Groundworker – Foundation GPS Gang / Internal & External Drainage
We are seeking an experienced Groundworker to join a foundation GPS gang on a busy housing project In Heritage Fields / Sittingbourne. This role is ideally suited to operatives with strong knowledge of foundations, internal & external drainage, and a clear understanding of NHBC standards.
Key Duties
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Supporting foundation works, including footings, slabs, and substructure preparation
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Carrying out internal & external drainage installation, including pipework, connections, and tie-ins
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Working as part of a GPS-controlled gang to assist with accurate setting out and levels
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Assisting with ground preparation, levelling, and site formation works
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Laying and aligning drainage pipes to correct levels and falls
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Working from drawings and site plans to maintain accuracy in line with GPS guidance
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Ensuring all work complies with NHBC standards and site specifications
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Operating dumpers as required to support groundwork and drainage activities
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Working safely around plant, machinery, and other trades
Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised working environment
Requirements
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Valid CSCS Card
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CPCS/NPORS Dumper ticket (essential)
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Proven experience working on foundations and groundwork projects
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Good understanding of GPS machine control systems (desirable)
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Strong knowledge of NHBC standards
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Previous experience on housing or large-scale construction sites
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Good awareness of health & safety practices
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Reliable, hardworking, and proactive attitude
Desirable
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Experience working within a GPS-controlled gang
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Additional plant tickets (excavator, roller, etc.)
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Experience with footing and slab works
What We Offer
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Competitive weekly pay
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Long-term work on a busy project
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Immediate start available
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Opportunity to work with an experienced and skilled groundwork team
How to Apply
Send your CV and tickets to [email protected]
or call 01342 840084 or contact our Contracts Labour Manager Ben Firth directly on 07584362224 quoting:
“Groundworker (Heritage Fields / Sittingbourne) ”
