Civils Operative - Deep Sewer Network Excavation

Severn Trent Plc; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company in the East Midlands is seeking a skilled Civils Operative for deep excavation work in Waste Networks. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Civil Engineering and a 360-excavator license, with a commitment to safety and teamwork. The position involves working 42.5 hours a week at the Derby Sewage Treatment works, with a rotating standby rota. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including a bonus scheme, holiday entitlement, and training.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Family-friendly policies

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave opportunity

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Two paid volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Civil Engineering with deep excavation knowledge.
• Ability to work as part of a team and take instructions from management.
• Initiative in assessing risks and safety on site.

Responsibilities

• Perform deep excavations safely on Waste Networks.
• Collaborate with the Waste Network Resolution Team.
• Manage work schedule under critical conditions hourly.

Skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Risk assessment

Education

Full driving licence

C1 & E / CE license

NRSWA Operatives Qualification

Deep Excavation training

360 Excavator License

Medium risk confined space qualification

Tools

Underground Cable Detection

Knowledge of Temporary Works

Job description

A leading utility company in the East Midlands is seeking a skilled Civils Operative for deep excavation work in Waste Networks. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Civil Engineering and a 360-excavator license, with a commitment to safety and teamwork. The position involves working 42.5 hours a week at the Derby Sewage Treatment works, with a rotating standby rota. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including a bonus scheme, holiday entitlement, and training.