Multi Skilled Operative
Job Title: Multi-Skilled Operative – Civils & Building Services
Location: Berkeley Power Station, GL13 9PA, Gloucestershire
Reports to: Hard Services Supervisor.
Contract Type: Full-Time – Single Site Location.
Working Hours: 4 Day Working Week, Mon-Thurs, 40hrs per week.
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced, fit, and mobile Multi-Skilled Operative to join our team, with a strong background in civil engineering works and building services. The ideal candidate will possess a broad range of practical skills across construction, maintenance, and building operations, with a solid understanding of health and safety regulations and at least 5 years of hands-on experience in the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out a variety of tasks across civil works and building services, including but not limited to:
* Groundworks, drainage, concreting, kerbing, and reinstatement.
* Minor bricklaying, carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and decorating.
* Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
* Interpret and work from technical drawings, site plans, and specifications.
* Liaise with site managers, contractors, and other trades to ensure efficient project delivery.
* Conduct routine inspections and diagnose faults in existing installations.
* Follow all site-specific and general health and safety procedures.
* Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe, clean condition.
* Complete daily job sheets, risk assessments, and compliance documentation.
* Confident and competent with PDA usage for Job allocation/completion.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
* Minimum 5 years' experience in the construction/building industry.
* Demonstrated experience in civil engineering works.
* Qualifications in Building Services (e.g., NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or higher in Carpentry, Bricklaying, Civils, etc.).
* CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
* Valid Health and Safety training certification (e.g., CITB Site Safety Plus, SSSTS/SMSTS, or equivalent).
* Knowledge of safe systems of work, risk assessments, and method statements.
* Physically fit and mobile to work across various job sites.
* Full UK driving licence (or relevant licence for location).
Desirable Skills & Qualifications:
* CPCS / NPORS certification for relevant plant machinery.
* PASMA or IPAF certification.
* First Aid at Work qualification.
* Asbestos Awareness certification.
* Confined Spaces certification.
Personal Attributes:
* Strong problem-solving and practical skills.
* Good communication and teamwork abilities.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
* High standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
* Flexible and adaptable to changing site conditions and tasks.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.