Utilities/Skilled Operative

Company: Avove Utilities
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About the Role

We’re proud to have secured a major multi‑million‑pound design and build framework with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of its £3.6 billion Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12‑year framework, we’re looking for a Utilities Operative to join our team in the North East.

Responsibilities

  • Visit multiple wastewater construction sites to support project delivery.
  • Carry out civils work and site tasks as directed by the Site Manager.
  • Ensure materials are managed efficiently and sites remain safe and compliant.
  • Assist with possession and site management duties.
  • Maintain professional relationships with colleagues and customers.

Location

Teesside

Qualifications

  • Health and safety focused with strong communication skills.
  • A proactive problem‑solver with a willingness to learn.
  • Flexible and reliable with a commitment to professional development.
  • Experience in water utilities (clean or wastewater) is preferred.
  • A full UK driving licence is required.

Benefits

  • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Life assurance.
  • Family‑friendly policies.
  • A selection of lifestyle benefit options.
  • Financial wellbeing programme.
  • Employee assistance programme for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders.
  • Volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026