Zero Hours Civil Engineering Operative – Railway Sector
Location: Various UK Sites
Contract Type: Zero Hours
Collis Civil Engineering is the specialist railway civil engineering division of the Signal House Group, delivering on-site support through sub- and superstructure installations, site surveys, and structure refurbishment. We specialise in high-quality structural steel solutions for the rail industry, including bridges, gantries, and infrastructure support, with a strong commitment to safety, precision, and reliability
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Civil Engineering Operatives to support railway infrastructure projects across the UK. This role is initially offered on a zero-hours contract, providing flexibility and the opportunity to work on a range of rail projects as operational needs require.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out civil engineering works on railway projects, including groundworks, gantry installations, and structural tasks
* Work in accordance with all railway safety standards and site procedures
* Support site teams to ensure works are delivered on time and to specification
* Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork at all times
Requirements
* Proven experience working in civil engineering within the railway sector
* PTS (Personal Track Safety) certification highly desirable
* Strong understanding of railway safety standards and procedures
* Ability to work flexibly and travel to various UK sites as required
* Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively as part of a site team
* Full UK Driving licence
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly rates
* Flexible working arrangements
* Opportunities for ongoing work and career development
* Company pension scheme
* Subsidised healthcare plan
* Experience across a variety of railway infrastructure projects
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV to:
Right to Work
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence of eligibility will be required as part of the recruitment process.
Equal Opportunities
Collis Civil Engineering is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities, whilst ensuring that all employees and applicants are treated fairly.
Pay: From £17.55 per hour
Work Location: In person