Job Description

Civils Operative - Telecoms Sector

We're looking for skilled Civils Operatives to join our teams working across the Telecoms sector. As part of a Civils Gang, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality infrastructure works, carrying out excavations, ducting, chamber builds, re-instatements, and installing street cabinets within the public highway. Safety, efficiency, and precision are at the heart of this role.

What We Expect of You:

In this role, you'll:


Prioritise Health & Safety, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards. Undertake excavations, ducting, chamber installations, and re-instatements. Complete daily paperwork including job sheets, risk assessments, plant sheets, and driver checks. Carry out hazard identification and risk assessments before starting work. Manage and look after company assets, plant, and vehicles assigned to you. Follow client and council processes and procedures, ensuring full compliance. Minimise wastage and support the wider team with ad-hoc duties as required.

What We're Looking For:

Valid UK Driving Licence (essential). NRSWA Streetworks Ticket (desirable) Mini-digger (excavator) ticket (desirable). CSCS card (desirable) Previous experience in the utilities or civils industry, with excavation and reinstatement knowledge (desirable). BT/Openreach accreditations (desirable). Smart Awards PIA accreditations (desirable). Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.

Who We Are:

We are a successful utilities & civil engineering company in the UK, committed to building a sustainable and resilient future. With a strong history and focus on innovation, we've been at the forefront of our industry for over 20 years.

What We Offer:

Career Growth:

Opportunities to gain new accreditations and progress within the business.

Impactful Work:

Contribute to vital telecoms infrastructure projects that connect communities.

Team Collaboration:

Work within skilled gangs and be part of a professional, supportive environment.

Work-Life Balance:

We value flexibility and aim to support a positive balance between work and personal commitments.

Why Choose Us:

We are dedicated to sustainability, safety, and excellence in everything we do. We value our employees and their contributions, creating a fulfilling and rewarding place to work.
Join GCU UK Ltd and be part of a team that keeps communities connected.

Ready to start your journey with us?

Submit your CV today and take the next step toward a rewarding career.