Water Mains Rehabilitation Gangs at OCU

Hawarden, Wales, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Water Mains Rehabilitation, Pipe Renewal, Pipe Repair, Open-Cut Replacements, Sliplining, Pipe Bursting, Civil Works, Excavation, Reinstatement, Valve Installs, Service Connections, NRSWA Compliance, HAUC Compliance, Plant Operation, Teamwork

Industry

Utilities

Description

OCU Group is a leading utilities and civils partner delivering essential infrastructure across the UK. As our water division continues to expand, we are recruiting skilled Water Mains Rehabilitation Gangs to support upcoming programmes of work. We’re looking for reliable, experienced teams who can deliver high‑quality mains renewal, rehab, and repair projects safely and efficiently. You’ll work on the installation, renewal, and rehabilitation of clean water mains, including open‑cut replacements, sliplining, pipe bursting, and associated civil works. Key Responsibilities Carry out water mains rehabilitation and replacement activities to required standards. Operate plant and equipment safely and effectively (where relevant). Complete excavations, reinstatement, valve installs, and service connections. Ensure all work complies with NRSWA, HAUC requirements, and OCU Group safety procedures. Maintain a clean and safe site environment. Work collaboratively within your gang and with site management. What We’re Looking For We want gangs with proven experience in: Water mains rehabilitation, repair, and renewals Working in highways under NRSWA legislation Safe excavation practices and utility avoidance Delivering high‑quality reinstatement Trenchless or traditional open‑cut methods (desirable) Required/Beneficial Tickets: CSCS / EUSR NRSWA Operatives (Units 1–6) Water Hygiene (Blue Card) CPCS/NPORS for plant operators (if applicable) Driven by values, powered by inclusion. At OCU, our values guide everything we do: integrity, collaboration, respect, innovation and one company united. They shape how we work with our clients, communities, and each other. We believe that inclusion is more than a principle — it’s the foundation of our success. By embracing equity and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive, we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone feels they belong. Together, we build stronger teams, deliver better outcomes, and grow in ways that reflect the communities we serve. If you want to be part of a culture where values matter and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do apply now and help us shape the future together. If you are invited to progress in the recruitment process, will you require any reasonable adjustments to support you? Please let us know so we can ensure the process is accessible and fair for you. Any information you share will be treated confidentially and will only be used to support you during the recruitment process.

Responsibilities

The role involves carrying out water mains rehabilitation and replacement activities, including excavations, reinstatement, valve installs, and service connections, while ensuring compliance with all safety procedures and standards. Gangs must also operate plant and equipment safely and maintain a clean and safe site environment.