Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Groundworkers to carry out drainage installation and general groundworks on a construction project. They will be responsible for delivering high-quality work safely, efficiently, and in line with drawings, specifications, and site requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Installation of foul and surface water drainage systems, including pipes, manholes, inspection chambers, and soakaways
- Trenching, backfilling, and compaction to required standards
- Setting out for drainage and groundworks tasks
- Installation of kerbs, edgings, and concrete works where required
- General groundworks including:
- Excavation
- Foundations
- Concrete pouring and finishing
- Service ducts and drainage connections
- Operating plant and tools safely (e.g. excavators, dumpers, breakers)
- Reading and working from drawings and site plans
- Ensuring work complies with health & safety regulations
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Liaising with site management and other trades to ensure programme deadlines are met
Requirements
- Proven experience as a groundworker gang
- Strong background in drainage installation and general groundworks
- Valid CSCS cards for all operatives
- CPCS/NPORS tickets for plant operatives (where applicable)
- Good understanding of site health & safety procedures
- Ability to work as a team and manage workloads efficiently
- Own tools and PPE (preferred)
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work to deadlines
- Streetworks card preferred
Pay: £180.00-£200.00 per day
Work Location: In person
