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Civils & Reinstatement - Water Utilities.

Utilities ltd
Coventry

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
Up to £220 a day
14 days ago

Qualifications

Driving Licence
CSCS
Construction experience
Hand tools
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

About the Role

Bluegrid Utilities is seeking experienced and motivated Civils & Groundworks Operatives to support water utility infrastructure projects across the UK.

The successful candidate will be responsible for excavation, trenching, reinstatement, and associated groundworks required for smart water meter installation and maintenance works. You will play a key role in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards while working alongside supervisors, project coordinators, and field teams.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out excavation, trenching, and general groundworks.
Support smart water meter installation and external meter works.
Locate, expose, and safely access underground utility assets.
Complete reinstatement works following excavations.
Operate hand tools, breakers, compactors, and other equipment safely.
Assist with pipework, chambers, boundary boxes, and other service-related works.
Follow RAMS, permit requirements, and company health & safety procedures.
Establish and maintain safe working areas using barriers, cones, and signage.
Maintain a clean, safe, and professional working environment.
Report defects, delays, hazards, service strikes, near misses, and safety concerns promptly.
Complete job records, site photographs, and daily reports accurately.
Work collaboratively with supervisors, project coordinators, water meter technicians, and reinstatement teams.

Essential Requirements

Previous experience in civils, groundworks, utilities, drainage, reinstatement, or construction.
Good understanding of excavation techniques and safe site working practices.
Strong work ethic with a reliable and professional attitude.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication and time management skills.
Willingness to travel to different project locations.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Right to work in the UK.

Desirable Qualifications

CSCS Card.
NRSWA Operative Qualification.
Full UK Driving Licence.
CAT & Genny Training.
Manual Handling Training.
Emergency First Aid at Work.
CPCS or NPORS Plant Tickets.
Previous experience within the water utilities sector.

What We Offer

Competitive rates of pay.
Ongoing work on long-term utility infrastructure projects.
Training and career development opportunities.
Supportive operations and project management team.
Career progression opportunities within a growing utilities business.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who are:

Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
Safety-conscious with a strong commitment to quality.
Practical, hands-on, and physically fit.
Able to work effectively under pressure.
Professional when dealing with customers, clients, and members of the public.
Motivated to build a long-term career within the utilities sector.

Pay: Up to £220.00 per day

Application question(s):

This is an urgent vacancy with a planned start date of 17 July. Are you available to commence employment from this date?

Licence/Certification:

NRSWA (required)
EUSR Shea water (required)
National Water Hygiene (required)
Cat & Genny (required)

Work Location: On the road

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Civils & Reinstatement - Water Utilities.

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