General Operative - Civils (£37k+ Per year)

  • VGC
  • St. Budeaux, Devon
  • 15/03/2026
Contract Construction Quantity Surveyor Management

Job Description

General Operative - Civils
VGC Group are looking for 2 General Operatives to work on a LONG TERM Infrastructure project with a Tier 1 Contractor in Devonport.

Role: General Operative
Location: Devonport
Start Date: Dependent on BPSS Vetting
Duration: 4 Years +
Rate: £14.68 per hour. 1.5 x rate after first 39 hours. Saturdays =1.5 x rate for first for hours, anything thereafter is 2 x rate
Hours: (Apply online only) (47.5 hours a week monday to friday with intermittent weekends.
Contract: Full time Employment
Benefits: 31 Days holiday per year, Training relevant to the role/project paid for, with additional courses & NVQs available
Subsistence:
- Daily Commute allowance for anyone travelling over 9 miles daily
- Lodge allowance for anyone working away from home
Experience: 2 years +

Qualifications Required:
- CSCS Green Card
- Previous Civils experience
- additional ticket beneficial

Please apply via link provided or directly.

VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision.

VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position.

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