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Skilled Operative

3 months ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a
General Operative to join our team.

Role Purpose:

To work efficiently and safely whilst carrying out duties issued by the designated Foreman / Supervisor.

What you'll be doing

You will have the following accountabilities:

  • Always follow the Balfour Beatty 4 Golden Rules;
  • To ensure the works are carried out in the most efficient and safe manner;
  • Demonstrate positive attitude and behaviour towards safety and others;
  • Report all near misses, hazards or observations via the hotline and to the Supervisor;
  • Follow company/manufacturers procedures to ensure standards are met;
  • Notify the Supervisor or Chargehand of any matters that affect the progress of works (including breakdowns & damages, etc.);
  • Ensure maintenance/inspection checks are carried out, reports are correctly completed on time and submitted;
  • Ensure relevant task briefings have been carried out prior to tasks undertaken;
  • Make sure the quality and quantity of work produced is at required levels;
  • Be proactive and think ahead by working closely with Chargehands & Supervisors;
  • Actively & positively participate in Daily Activity Briefings and all relevant team briefings;
  • Good understanding and knowledge of different processes and equipment;
  • Be prepared to work overtime/flexible on breaks as required;
  • Willingness to help others within the team;
  • Demonstrate the Balfour Beatty Behaviours (6 Es);
  • Be able to contribute good ideas for business improvement;
  • Willingness to teach others and share knowledge when necessary;
  • Constant collaboration with relevant team members;
  • Willingness to learn from others and proactively listen;
  • On taking instructions, if unsure always question and learn;
  • Displays a positive attitude and show willingness.

Who we're looking for

The following qualities/experience are essential:

  • Good communication skills (to all levels including Supervisors);
  • Ability to work as part of a team;
  • Proactively challenge and be challenged where appropriate;
  • Knowledge of using and clear understanding of work package plans, method statements, procedures, risk assessments and site specific rules (including lift plans);
  • HSE CSCS card.

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.


About us

Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering offers a range of services across the construction sector, from piled foundations to ground improvement, testing and analysis.

We have established our reputation through our integrated design approach to every project, from the small to the very large.


We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.

Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering). Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture.

We are a member of the Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.


Job Reference:
BBUK07018