Job Description

Role: GENERAL SITE OPERATIVES - CIVILS & MULTI-UTILITIES

Location:

Highlands & Islands

Job Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Nicol of Skene, a well-established civil engineering, multi-utility and directional drilling construction company based in Inverness and Aberdeen is seeking experienced

General Site Operatives.

The General Site Operative will support the delivery of civil engineering and multi-utility projects by carrying out a variety of manual tasks on site, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard in line with company standards and client expectations. This role requires a hands-on, adaptable, and safety-conscious individual who can work effectively as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with the preparation, set-up, and clearance of worksites. Carry out general labouring duties including digging, backfilling, laying ducts, and installing utility infrastructure. Operate hand tools, small plant, and machinery as required (subject to training/competency). Maintain good housekeeping on site and ensure work areas are kept clean and safe. Support plant and materials handling, including loading/unloading deliveries. Follow instructions from the Chargehand/Supervisor/Management and work in line with method statements and risk assessments. Adhere to all company health, safety, environmental, and quality policies. Report any hazards, incidents, or near misses promptly Complete timesheet and any other paperwork as instructed by Chargehand/Supervisor/Management

Skills & Experience Required:

Previous experience working on civil engineering, utilities or construction sites Understanding of site safety requirements and safe working practices Valid CSCS Card Street Works - desirable CPCS Dumper and Roller - desirable CPCS Plant card - desirable Good communication skills Display a positive attitude, strong work ethic and be self-motivated and able to work independently or within a team Full UK driving licence Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available)]

What We Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience and role Company Vehicle Private Health Care Pension Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and development A supportive working environment with a growing company
We're offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of our dynamic and fast-paced growing Inverness Operations team.

To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to: careers@nicolofskene.com or give us a call on 01224 744473

While we welcome interest from all qualified candidates, we are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered.

Nicol of Skene is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We value teamwork, quality and continuous improvement and we're excited to welcome new talent to support our continued growth.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.46-15.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: GSOINV080825