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Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Supervisor on behalf of a market-leading specialist structural / concrete repairs contractor for works across England. The company are an industry leader in their field delivering a number of solutions on bridges & structures nationwide. This large main contractor's specialisms include: Bridge Jacking, Bearing Replacement, Bridge Decking Upgrades, Mechanical Movement Joints, Parapet Renewals, Expansion Joints & general Concrete Repairs / Waterproofing. Projects fall within: Highways, Rail, Nuclear & more. Project values up to 10m. They operate as part of a larger Tier 1 company group with a turnover of 3bn+ meaning significant financial backing, security and the utmost priority on staff development. They're well know throughout this specialist industry for growing some of the most technically competent Engineers & Managers with their high standards. The pipeline of work for this contractor is extensive and spanning several sectors hence the need to bring in some key staff across their offices UK-wide. This role would offer the opportunity for chartership (if desired) & undertaking additional certificates within the industry. ( Please note : this is a nationwide role that will require regular working away). Duties: Manage site team to ensure progress daily Plant / Material checks on site. Assisting Site Agent in daily duties. Adjusting & briefing Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Enforcing strict H&S on site through regular checks & toolbox talks. Managing specialist sub-contractors. Experience Required: Experience in management of structural repair/concrete repair projects. Experience with technical bridges / structures projects Ability to amend RAMS and undertake daily site supervision. Qualifications: CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS, First Aid are essential. Degree or HNC/HND qualified is beneficial. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 53,000 (doe) plus generous package including: Car or allowance, 7% pension, private health care, death in service benefit, annual leave with option to buy more and more. Contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion today.

Street Works Operative Location: Various sites Employment Type: Temporary / Ongoing Sector: Highways / Street Works / Civil Engineering Role Overview We are looking for experienced Street Works Operatives to support highways and street works operations. The role involves carrying out planned and reactive works on the public highway, working as part of an operational team to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out general highways and street works duties. Assist with excavation, backfilling and reinstatement of highways and footways. Undertake tarmac, kerbing, paving and concrete works where required. Support carriageway and footway repairs and maintenance. Assist with drainage, gully and other highway maintenance works. Set up and maintain safe working areas, including signing, lighting and guarding. Operate small plant, tools and equipment safely. Load and unload materials, tools and equipment. Work alongside drivers, supervisors and other highways operatives. Carry out reactive and emergency highway works when required. Ensure sites are left safe, clean and secure following completion of works. Follow all health & safety procedures, risk assessments and method statements. Complete basic site paperwork and report defects or safety concerns to the supervisor. Work professionally when dealing with members of the public and other stakeholders. Essential Requirements Previous experience within highways, Street Works, utilities, groundworks or civil engineering . Valid NRSWA / Street Works Operative qualification . Good understanding of highway and site health & safety. Experience using hand tools and small plant. Physically capable of undertaking manual and outdoor work. Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team. Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Desirable Full UK driving licence. 3.5T, 7.5T or HGV entitlement. CSCS or equivalent. Experience in carriageway and footway reinstatement. Tarmac/asphalt experience. Kerbing and paving experience. Drainage and gully experience. Abrasive Wheels. Manual Handling. First Aid. EUSR qualifications. Experience working on local authority or major highways maintenance contracts. Working Hours Hours will vary depending on the contract and operational requirements. Candidates may be required to work days, nights, weekends and emergency call-outs , with additional hours available during periods of increased demand and winter operations. Candidate Profile We are looking for dependable, safety-conscious operatives who understand the demands of working within a live highways environment. You should be comfortable working as part of a team, following instructions and completing works to a high standard while maintaining the safety of colleagues and members of the public.

Location: London wide, site based (must live within 1 hour of Fulham, SW6) Type: Permanent, Monday to Friday Salary: Competitive and negotiable depending on experience, plus company vehicle, fuel card and overtime We're working with a well-established, family-run property maintenance group in Fulham to find an experienced, reliable Groundworker for their growing drainage division. This is hands-on drainage groundworks across residential and commercial properties in London: excavations, installations, remedial works and reinstatement. You'll work alongside drainage engineers, supervisors and labourers, and take pride in getting the job done safely and to a high standard. What you'll be doing: Excavation works for drainage installations, repairs and major remedial works, digging safely around live underground services Installing ACO drainage systems, channel drains, gullies, inspection chambers and underground pipework Constructing and installing precast concrete and plastic manholes, benching, covers and frames Installing, repairing and rerouting underground drainage pipework (PVC, clay, HDPE), including collapsed and defective drains Installing external soil and sewer stacks, rainwater pipework and connections to existing drainage Reinstatement works: concrete, tarmac, block paving, kerbs, driveways and external surfaces Operating small plant (breakers, compactors, cut-off saws, trench compactors) What you'll need: 5+ years as a Groundworker in construction, drainage, utilities or property maintenance Strong experience installing ACO systems, manholes, running pipework and external sewer stacks Experience in drainage excavations and reinstatement works Good understanding of underground services and safe digging practices Full UK driving licence (essential) Physically fit and confident with small plant and power tools CSCS, CPCS or NPORS plant tickets an advantage, not essential

VGC Group are currently recruiting for a Batching Plant & Jetty Maintenance Electrician to join our team on a major project in Leiston, Suffolk. The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for overseeing and keep working the static assets, focus on preventative maintenance, conduct maintenance routine, inspection, repair and define spare parts needed. Key Responsibilities: Maintain consistent and documented compliance with all relevant HSE, quality and best practice requirements Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on plant machinery. Diagnose and troubleshoot of hydraulic, and pneumatic faults. Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and complete associated documentation. Respond to breakdowns with efficient fault-finding and repair work. Maintain accurate service records, job sheets, and inspection reports. Communicate effectively with supervisors, operators, and site management. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. The successful candidate will have: Knowledge and Skills- • Experience with concrete batching plants and large conveyor system. • Good understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems. • Able to work with responsibility and under pressure with critical asset plant. • Strong problem-solving and diagnostic ability. • Coordination experience with delivery team and pant. • Experience in similar project size • System amendments and improvements. Qualifications and Experience- • NVQ 3 in Electrical / Mechanical Maintenance • ECS or JOB-ECS • Allen Bradley, Siemens, Schneider and Mitsubishi PLCs. • Industries weighers. • Variable speed drives. • Hydraulics and pneumatics systems. • Good understanding of batching plant processes and procedures. • Maintenance plan. Desirables- •Abrasive Wheels •Working at Heights •Manual Handling • Pneumatic and hydraulic system experience • UK major construction / industrial experience • Experience of working on similar system in civil engineering projects For the right candidate, this is a great opportunity to work on a major project on a long term basis. If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV or contact the following Kayleigh Keeling (phone number removed) Madeleine Shipley (phone number removed) VGC Group is a leading labour supply provider, partnering with major contractors on major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we support and develop our workforce throughout their careers. INDEN

Multi-Skilled ops - Chippenham - £20.09 per hour VGC Group are looking for experienced Multi-skilled ops to start on a project in Chippenham. This contract is available to start on 27th July and we can offer up to at least 4 weeks work to a successful candidate. Role: Multi-Skilled op Location:Chippenham Salary: £20.09 Per Hour Hours: 10 hour Shift Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: Blue CSCS NVQ LVL 2 Groundworker Card, Safety Critical Medical Please apply via indeed or directly at (url removed) or Whatsapp (phone number removed) . Multi-Skilled op experience Your role as a Multi-skilled op will be based in Chippenham and will consist of: Perform a wide range of construction tasks. Including but not limited to groundworks, concrete finishing, plant operations, carpentry and steel fixing. Conduct routine maintenance and repair work on buildings, infrastructure, and equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot issues in various systems and perform necessary repairs. Ensure that all work is completed to the required quality standards and in compliance with project specifications. Perform quality checks on completed tasks and rectify any deficiencies. Maintain a high level of workmanship in all tasks. Manage and maintain tools, equipment, and materials needed for various tasks. Ensure efficient use of resources and minimise waste. Work effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment. Communicate clearly with supervisors, team members, and other trades to coordinate tasks. Assist other trades and operatives as needed to ensure project deadlines are met. Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Report any incidents, near-misses, or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel. Based in Chippenham remuneration for this role is £20.09 per hour, you will accrue holiday entitlement and be eligible to join the VGC pension scheme once certain criteria have been met. 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. Please apply via indeed or directly at (url removed) or Whatsapp (phone number removed) .