Water Network Civils Operative

United Infrastructure Water Limited

Washington

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

United Infrastructure Water Limited is seeking a Civils Operative to join the Northumbrian Water projects in the North East England region. The role involves excavating, installing and repairing water and wastewater assets, working as part of a crew under a Team Leader, and ensuring work complies with street works legislation, hygiene and company SHEQ procedures.

It is a physically demanding role conducted on live highways and sites, requiring a positive safety culture, flexibility for early

Qualifications

Experience as civils, utilities or groundworks operative on water/highway works.
Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across the Northumbrian Water region.
Valid CSCS card (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

Carry out excavation, trench support, pipe laying, jointing and backfill on mains, services, sewers and manholes.
Install, repair and replace ironwork, chambers, ducting and minor civil structures to specification.
Undertake highway/private-land reinstatement to required standards.
Support mains isolations, commissioning, chlorination and hygiene arrangements.
Operate plant and equipment within competence and permit conditions.