Location: Across the Southern Water region

Job Type: Full-Time

Rate: Competitive (based on experience)

On-Call Rota Participation Required

Our client is currently seeking a General Civils Operative to join our growing team, supporting essential drainage works across the Southern Water region. This is a hands-on, field-based role ideal for someone with groundwork or utility experience who takes pride in working safely and delivering quality results.

What You'll Be Doing

Undertaking civils work including dig-down repairs, manhole cover rebuilds, and interceptor installs/removals

Receiving instructions from the Civils Manager or Supervisor and carrying them out effectively

Conducting and briefing daily POWRA (Point of Work Risk Assessments) and ensuring acknowledgment from all team members and site visitors

Using hand-held devices to log job information accurately

Completing all paperwork clearly and on time

Performing daily vehicle checks and keeping company vehicles clean and roadworthy

Ensuring all site personnel and visitors wear the required PPE at all times

Following company procedures and safe systems of work (SSWR)

Participating in a call-out rota

Carrying out other relevant duties as required by the business

Required Experience & Skills

Groundworks or utility experience

Confident using tools and machinery relevant to drainage/civils work

Essential Qualifications

Full, clean UK driving licence

Streetworks (NRSWA)

CSCS Card
Cat & Genny trained

Desirable Qualifications

Excavator ticket

Deep excavation experience

Abrasive wheels

Confined space training

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a reputable team making a real impact in the water utility sector. If you're motivated by delivering high standards and ready to take the next step in your civils career, apply now or contact kayleigh on the contact details provided