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White Reinstatement Operative

Job in Swansea, Swansea County, SA1, Wales, UK
Listing for: Balfour Beatty plc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: White Top Reinstatement Operative

About The Role

Balfour Beatty Power T&D is seeking a General Operative (CIJC) to join our team! The reporting depot will be Swansea, covering Swansea and Bridgend as part of the NGED MTC Framework. You will assist in the reinstatement works as Part of a Mason team (White top Reinstatement) operative working on LV & HV Cable Systems in the highway, Private land and substations.

This role requires a strong commitment to safety and quality, working under the direction of the Area Supervisor and Project Manager. Training offered with opportunities for career growth.

What you'll be doing
  • Assist with the work involved in Reinstatement of trenches/surfaces for LV and HV cable systems and associated works to the highest standards.
  • Ensure compliance with Balfour Beatty and National Grid standards and manufacturer specifications.
  • Adhere to all health & safety regulations and best practices.
  • Work effectively as part of a team to deliver high-quality results.
  • To assist in the White top reinstatement of HV Cable Systems, Works include, Reinstatement of slabs, kerb edgings, Concrete patches, Brick setts. Located in Town centre, Highway, private land.
  • To ensure personal safety, safety of other personnel and members of the public at all times.
  • Work within the guidelines of the Company Safety Policy, Quality and Security procedures.
  • Set personal examples in all Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards.
  • Report all accidents, dangerous occurrences and near miss incidents to his/her superior.
  • Ensure all personal protective equipment is clean, serviceable and worn as required.
  • Ensure all carriageway and footway excavations are correctly signed guided and lit.
  • Report and do not operate any unsafe plant, equipment or vehicles.
  • Maintaining personal cleanliness and hygiene.
  • Immediately inform a senior person of any hazard that places personnel or public at risk.
  • Only authorised persons use plant and equipment.
  • Cleanliness / Security of all vehicles, plant and equipment.
  • Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site.
  • To ensure that all work is carried out to meet Quality requirements.
Interacts With
  • Direct team members and supervisors.
  • Third party providers including Sub Contractors.
  • National Grid.
  • External customers.
  • Members of the Public.
Operating Environment
  • Ensure Balfour Beatty’s Code of Conduct is thoroughly understood, adhered to and promoted across the business to ensure safe, compliant and consistent working practices.
  • To operate in an open and even handed manner with all personnel across the business. Treat all who we interact with, with courtesy and respect, treating everyone equally and embracing differences. Encourage everyone to achieve maximum potential.
  • To proactively contribute to teamwork and cross-functional working. To listen to each other and share knowledge enabling us to willingly combine expertise across the business and with our clients and supply chain.
  • Behaving with integrity and demonstrating professional image at all times. To always do what is right.
Who we're looking for Essential
  • Experience in reinstatement works including laying slabs, Kerbs, Brick setts, Concrete patches.
  • Experience in working with manual handling/ physical environment.
  • General knowledge of health and safety requirements.
  • Experience in using hand tools correctly.
  • Ability to follow functional instructions in English language both spoken and written; carrying them out reliably and efficiently.
  • Experience of working in a team environment.
  • Flexible approach to activities on site.
Desirable
  • Experience of cabling.
  • Valid U.K Clean Driving Licence.
  • Construction Experience.
  • Excavator and Dumper Qualifications.
  • Streetworks (NRSWA).
Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

About Us

Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and…

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