Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced, fit, and mobile Multi-Skilled Operative to join our team, with a strong background in civil engineering works and building services. The ideal candidate will possess a broad range of practical skills across construction, maintenance, and building operations, with a solid understanding of health and safety regulations and at least 5 years of hands-on experience in the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out a variety of tasks across civil works and building services, including but not limited to:

• Groundworks, drainage, concreting, kerbing, and reinstatement.
• Minor bricklaying, carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and decorating.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Interpret and work from technical drawings, site plans, and specifications.
• Liaise with site managers, contractors, and other trades to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Conduct routine inspections and diagnose faults in existing installations.
• Follow all site-specific and general health and safety procedures.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe, clean condition.
• Complete daily job sheets, risk assessments, and compliance documentation.
• Confident and competent with PDA usage for Job allocation/completion.

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in the construction/building industry.
• Demonstrated experience in civil engineering works.
• Qualifications in Building Services (e.g., NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or higher in Carpentry, Bricklaying, Civils, etc.).
• CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
• Valid Health and Safety training certification (e.g., CITB Site Safety Plus, SSSTS/SMSTS, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of safe systems of work, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Physically fit and mobile to work across various job sites.
• Full UK driving licence (or relevant licence for location).
  
  

Desirable Skills & Qualifications:

• CPCS / NPORS certification for relevant plant machinery.
• PASMA or IPAF certification.
• First Aid at Work qualification.
• Asbestos Awareness certification.
• Confined Spaces certification.
  
  

Personal Attributes:

• Strong problem-solving and practical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• High standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing site conditions and tasks.