MGP Civil is seeking an experienced

Excavator Operator

to join our team working on

Sydney Water water and sewer infrastructure projects across Sydney.

We are looking for someone with proven experience working on Sydney Water projects and operating excavators safely and efficiently around existing services.

Excavator Operator – Plumbing & Civil Construction Sydney Water Projects MGP Civil is seeking an experienced

Excavator Operator

to join our team working on

Sydney Water water and sewer infrastructure projects across Sydney.

We are looking for someone with proven experience working on Sydney Water projects and operating excavators safely and efficiently around existing services.

About the Role You will be responsible for operating excavators across a range of water and sewer construction activities, working closely with our Supervisors and site crews to deliver projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Sydney Water experience is essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities

Safe and efficient operation of excavators (ranging from 3t - 50t)

Excavation around existing and live underground services

Trenching, pipework and backfilling

Working within designated exclusion zones





Assisting site crews with general civil and plumbing activities as required

Working closely with Supervisors and other site personnel

Completing daily plant pre-starts

Following SWMS, site procedures and all WHS requirements

General labouring where required

Maintaining a clean, safe and productive work environment

Requirements

Proven experience working on Sydney Water projects – essential

Experienced excavator operator with civil construction experience

Experience working around existing underground services

White Card

Current Driver Licence and reliable transport

Current Excavator VOC

Good understanding of WHS requirements, exclusion zones and safe excavation practices

Ability to follow direction and work effectively as part of a team

Reliable, punctual and safety-focused attitude

What We Offer

Ongoing, reliable work

Competitive hourly rate based on experience

Consistent work across Sydney Water projects

Supportive and experienced team Opportunity for ongoing employment with an established civil construction company

📌 Excavator Operator (Sydney)
🏢 MGP Civil Contractors
📍 Sydney