
• Experience with disc cutters preferred.
• Proficiency in operating mobile plant equipment required.
• NRSWA certification is essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain health and safety standards at the workplace.
• Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Excavate safely for reinstatement projects.
• Drive company vehicles for business purposes.
• Assist clients and public in company-related matters.

Skills

Manual Handling

Disc cutter

Mobile plant

NRSWA Units 1-9

Job 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.

Job Description

• Maintain own and others health and safety
• Report any accidents, near misses, faults, damages or defect using appropriate documentation
• Carry out safety checks and inspections to vehicles, plant, equipment and sites as instructed
• Undertake duties to appropriate quality standards
• Follow health and hygiene rules
• Ensure that work is undertaken with due regard to the environment, prevent contamination to water supplies, maintain site cleanliness, prevent spills, minimise disturbance to members of the public, avoid damage to trees, dispose of waste only as authorised
• Excavate where necessary using safe digging methods to facilitate reinstatement of highways following rehabilitation works
• Reinstate highways, footpaths etc using materials and methods in accordance HAUC specifications
• Manhandle materials, plant and equipment
• Drive company vehicles for authorised business purposes
• Operate mobile plant for authorised business purposes
• Maintain site, vehicle, plant and equipment tidiness and security
• Maintain road signs, barriers and cones to ‘Chapter 8’ standard
• Assist members of the public, ‘clients’ representatives and other officials in relation to company business
• Undertake any other reasonable instruction given by management or supervision

Qualifications

• Manual Handling
• Disc cutter
• Mobile plant
• New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) Units 1-9