Reinstatement Operative
| Posting date: | 24 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 March 2026 |
| Location: | Aldershot, GU11 3QR |
| Company: | The Clancy Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1466121450 |
Summary
Reinstatement Operative
£13.50 - £16.00 per hour
AldershotWe do what we say
That’s why we need people like you, to help us deliver on our promises, people who enjoy getting things done!
We have an opportunity for a Reinstatement Operative to join our operational team, supporting framework activities across the local area. The role will focus primarily on white works reinstatement, delivering high-quality permanent repairs within highway and utility environments.
Working alongside supervisors, team leaders, and operational teams, you will play an important role in ensuring reinstatement works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with required industry standards.
The Role
You will be responsible for carrying out reinstatement activities following excavation works, ensuring surfaces are restored to specification while maintaining a strong commitment to health, safety, and quality.
Here are some of the activities you will be involved in…
- Carrying out white works reinstatement, including relaying slabs, kerbs, block paving, and modular surfacing
- Completing reinstatement works in line with SROH (Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways) standards
- Installing and maintaining Signing, Lighting and Guarding (SLG) in accordance with Chapter 8 requirements
- Supporting excavation and backfill activities where required
- Ensuring work areas are kept safe, clean, and organised at all times
- Using plant, tools, and equipment safely and responsibly
- Assisting with material handling, site preparation, and waste management
- Capturing site information and supporting accurate completion of work records
- Working collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and site management to meet programme requirements
- Maintaining a professional approach when interacting with clients and members of the public
We would love to hear from you if…
You have previous experience in reinstatement works, particularly white top materials such as concrete and modular paving. Experience working within utilities, highways, or civil engineering environments is highly desirable.
You will have a good understanding of safe working practices, take pride in delivering quality workmanship, and be comfortable working outdoors as part of a team in a fast-paced operational environment.
A valid Streetworks (NRSWA) qualification is essential, along with a full UK driving licence. You should demonstrate a strong awareness of health and safety requirements and the ability to follow instructions while working independently when required.
Essential certifications include , Cat & Genny awareness, and relevant health and safety training. Additional qualifications such as Manual Handling, Safe Excavation, First Aid, Water Hygiene, or Asbestos Awareness would be advantageous.
Our Company
Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations.
Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone’s growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more.
We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.
What Next
You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don’t receive feedback within that timescale, please don’t be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do!
Benefits
In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 22 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.
Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.
We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme