Job Description

About the role

Civil Operative - Cabling (Power T&D - DNO South Project)

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Location:

Haverfordwest Depot | Covering West Wales

Framework:

NGED MTC Framework

Balfour Beatty Power T&D

is seeking a

General Operative (CIJC)

to join our Power Transmission & Distribution team, working on our

DNO South project

across West Wales.


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The Role

As a Civil Operative (Cabling), you will be part of a

2-person civils team

delivering essential works on

LV and HV cable systems

within highways and substations. Reporting to the Haverfordwest depot, you will support the safe and efficient delivery of excavation, cabling, and reinstatement activities.

What you'll be doing

Assist with the work involved of preparing trenches for LV and HV cable

systems and associated works to the highest standards.
Ensure compliance with Balfour Beatty and National Grid standards and

manufacturer specifications.
Adhere to all health & safety regulations and best practices. Work effectively as part of a team to deliver high-quality results. This is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic team working on essential

electricity reinforcement and maintenance projects in the Swansea and Bridgend


area.
Completing Site Assist permits to excavate. Carrying out checklist and relevant documentation prior to excavation

works
Excavating trenches/Joint bays as part of National grid framework reinstatement of HV Cable Systems, associated accessories and support

steelwork
To ensure personal safety, safety of other personnel and members of the

public at all times
Work within the guidelines of the Company Safety Policy, Quality and

Security procedures
Set personal examples in all Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards Ensure all personal protective equipment is clean, serviceable and worn as required Ensure all carriageway and footway excavations are correctly signed guarded and lit Report and not operate any unsafe plant, equipment or vehicles Maintaining personal cleanliness and hygiene Immediately inform a senior person of any hazard that places personnel or public at risk Only authorised persons use plant and equipment Cleanliness / Security of all vehicles, plant and equipment
Interacts with:
Direct team members and supervisors Third party providers including Sub Contractors National Grid External customers

Who we're looking for

Essential:


Experience in working on the Electrical network Excavator Qualification EUSR/NPORS/CPCS Experience in working with manual handling/ physical environment General knowledge of health and safety requirements Experience in using hand tools correctly Ability to follow functional instructions in English language both spoken

and written; carrying them out reliably and efficiently
Experience of working in a team environment Flexible approach to activities on site

Desirable:


Experience of cabling Valid U.K Clean Driving Licence Construction Experience. Excavator and Dumper Qualifications Streetworks (NRSWA) EUSR CAT 1

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

About us

Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks.



From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion



We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.



As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/



We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com



Job Reference: BBUK17145