Excavation Engineer

The Lanes Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services. With a turnover of over £500 million and more than 4,000 staff, we operate the nation’s water systems and provide innovative fleet, plant and equipment solutions.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Excavation Engineer to join our Rainham depot as workload increases. You will work as part of a two‑person team on groundwork projects, delivering a range of civil works across commercial, residential, industrial, rail, road and utility sites.

• Small to medium civil works
• Drainage‑related repairs
• Deep and shallow excavation
• Pipe work renewals
• Reinstatements
• General ground works

Your schedule will vary to include all types of clients and worksites across the region.

• Full driving licence (required)

• NRSWA Streetworks
• Machine ticket for excavator above/below 10t
• Confined space level 2 and above
• Cat & Genny location
• Shoring
• CSCS
• Manual handling
• First Aid at Work

Full training will be given.

• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Uncapped earning potential
• Pension scheme
• Death in service
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to work with a leading water utility network

The Lanes Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions. With over £500 million turnover and more than 4,000 staff, we keep the nation’s water systems running smoothly.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under‑represented members of the community. Strictly no agencies please.