8 civils operatives jobs found

Job Title: Civil Operative (Groundworker/360 Operative) - NG Competent Person (NSI 6&8 Full) Location: Upper Boat 275kV Substation, United Kingdom Job Type: Temporary Contract Start Date: 30/03/2026 End Date: 29/05/2026 Hours: 45 hours per week Working Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 Rate: £32 per hour Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Operative (Groundworker) to support works on a National Grid substation project at Upper Boat. This role is suited to candidates with proven experience working within high-voltage environments and delivering groundworks on infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general groundworks on a live substation site Operate a 360 excavator (up to 10T) including lifting operations Work in line with site safety procedures and National Grid requirements Support the delivery of civil works within programme and quality standards Maintain a safe and tidy working environment at all timesEssential Requirements: National...

Job Title: National Grid Competent Person (Civil Operative - NSI 6 & 8) Location: National Grid Substation, Melksham, Wiltshire Sector: Energy / Power Infrastructure Job Type: Temporary Contract Rate: £32 per hour Start Date: 18 March 2026 End Date: 25 September 2026 Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 (Approx. 45 hours per week) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (PAYE or Umbrella only) The Role: We are currently recruiting an experienced Competent Person / Civil Operative to support works on a live substation project at National Grid Melksham Substation. This is a key role within the site team, responsible for ensuring safe access and operational control within a live HV substation environment, working in line with National Grid safety rules and procedures. Key Responsibilities: Act as Competent Person in accordance with National Grid NSI 6 & 8 Safety Rules Manage safe access and egress of personnel, plant and delivery vehicles within the substation Ensure all works are carried out in line...

Job Title: Gateman / Civil Operative (NSI 6 & 8) Location: National Grid Substation, Melksham, Wiltshire Sector: Energy / Power Infrastructure Job Type: Temporary Contract Rate: £25 per hour Start Date: 18 March 2026 End Date: 25 September 2026 Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 (Approx. 45 hours per week) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (PAYE or Umbrella only) The Role: We are currently recruiting a Gateman / Civil Operative to support works on a major power infrastructure project at a National Grid Melksham Substation. Working as part of the site team, you will be responsible for site access control, traffic management, and supporting civil operations, ensuring safe entry and exit of personnel, plant and deliveries while maintaining strict compliance with site safety procedures. This role is working on a live substation project supporting works delivered for National Grid. Key Responsibilities: Manage site access and gate control for personnel, deliveries and plant. Carry out banksman duties...

An inside IR35 contract role is available for a Site Engineer to support the delivery of a major £300 million reinforced concrete package on a cutting-edge carbon capture facility. The position involves providing engineering expertise across several key structures, including the turbine hall, condenser plant, and carbon capture unit. Reporting to the Section Engineers, your key responsibilities will be to -   Work safely and in line with approved systems, raising any concerns around safety, environment, or quality. Proactively challenge unsafe practices and carry out safety observations when needed. Perform accurate setting out for complex concrete structures, earthworks, roads, and utilities. Support the Senior Engineers/Section Engineers with material take-offs, stock control, and order scheduling. Prepare Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), ensure they’re followed, and brief relevant team members. Liaise with the materials team to monitor progress and ensure timely...

Job Title: Groundworker (Dumper/Roller) - National Grid Person Location: National Grid Melksham Substation, Wiltshire Start Date: 16 March 2026 End Date: 25 September 2026 Hours: 45 hours per week Working Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 Rate: £25 per hour Contract Type: Temporary (Inside IR35) Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Operative / Groundworker to support works on a National Grid substation project at Melksham. This role will involve working within a live high-voltage infrastructure environment, assisting with a range of civil works to support ongoing substation upgrades. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major infrastructure project with a well-established contractor delivering critical UK energy network works. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out general groundworks on a National Grid substation site Operating plant including dumper and roller where required Assisting with excavation, ducting, trenching and reinstatement works Supporting civil...

Earthworks Section Engineer – Hinkley Point C  Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Contract: Long‑term freelance IR35: Inside IR35 Sector: Major Civils / Earthworks / Nuclear New Build Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Earthworks Section Engineer to join the delivery team on the landmark Hinkley Point C project. This is a major opportunity to work on one of the UK’s largest and most complex infrastructure programmes. Key Responsibilities Oversee earthworks operations including excavation, filling, compaction and material management. Produce and review task briefs, ITPs, method statements and risk assessments. Manage site engineers and ensure all surveying, setting‑out and quality documentation is completed accurately. Ensure works comply with design specifications, engineering standards and safety requirements. Coordinate with construction teams, planners, designers and subcontractors. Monitor progress, report on daily...

Job Title: SHE Manager / HSE Manager / Health & Safety Manager – Highways Infrastructure (Contract) Location: Chester (with regional travel) Rate: Up to £45 per hour DOE (Umbrella) Contract: 6 Months IR35: Inside IR35 (Umbrella Payroll) Hours: 40 hours per week Start: ASAP A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced SHE Manager / HSE Manager to support a major Highways Asset & Maintenance programme. This is a 6-month contract opportunity working within an established Safety, Health & Environmental team, supporting operational teams across highway maintenance and infrastructure projects. The role will be based from Chester, with travel across operational sites where required. This position would suit a Senior HSE Advisor ready to step up or an experienced SHE Manager with highways or infrastructure experience. Key Responsibilities * Provide Safety, Health & Environmental leadership across highways maintenance...

An inside IR35 contract role is available for a Setting out Site Engineer to support the delivery of a major £300 million reinforced concrete package on a cutting-edge carbon capture facility in Teesside. The position involves providing engineering expertise across several key structures, including the turbine hall, condenser plant, and carbon capture unit. Reporting to the Section Engineers, your key responsibilities will be to -   Work safely and in line with approved systems, raising any concerns around safety, environment, or quality. Proactively challenge unsafe practices and carry out safety observations when needed. Perform accurate setting out for complex concrete structures, earthworks, roads, and utilities. Support the Senior Engineers/Section Engineers with material take-offs, stock control, and order scheduling. Prepare Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), ensure they’re followed, and brief relevant team members. Liaise with the materials team to monitor...