Skilled Civils Highway Maintenance Operative
Skilled CivilsHighway Maintenance Operative
Location: BonnyriggContract: Full Time, Permanent, 40 hours per weekAdditional Requirements: Nightshift, Overtime & Standby Rota
BEAR Scotland is a leading provider of highway maintenance services across Scotland. We manage andmaintainover 2,000km of Scotland’s trunk road network, tacklingjust about everyimaginable task and working round the clock to help keep Scotland moving.
TheSouth EastTrunk Road Unit spans 506km through some of the busiest sections of the country, from central Scotland to through the Scottish Borders. Trunk roads in theSouth Eastrange from the major multi-lane motorways across the central belt to roads through villages in the borders.
We are currently seeking a Skilled Civils Roadworker to join our team inBonnyrigg. This is a hands-on role working across a variety of highways, drainage, and civil engineering projects. It offersa great opportunityfor a reliable and motivated individual looking for long-term career stability and development.
This role is ideal for experienced roadworkers who are ready to take the next step in their career. It will also suit individuals who are already comfortable supervising small teams on site and are looking to join a company that actively encourages growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out road construction and resurfacing works
- Install kerbing, paving, and drainage systems
- Undertake excavation and general groundwork duties
- Operate hand tools and small plant machinery safely
- Support traffic management and site setup
- Assistwith general civil engineering tasks asrequired
- Maintainhigh standardsof health & safety at all times
Requirements
- Previousexperience in civils, roadworks, or groundworks (essential)
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- CPCS or NPORS plant tickets (desirable)
Standby Requirement
Applicants must be able to reach theBonnyriggdepot within 30 minutes when on standby rota.
Why Join BEAR Scotland?
At the heart of our organisation are our people — talented, dedicated professionals who help drive our success.We’recommitted to creating a positive, supportive working environment where everyone can grow, thrive, and reach their full potential.
We invest in our teams by offering a wide range of internal and external training opportunities and encouraging continuous professional development at every career stage.
Ifyou’repassionate about delivering the best for clients, enjoy working collaboratively, and hold yourself to high ethical standards,you’llbe a great fit for our team.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary with overtime, nightshift, and standby enhancements
- PPE provided
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Pension scheme with 6% employer contribution
- Additionalemployee benefits, including Cycle to Work scheme and Employee Assistance Programme
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