General Civil Engineering Operatives R180825
👷♂️ A job where you’re home for tea. Imagine that.
Picture this: it’s 6pm, you’ve wrapped up on site, and instead of sitting in a hotel room miles from home, you’re back at your own table eating dinner with your family. That’s the way we do things at Danaher & Walsh.
We’re not looking for “just another number”. We’re looking for experienced Civil Engineering Operatives who want stability, respect, and the chance to actually enjoy their work.
Here’s what life looks like with us:
- You’re working locally – we try to get everyone home every night.
- You’re on the books with sick pay, holiday pay, training paid for, a health package & bonuses.
- You’re part of a family-run company, where the Directors know your name.
- In our most recent employee survey, we scored significantly above the national average for employee satisfaction. People don’t just stay here – they thrive here.
Of course, there are skills you’ll need:
CSCS, CPCS, Streetworks, Confined Space, at least 3 years’ civils experience. But if you’ve got the right background and the right mindset, we’ll back you all the way with training and progression.
We’ve got multiple vacancies right now – so whether you’re an individual operative or a ready-made gang, we want to hear from you.
📍 Based in Mountsorrel (near Loughborough), work across the East Midlands.
This isn’t just another civils job. It’s a career with security, respect and a future.
👉 Ready to stop being just a number? Join us.
Do you have the following skill sets?
QUALIFICATIONS
• CSCS card holder with appropriate LV2 or LV3 NVQ
• CPCS card holder for plant-associated with tasks
• Largely qualified by experience relating to the industry
• Traffic Management experience. Current holder of a valid NRSWA certificate
• Confined Space trained
• Valid driving licence and able to drive
EXPERIENCE
• Minimum 1 year, 3 years preferred on-site experience of civil engineering tasks
• Competent in multi-tasks, including but not limited to highway works, deep & shallow drainage, highway maintenance, including reinstatements.
• A sound knowledge of company generic risk assessments, safe systems of work and effective usage of PPE.
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE
• Good working knowledge of highway works, including reinstatements, deep and shallow drainage, bridgeworks and other general civil engineering works
• Basic knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation with regard to health, safety and environmental management
• Competent in identifying and assessing contract risks
• D&W standards and guidance training.
• Any other training deemed necessary for the fulfilment of the role.
Benefits of being an employee of Danaher & Walsh
If you are successful in your application, you will receive the following benefits:
- Competitive wages (in line with experience)
- Generous holiday allowance (increasing in line with service)
- Health cash plan
- Pension
- Ongoing training
- Career development opportunities
- Discretionary Bonus
How to apply
To apply for this position, please submit your details via the form below or contact our HR Advisor on 07366 601925 during working hours.
Danaher & Walsh is an equal opportunity employer.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
