Pipe Layer

Pipe Layer x2 – HS2 Project Location: Milton Keynes Project: HS2 Infrastructure Works Start Date: 23rd January Duration: 8–10 Months Orbital Recruitment are currently recruiting 2 experienced Pipe Layers for a long-term role on a major HS2 project in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled operatives with strong deep drainage experience to secure consistent work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme. Pay & Hours * £24 – £26 per hour (dependent on experience) * Monday to Friday * 07:00 – 17:00 * Long-term work available (8–10 months) The Role As a Pipe Layer, you will be responsible for carrying out deep drainage and pipeline installation works as part of a groundworks gang. You will be expected to work to a high standard, ensuring all installations meet specification, safety, and quality requirements. Key responsibilities include: * Installing drainage and pipework systems to line, level, and gradient * Working within deep excavations and trenches * Assisting with backfilling, compaction, and associated groundworks * Working closely with the Lift Supervisor, Slinger, and plant operators * Ensuring all works are completed in line with drawings and site specifications * Maintaining high standards of health & safety and site housekeeping * Adhering to HS2 safety, environmental, and quality procedures at all times Essential Requirements * Proven experience working as a Pipe Layer on civils or infrastructure projects * Strong background in deep drainage and pipe laying * Experience installing large-diameter drainage systems * Ability to read and work from drawings and levels * Experience working safely in deep excavations * HS2 experience is advantageous, but not essential * Must be able to pass HS2 medical, drug & alcohol testing, and site induction * Right to work in the UK * Reliable, hard-working, and able to work as part of a team What’s on Offer * Competitive hourly rate of £24 – £26 per hour * Long-term, stable work on a flagship HS2 project * Consistent weekday hours * Professional, well-managed site environment * Ongoing support from Orbital Recruitment Apply Now If you are an experienced Pipe Layer looking for long-term work on HS2, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact Jon Roome for further details on (phone number removed)