The Company

When you join the Lucion Group you join more than just another set of work colleagues. We are more a like-minded community with a shared vision. That vision is simple. We are committed to protecting people and the planet.

We know that what we do really does have a direct impact and it really can make a difference. It means there is no compromise in our mission. We work hard every day to be the best at what we do. We trust each other to make the right decisions for our clients, our colleagues and ultimately for our company.

When you come to work with us you soon realise how important our role is in keeping people safe and the environment protected. No two days are the same. You will have to think on your feet, and you will have to be flexible. But in all honesty, we wouldn't have it any other way.

In return you will have the backing and support of colleagues who will always help each other, not just some days, but every day. That is the essence of our teams and our teamwork. We know that people are at their best when they are in a positive working environment. Where they are encouraged to use their skills and where they have the opportunity to progress and become fulfilled.

The values and beliefs we hold are embedded into everything we do. We have a clear purpose and a shared set of values. We would love you to help shape them in the future.

As a Trainee Civils Operative, you will be joining our specialist infrastructure team within Lucion Services, the UK's market-leading, accredited provider of hazardous materials management and ground investigations across multiple sectors.

You need to be committed to a daily challenge, in a fast-paced development environment but in return, you will receive an industry-leading remuneration package and, as an international provider and a market leader, we can offer you career opportunities and development like never before.

If you are interested in joining the new wave of hazardous material experts, then apply below.

The Role

Our Civils Operatives support our Surveyors undertaking invasive investigations into highway structures and brownfield sites and also undertake removal of non-licenced asbestos materials (waterproofing membranes etc).

Key Responsibilities

• Core drilling & investigation of highway structures

• Trial pitting

• Service investigation and identification trial pits

• Structure dimensional surveys

• Reinstatement of surfacing after investigation work

• Confined space access support

• High level access support

• Land investigation work

• Land remediation

• Site representation of Lucion Environmental Ordering materials

• Arranging plant hire

• Application of written method statements

• Deliver site work to an outstanding standard

More About You!

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work in small teams

• The ability to use own initiative if working alone

• Strong work ethic

• Flexible approach to out-of-hours working and travelling away

• Attention to detail for accurate data

• Hands on experience of using tools and technical equipment (including IT)

• Willingness to work in a ‘hands on’, physical role.

• Experience in the use or operation of mechanical plant would be advantageous

• A full UK driving licence is required for this role.

The right environment to thrive

We know that people are at their best when they are in a positive working environment. Where they are encouraged to use their skills and where they have the opportunity to progress and become fulfilled. We want to attract and retain quality people so we believe our package of benefits to be amongst the best in the business:

• Competitive salary, depending on skills and experience

• Paid travel time

• Company matched pension scheme

• Loyalty bonus - paid at 3, 5, 7 and 10 years - We want you to stay with us, however your career path may work out

• £1,000 referral bonus - As a growing company, we are always looking to bring in talented individuals that fit our community. If you recommend someone that joins us, you’ll be rewarded every time

• 25 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays

• Enhanced parental leave. We stand above other companies in our field, offering a significantly enhanced scheme for maternity and 2 weeks paid paternity leave

• Private healthcare - through Simply Health, employees can claim back expenses on dental, eye care and wellbeing services. The premium is paid by Lucion, the employee only pays BIK.

• Employee Assistance Programme when you need support, we make sure it’s readily available for you from an independent provider, 24/7/365

• Wellbeing platform with healthy eating, workouts, meditation guides, discounts, cashback and more

• Supportive family policies, whatever your parenting journey is, we will offer support when you need it

If you have any questions about this vacancy please contact careers@lucionservices.com.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high number of applicants. Lucion is an equal opportunities employer.

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