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Civils Operative

Stonbury Limited

West Green, Crawley

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Civils Site Operatives to join their team working on impactful environmental projects. This role involves a variety of responsibilities, from site preparation to operating heavy machinery, all while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. The company prides itself on sustainable water asset management, offering a dynamic work environment where your contributions will make a significant difference. With competitive pay and numerous perks, including training opportunities and a solid pension plan, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in civil construction while making a positive impact on the environment.

Benefits

PPE provided
Training and advancement opportunities
24 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays
Voucher schemes through Benefex
Savings on retail and gym memberships
6% company pension contribution

Qualifications

  • Experience on civil construction sites with strong background in drainage and concrete.
  • Ability to act on initiative regarding Health & Safety matters.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with site preparation and material handling.
  • Perform physical tasks including concreting and drainage.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and follow instructions.

Skills

Civil construction experience
Deep drainage
Concrete pouring
Steel fixing
Health & Safety awareness
Driving skills

Education

CSCS card SEATS and INNS
Full UK driving licence

Tools

Heavy machinery operation
PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Job description

Overview

We are hiring Civils Site Operatives to work on project for the Environment Agency in the South East.

• £18 per hour

• Travel and overnights stay will be part of the role

We specialise in sustainable water asset management solutions, delivering exceptional value outcomes in potable water, wastewater and the environment.

What you'll be doing

Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering works on a variety on environmental sites:

  1. Ensure you follow the Company Management System, including but not limited to risk assessments, method statements, construction phase plans etc.
  2. Assist with the preparation of sites, including unloading and storing of building materials and plant.
  3. Store, handle, use and dispose of materials in the correct manner.
  4. Perform physical tasks including but not limited to basic timber shuttering, concreting, drainage, strimming, digging and other general maintenance and construction labourer duties.
  5. Where required or necessary operate heavy machinery in conjunction with CPCS training e.g. diggers/dumpers.
  6. Maintain a safe and tidy working environment including wearing full PPE, at all times.
  7. Follow all training and reasonable instructions given.
  8. Work safely within or close to rivers and other watercourses, at height and in confined spaces.
  9. Have an awareness of the protection & preservation of wildlife and habitat.
  10. Demonstrate good driving skills in company vans, where driving will be monitored and tracked.
  11. Be willing to travel and work away from home, as and when required.
  12. On occasion be willing to be placed on standby for out-of-hours call-outs to assist our clients in emergency response situations.
Who we’re looking for

You will have prior experience working on civil construction sites, with a strong background in deep drainage, concrete pouring, and steel fixing.

  1. Experience of working safely in a high-risk environment.
  2. Ability to act on initiative, particularly in respect to Health & Safety and report relevant matters.
  3. Hold a CSCS card SEATS and INNS - or be willing to obtain.
  4. Full UK driving licence.
What we're offering

In return for your hard work, you will receive:

  1. £18 per hour.
  2. PPE and specialist construction tickets provided.
  3. Training and advancement opportunities.
  4. 24 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays.
  5. Enjoy perks like voucher schemes (including Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and Bike Scheme) through Benefex.
  6. Savings on retail, shopping, gym memberships, and cinema tickets.
  7. 6% company pension contribution.

Our Vision - To be the best water and environment sustainability specialist.

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