Piling Operative
CompanyBachy Soletanche
Location
Leiston, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At2/6/2026
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Description
Join one of the UK’s most significant national infrastructure projects and play a key part in delivering the Marine Bulk Import Facility for Sizewell C. We’re looking for skilled Piling Operatives to support major marine construction works on a 463m jetty and associated deep foundation structures.
If you’re passionate about delivering high‑quality work, thrive in a hands‑on environment, and want to be part of a project that will shape the UK’s energy future—this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Piling Operative, you’ll be essential to the safe and efficient installation of deep foundation piles used to build the MBIF. Your role will involve:
Essential
What You’ll Bring
Why us?
When you join the world’s largest specialist geotechnical contractor, you’re part of an international community of over 10,000 experts, based in 31 countries around the world. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to prestigious, ground-breaking projects, using the very latest tools and technology to solve complex problems, constantly learn new skills and take your career in any direction.
Why Join the Project?
If you’re passionate about delivering high‑quality work, thrive in a hands‑on environment, and want to be part of a project that will shape the UK’s energy future—this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Piling Operative, you’ll be essential to the safe and efficient installation of deep foundation piles used to build the MBIF. Your role will involve:
- Supporting marine piling operations and specialist piling techniques
- Preparing, maintaining, and clearing construction areas
- Assisting plant teams and operatives under site supervision
- Handling, moving, and loading/unloading materials and equipment
- Excavation, compaction, backfilling, levelling and general groundworks
- Shovelling, moving spoil, and supporting temporary works set‑up
- Ensuring safety, compliance, and high‑quality delivery across all tasks
Essential
What You’ll Bring
- Previous Piling Operative experience
- Strong health & safety awareness
- Valid CSCS card + CSCS HSE Test
- 1‑day Safety Awareness Training
- CPCS Slinger Signaller
- CPCS Traffic Marshall
- CPCS Rig Attendant
- Traffic Marshall ticket
- Full UK driving licence
Why us?
When you join the world’s largest specialist geotechnical contractor, you’re part of an international community of over 10,000 experts, based in 31 countries around the world. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to prestigious, ground-breaking projects, using the very latest tools and technology to solve complex problems, constantly learn new skills and take your career in any direction.
Why Join the Project?
- Be part of a once‑in‑a‑generation UK infrastructure development
- Work on innovative marine construction methods and large-scale piling works
- Competitive pay, strong safety culture, and long-term project security
- Work alongside a highly skilled team delivering nationally important engineering