Construction Apprentice: Water Network Operative (Level 2)

Severn Trent Plc; SHREWSBURY; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company is seeking passionate apprentices for their Construction Operative Programme in Shrewsbury. This role will involve gaining practical experience across multiple teams, supporting water network infrastructure work, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a 'can do' attitude, strong communication skills, and a drive to contribute positively to the community. Benefits include 25 days holiday, annual bonus, and dedicated training—all aimed at shaping your career.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave scheme

Dedicated training and development

Retail offers

Family-friendly policies

Two paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• A 'can do' attitude and willingness to take accountability.
• Ability to analyse and interpret information effectively.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Safely risk assessing sites and excavating for installations.
• Preparing for water network work to meet clients' needs.
• Conducting water quality compliance checks.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Ability to adapt

Team collaboration

Resilience

Curiosity to learn

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths

Job description

A leading utility company is seeking passionate apprentices for their Construction Operative Programme in Shrewsbury. This role will involve gaining practical experience across multiple teams, supporting water network infrastructure work, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a 'can do' attitude, strong communication skills, and a drive to contribute positively to the community. Benefits include 25 days holiday, annual bonus, and dedicated training—all aimed at shaping your career.