Drainage Team Operative
Job in
City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-01-09
Listing for:
Careys Foundation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
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Construction
Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Building Maintenance -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Drainage Team Operative
Final date to receive applications: 31 January 2026
Department: Construction (Trades & Labour)
Employment Type: Contract / Temp
Location: Edinburgh Area
DescriptionCareys Civil Engineering is on the lookout for experienced Drainage Team Operative to join our team on major civils projects within the Edinburgh area.
Join a company that values quality, safety, and your growth.
Key Responsibilities- Install, maintain, and repair drainage systems including pipes, manholes, gullies, and associated infrastructure.
- Operate plant and machinery relevant to drainage works (e.g., excavators, trenchers, pipe lasers).
- Read and interpret site drawings and specifications to ensure accurate installation.
- Carry out groundworks associated with drainage, including trench excavation and back filling.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Conduct inspections and testing of drainage systems to confirm functionality and compliance.
- Work collaboratively with other trades and site teams to meet project deadlines.
- Report any issues, hazards, or delays to the Site Supervisor promptly.
- Proven experience in drainage installation and groundworks.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in construction.
- CSCS card (essential).
- NPORS plant tickets (desirable).
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Professional Development and Training
- Excellent Rates of Pay
👉 Apply now and help us shape the UK's infrastructure.
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