Job Description

DRAIN LAYERS - CIVILS DIVISION

About Us

Rainton Construction Ltd. Is part of the MGL Group which is a family-run business founded in 1972 that provides a comprehensive range of services throughout the Construction Industry. Due to continued growth and investment, we have exciting opportunities for experienced Drain Layers to join our Civils Teams on a permanent basis.

Rainton Construction is anaward-winning civil engineering contractor recognised for delivering high-quality, innovation-led infrastructure projects. With a strong reputation for excellence, we pride ourselves on ourlow staff turnover,supportive leadership, and a culture built around teamwork, trust, and long-term development.

Our continued success is driven by our directly employed workforce, modern plant fleet, and commitment to safety, integrity, and sustainable delivery. We are continuously entrusted by major clients to deliver complex, high-value projects. We offer a stable and progressive environment for ambitious professionals.

About the Role

We are seeking skilled and motivated

Drain Layers

to join our established Civils teams. The ideal candidates will have strong experience delivering civil drainage and excavation projects, excellent practical skills, and a collaborative approach, working alongside a team of dedicated professionals.

Key Responsibilities

Installation of surface and foul water drainage.

Excavation and trenching works in accordance with drawings and specifications.

Laying Pipes of varying diameters up to 1200mm.

Installing temporary works as per the design.

Installation of interceptors and various other types of tanks.

Performing general maintenance and supporting wider civils activities

Assisting with CCTV surveys of drainage systems.

Ensuring all works are carried out safely and in compliance with site procedures

Requirements

Relevant on-site experience (3+ years is preferred).

Strong understanding of health and safety regulations on construction sites.

Knowledge of drainage installation techniques, pipe materials, and jointing methods.

Reliable, Punctual, and committed to quality workmanship.

Relevant certification/cards:

o CSCS Card

o NPORS or relevant machine operator tickets

o Confined spaces certification

The role is primarily based in the Northeast, however you may be required to work on any site on which we operate within the UK so a full driving licence is advantageous.

A competitive salary and benefits will be offered to the successful candidate. Strong career development & progression with comprehensive training and support. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. If you are interested in the above position, please forward your current CV and relevant qualifications.

MGL Group fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person