Job Description:
Are you looking to kick-start a career in civil engineering and infrastructure? Want to work on exciting, high-profile projects across the UK? Bridgeway is seeking motivated, hands-on individuals to join our specialist Site Investigation (SI) team as a Trainee Site Investigation Technician.
Who we are:
Bridgeway Consulting operates across a wide range of infrastructure sectors, including railways, highways, and environmental engineering. We’re known for our expertise, commitment to safety, and investment in people. If you're looking to build a future in the engineering industry, this is the place to start.
As we undertake a large volume of railway work, there is a requirement for regular midweek nights and weekend working.
General Responsibilities/Duties:
To form part of the drilling teams and assist the Site Team Leader and Lead Driller in the following duties:
- Production of site records including, but not limited to; daily drilling logs, pre-start drilling rig checks.
- Completing in-situ testing and sampling in accordance with the relevant standards.
- Conduct coring operations and break outs to structures.
- Acting as Assistant Driller and working within the Drilling Team to complete boreholes in accordance with the appropriate specification using a variety of drilling rigs and equipment ranging from dynamic sampling, cable percussion and rotary drilling.
- Undertake other general labouring duties e.g. borehole grouting and general reinstatement, railway duties as required, borehole installation monitoring, delivery of consumables to site teams and collection of samples.
What we are looking for:
- Hardworking and reliable
- Eager to learn and develop practical, on-site skills
- Able to drive a manual vehicle in the UK
- Happy to work outdoors and embrace physical work
- Flexible with working hours (including night shifts and weekends)
- Happy to stay away from home if needed.
What You’ll Gain:
We’re proud to offer outstanding training and career progression. From day one, you’ll receive the support and qualifications needed to thrive in the role. Your initial training package will include:
- Personal Track Safety (PTS)
- Emergency First Aid
- ·Site Warden Training
- Manual Handling
- CAT & Signal Generator Training
- PASMA Training
- CSCS Card
- Enrolment in NVQ Level 2 in Land Drilling Operations
You’ll also be mentored by experienced professionals and have clear opportunities to progress within the company.
Applicants who already have qualifications listed above will also be considered.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Do you have the right to work in the UK?
- Do you have a Full UK Manual Driving Licence?
- Please confirm your location
- Please confirm your salary expectations
Work Location: On the road
