Job Description

PLEASE READ THE JOB REQUIREMENTS BEFORE APPLYING - WE WILL NOT RESPOND TO UNSUITABLE APPLICATIONS.

YOU MUST HAVE UTILITIES EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED.

Overview

We are seeking experienced and skilled civils operatives (individuals/teams).

YOU MUST BE BASED IN THE READING AREA

to work on this framework opportunity. From the depot in Reading works will cover Reading to Oxford up to Bicester and as far as Bath-Melksham and everything in between.

Individuals/Teams are also required for project works across the UK - you must be happy to work away from home if and when required (accommodation and daily subsistence are provided where this is the case).

The Role

The role incorporates but is not limited to:

Maintenance of safe site working practices and behaviours at all times Chapter 8 site set up - sign lighting and guarding (and maintenance throughout the working day) Identification of risks and completion of daily point of work risk assessments Daily plant and vehicle checks prior to starting work Safe excavation (machine/hand digging - HSG47) Installation of utilities (electrical bias preferable) Backfill (using proper compaction techniques) Reinstatement (in accordance with your competency, training and experience) Safe and proper operation of tools, equipment and vehicles associated Attendance for training as required, to maintain knowledge and development of new skills Reporting of hazards, injuries, accidents and near misses Maintenance of clean and tidy work areas at all times
Other desirable skills:

Cable pulling Ability to build concrete plinths (feeder pillars and substation bases) Concrete reinstatement works Asphalt laying

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience

Minimum of 5 years provable experience in the civils/groundwork industry Able to read construction drawings Valid first aid certification Relevant machine tickets to utilise provided plant Full, clean UK Drivers Licence CSCS CPCS/NPORS card SHEA Power Winch and cable pulling trained Relevant NRSWA tickets if working on public highway

Competencies and Characteristics

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Hard working and committed to quality outputs Smart in appearance with full adherence to PPE requirements Clean and tidy workers Professional at all times

Personal Development

For the company to reach its' goals, it is essential that the team continues to develop their skills which in turn will open more opportunities for everyone. Personal development is a fundamental prerequisite for these positions and one which the company will actively support those who are committed.

Important Note: Health and safety is the responsibility of all employees and therefore incumbent on everyone to actively participate in ensuring Ingenious always deliver all projects safely.

DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU CANNOT MEET THE ABOVE PREREQUISITES

Job Type: Temp to perm

Pay: 180.00-230.00 per day

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Civils, Utilities: 3 years (required)
Language:

English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) CSCS, NRSWA, SHEA (preferred) CPCS, NPORS (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

South East London, Greater London (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: civils