Description Careys Civil Engineering is on the lookout for experienced Drainage Team Operative to join our team on major civils projects within the Edinburgh area. Join a company that values quality, safety, and your growth. Key Responsibilities * Install, maintain, and repair drainage systems including pipes, manholes, gullies, and associated infrastructure. * Operate plant and machinery relevant to drainage works (e.g., excavators, trenchers, pipe lasers). * Read and interpret site drawings and specifications to ensure accurate installation. * Carry out groundworks associated with drainage, including trench excavation and backfilling. * Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company policies. * Conduct inspections and testing of drainage systems to confirm functionality and compliance. * Work collaboratively with other trades and site teams to meet project deadlines. * Report any issues, hazards, or delays to the Site Supervisor promptly. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise * Proven experience in drainage installation and groundworks. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. * Knowledge of health and safety regulations in construction. * CSCS card (essential). * NPORS plant tickets (desirable). * Strong teamwork and communication skills. Benefits * Professional Development and Training * Excellent Rates of Pay Apply now and help us shape the UK's infrastructure