Skilled Operative

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure

Helensburgh

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement
Flexible working
Family friendly policies
Mentoring programmes
Contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus scheme
Recognition scheme
Car scheme
Private Medical Insurance
Share-save scheme
Discounts
Support and advice service

Job summary

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is seeking a Skilled Operative to join the team at Faslane, Scotland. This role involves a range of site activities supporting civil engineering and infrastructure projects, under the direction of site management.

You will operate tools and equipment safely, follow health and safety requirements, and work with subcontractors to meet programme objectives. A valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence are essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience in civil engineering, construction or infrastructure environments.
  • Valid CSCS card.
  • Strong health and safety understanding on-site.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct a range of skilled operational and construction activities per project requirements.
  • Support civil engineering and infrastructure works safely, efficiently and to required quality.
  • Operate tools, plant and equipment per training, competency and safety procedures.
  • Follow site-specific health, safety and environmental requirements always.
  • Collaborate with supervisors, site teams and subcontractors to complete works.
  • Assist with site preparation, installation, maintenance and improvement activities.
  • Identify and report safety concerns, hazards and near misses.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
  • Ensure all work complies with procedures, project specifications and industry standards.
  • Contribute to a positive team culture and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Experience in civil engineering or inf
Valid CSCS card
Full UK driving licence
Site health and safety knowledge
Teamwork and communication
Proactive and flexible attitude

Education

Relevant vocational qualifications

Job description

Skilled Operative (Weekly Paid)

Faslane, Scotland, UK


Talented people are the key to our success.

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure delivers some of the UK’s most complex and critical infrastructure projects, connecting people, places, and communities through responsible infrastructure delivery.


We are seeking a Skilled Operative to join our growing team supporting a major infrastructure framework. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of civil engineering and construction activities, contributing to the successful delivery of key project works while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance.


Working under the direction of the site management team, you will play a firsthand role in supporting project delivery, conducting a range of site activities, and collaborating with colleagues and subcontractors to achieve programme objectives.


This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive environment, work on diverse projects and be part of a company that places people at the centre of everything it does.


Role Responsibilities


  • Conduct a range of skilled operational and construction activities in line with project requirements.

  • Support the delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure works safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

  • Operate tools, plant, and equipment in accordance with training, competency, and safety procedures.

  • Follow site-specific health, safety, and environmental requirements always.

  • Collaborate with supervisors, site teams, and subcontractors to ensure the successful completion of works.

  • Assist with site preparation, installation, maintenance, and improvement activities as required.

  • Identify and report safety concerns, hazards and near misses.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.

  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company procedures, project specifications, and industry standards.

  • Contribute to a positive team culture and support continuous improvement initiatives.


Essential

Skills, Experience and Qualifications


  • Experience working within civil engineering, construction, or infrastructure environments.

  • Valid CSCS card.

  • Full UK driving licence.

  • Strong understanding of site health and safety requirements.

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with a range of stakeholders.

  • Resolute, initiative-taking and committed approach to work.

  • Practical critical thinking skills and a flexible attitude to changing work requirements.


Desirable


  • Relevant vocational qualifications.

  • Experience working on major infrastructure or framework projects.

  • Experience undertaking a variety of construction and site-based activities.

  • Knowledge of industry best practice and quality standards.


What is in it for you?

Below is a selection of benefits that are available to you at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure.



  • Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days.

  • Flexible and adaptable working

  • Family friendly policies and work/life approach

  • Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support

  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Annual bonus scheme

  • Recognition scheme and long service awards

  • Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)

  • We also provide the option to participate in our share-save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more.


About The Nuclear Business Unit

We believe in delivering responsible nuclear and defence infrastructure.


Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and are also an Investors in People company.


Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.


In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.


Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please note that any CV’s submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.


Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company.

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