Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK
Job Type: Full-Time, Ongoing Contract
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: Competitive, based on experience (please inquire)
Company Overview: We are recruiting experienced Pipelayer Operatives for the HS2 high-speed rail project in the Banbury area. This provides long‑term work on one of the UK’s most prestigious civil engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Laying and joining various types of pipework (e.g. drainage, ducting, water mains).
* Trenching, backfilling, and ensuring correct gradients and alignment.
* Working to engineering drawings and method statements.
* Ensuring pipe bedding and surrounds are installed to specification.
* Collaborating closely with Groundworkers, Plant Operators, and Supervisors.
* Maintaining high safety and quality standards throughout all operations.
Requirements
* Valid CSCS card (Blue Skilled Worker preferred)
* Proven experience in pipelaying within a civil engineering or infrastructure environment.
* Strong understanding of drainage systems and utility installation practices.
* Ability to work in confined spaces or deep excavations when required.
* Full UK Driving Licence – essential due to site access limitations.
* Confined Spaces training or certification.
* Dumper/Roller or other CPCS/NPORS plant tickets.
* Previous experience working on HS2 or large-scale infrastructure projects.
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, with weekend availability as required by the project.
Long‑term work with consistent hours.
Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project.
Professional, safety‑conscious work environment.
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