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The operative is responsible for the safe delivery of large-scale water mains renewal construction, including excavation, installation, and commissioning of new assets. Key duties include conducting dynamic risk assessments and ensuring minimal disruption to customers during infrastructure updates.
Candidates must have a strong focus on safety, the ability to handle hazardous materials like asbestos, and excellent communication skills for customer interaction. Adaptability and the ability to work under pressure within a team environment are essential.
At Severn Trent, we're embarking on an exciting £415m project to replace 870 miles of old water pipes across the Midlands - and we want you to be part of it. This is the biggest investment in water infrastructure in the region in a decade and it is set to improve water quality, reduce leaks and make water supply, more reliable for millions of people. The new pipes were installing will last up to 100 years.
To bring this version to life, we are creating new jobs across the region with your based in Birmingham Nottingham or anywhere in between. We've got opportunities for you to help shape the future of water in the Midlands
We are looking for a Network Construction Operative to come in and work as part of a team to successfully deliver Mains Renewal construction activity for a specific site within one of the 4 regions (North, South, East and West).
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
As the Network Construction Operative your key role will be to ensure we provide good wholesome water with minimal disruption to our customers.
You will undertake significant, large scale construction activity on-site in a single location, involving a wide range of activities including excavation, installation, testing and commission of new mains and assets.
You will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of Mains Renewal large-scale construction onsite activities, working as part of a team of 6 and focussing on water mains activity.
Within this role you will undertake significant excavation activity, ensuring these are safe and secure, and that all domestic and commercial access is maintained. Large scale excavation, installation, testing and commission of new mains, assets, customer supply pipes and boundary boxes.
This role requires a 42-hour work week, Monday to Friday, starting at 7:00 AM and ending at 4:30 PM, with a half-hour early finish at 4:00 PM on Fridays.
Key Accountability:
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE
For this role the right candidate will have a strong focus on safety. We are looking for a Candidates that can conduct risk assessments, ensuring safe excavation practices, and handling hazardous materials like asbestos. Compliance with regulations and maintaining safety standards on-site are key responsibilities.
The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Candidates should be able to liaise with customers, provide updates, and work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth project execution. We are wanting someone who is adaptable and capable of working under pressure.
They should be able to make prompt decisions, handle a variety of tasks, and be flexible with shift timings to meet business requirements. Problem-solving skills to mitigate risks and ensure project success are also important.
The right skills and experience are important. But if you have the right character, positivity, and a caring attitude we want to talk to you, too.
We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities. We want people who show up and get involve.
Those who are ready to be part of something bigger and who want to make a difference because they care. Is that you?
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. We’ll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.
With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent family:
WHAT’S NEXT
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare.
If your curiosity has been piqued and you're wanting to find out even more, search #LifeAtSevernTrent on social media.
Ps. we’ll always let you know the outcome of your application after the closing date - so keep an eye on your phone and emails!
Life. At Severn Trent. Our people are what makes us and caring for our wonderful water is at the heart of what we do.
Water is wonderful. Without it we’d be lost. With it, everything’s possible. For every toothbrush, for every loo flushed. For the hot showers, the cool drinks, the cups of tea. But it’s not just at the heart of our homes. It’s at the heart of everything — our schools, our businesses, our hospitals. Saving lives, helping communities thrive. We’re Severn Trent, a diverse and amazing group of people who want to keep it that way. We bring you clean water and we take it away safely too. But it’s not just what we do — it’s how we do it: not just talking, but going over and above. Stepping up and rolling our sleeves up. It’s because we care. Not only about our water, but about our corner of the country. And we care for the amazing people who make all this possible. Don’t just take our word for it; we’re in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide for employee engagement, and we’re equally proud of our strong Glassdoor score — reflecting how much our people love working here. At Severn Trent, we do more, because we care.
Offices: 2 St Johns Street, Coventry, England CV1 2, GB
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