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Bachy Soletanche is a worldwide, leading specialist in modern geotechnics and foundation engineering. We bring our experience, innovation, and expertise together to deliver the highest quality ground engineering solutions. Whether you are seeking a small-scale sub-contractor or a major joint venture partner, we operate at every level and can offer as much support as you need to deliver your programme.
We believe that successful outcomes are based on collaboration, mutual respect and well-resourced teamwork. Our designs and advice are based on reliable evidence and relevant experience. Our designers, engineers, project managers and workforce all work together to protect your best interests.
Depending on the scale of your project, you will receive the specialist guidance of either our Core Business or Major Projects team to ensure we offer the most tailored approach to your scheme.
We listen, we question, we challenge, and we deliver.
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Robert.Izzard@bacsol.co.uk
Job details
Job category
DEVELOPMENT / CONSTRUCTION / PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Other
Job title
Piling Operative
Contract type
Permanent
Description of the assignment
Join one of the UK’s most significant national infrastructure projects and play a key part in delivering the Marine Bulk Import Facility for Sizewell C. We’re looking for skilled Piling Operatives to support major marine construction works on a 463m jetty and associated deep foundation structures.
If you’re passionate about delivering high‑quality work, thrive in a hands‑on environment, and want to be part of a project that will shape the UK’s energy future—this is your opportunity.
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What You’ll Be Doing
As a Piling Operative, you’ll be essential to the safe and efficient installation of deep foundation piles used to build the MBIF. Your role will involve:
- Supporting marine piling operations and specialist piling techniques
- Preparing, maintaining, and clearing construction areas
- Assisting plant teams and operatives under site supervision
- Handling, moving, and loading/unloading materials and equipment
- Excavation, compaction, backfilling, levelling and general groundworks
- Shovelling, moving spoil, and supporting temporary works set‑up
- Ensuring safety, compliance, and high‑quality delivery across all tasks
Every day will be varied, hands‑on, and critical to the successful delivery of this engineering landmark.
What You’ll Bring
Essential
- Previous Piling Operative experience
- Strong health & safety awareness
- Valid CSCS card + CSCS HSE Test
- 1‑day Safety Awareness Training
- CPCS Slinger Signaller
Desirable
- CPCS Traffic Marshall
- CPCS Rig Attendant
- Traffic Marshall ticket
- Full UK driving licence
Right to work in the UK is required.
Job location
Job location
Europe, United Kingdom, England, East Anglia
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Address
leiston