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Civil Engineering – Clean Water & Wastewater Teams 

Company: VEA Civils – A Division of VEA Group LimitedLocation: South East England, South West England & LondonEngagement Options: Permanent Employment, Contract, or CISRates: Competitive Salary Packages & CIS Rates Available (Dependent on Experience & Qualifications)

Join a Growing Water Infrastructure Contractor

VEA Civils, a division of VEA Group Limited, is continuing its expansion within the UK Water Sector and is seeking experienced Civil Engineering Teams, Skilled Operatives and Supervisory Staff to support the delivery of Clean Water and Wastewater infrastructure projects across South East England, South West England and London.

We are looking for motivated, reliable and safety-focused individuals and established gangs with proven experience working on water industry projects, including pipeline installations, deep excavations, chambers, valve installations, reinforced concrete structures, reinstatement works and associated civil engineering activities.

Opportunities Available

We are currently recruiting:

  • Civil Engineering Gangs
  • Groundworkers
  • Pipe Layers
  • Skilled Operatives
  • General Operatives
  • Gangers
  • Civils Supervisors
  • Forepersons
  • Machine Operators
  • Excavator Operators
  • Dumper & Roller Operators
  • Site Engineers
  • Temporary Works Supervisors

Project Scope

Works include:

  • Clean Water Infrastructure Projects
  • Wastewater Infrastructure Projects
  • Water Main Installations
  • Pipeline Diversions
  • Deep Excavation Works
  • Valve & Chamber Installations
  • Reinforced Concrete Structures
  • Temporary Works Operations
  • Utility Infrastructure Projects
  • Associated Civil Engineering Activities

Essential Requirements

Applicants should ideally have previous experience within the UK Water Industry and hold relevant qualifications including:

  • CSCS Card (Relevant to Role)
  • EUSR SHEA Water
  • National Water Hygiene Card
  • NRSWA Street Works Qualification (Where Applicable)
  • CPCS or NPORS Plant Operator Cards (Where Applicable)
  • Full UK Driving Licence (Preferred)

Desirable Qualifications & Accreditations

The following qualifications would be advantageous depending on role:

  • SSSTS or SMSTS
  • Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS)
  • Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWC)
  • First Aid at Work
  • CAT & Genny
  • Manual Handling
  • Abrasive Wheels
  • Confined Space Training
  • Banksman / Vehicle Marshal
  • Lift Supervisor / Slinger Signaller
  • EUSR Utility Avoidance

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary Packages
  • Attractive CIS Rates Available
  • Long-Term Framework & Project Opportunities
  • Consistent Workload Across Multiple Water Sector Projects
  • Career Development & Progression Opportunities
  • Ongoing Training & Upskilling
  • Supportive and Professional Management Team
  • Opportunity to Work on Major UK Water Infrastructure Schemes

Apply Today

If you are an experienced individual, civil engineering gang, or established team looking for your next opportunity within the Clean Water and Wastewater sector, we would like to hear from you.

Please send your CV, qualifications, experience details and availability to:

adam@veagroup.co.uk

Applications are welcomed from both individuals and established teams seeking long-term opportunities across South East England, South West England and London.

Posted: June 20th, 2026