Excavation Specialist

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Dundee Plant Full time
Job Title: Excavation Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Excavation Specialist to join our team at Dundee Plant. As an Excavation Specialist, you will be responsible for operating heavy machinery, including excavators, to perform various tasks related to construction and excavation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate excavators and other heavy machinery to perform excavation and construction tasks
  • Conduct site assessments to determine the best course of action for excavation and construction
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date on industry best practices
Requirements:
  • Valid CSCS Dumper and roller certification (NPORS/CPCS preferred)
  • Experience in leading small teams (SSSTS preferred but not essential)
  • CPCS above and below 10 tonnes Wheeled and Tracked
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
About Us:

Dundee Plant is a well-established Civil Engineering Contractor with ongoing contracts with major civil engineering and construction contractors throughout the region. We offer competitive rates, including pension and company van, and provide opportunities for professional growth and development.



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