Groundworker

Groundworker

Pay: £15–£22 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications and tickets

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent (PAYE)

Location: Worksop, Nottinghamshire, with travel to sites across the UK

Travel: Must be willing to travel and stay away from home when required

Overtime: Available, generally paid at 1.5x on Saturdays and 2x on Sundays

About the Company

An established civil engineering and construction contractor delivering projects across the UK, including groundworks, infrastructure, rail, utilities and specialist construction.

Due to continued growth, we are recruiting experienced Groundworkers to join the team on a permanent PAYE basis. This opportunity offers consistent, year-round work, overtime, ongoing training and clear opportunities for career progression.

The Role

As a Groundworker, you will carry out a variety of civil engineering and groundworks activities across different sites. You will work alongside plant operators and site teams to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.

The role is suited to an experienced Groundworker who is comfortable travelling to different locations and staying away from home when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out drainage installation and repairs.
• Undertake excavation and trenching works.
• Install ducting and utilities.
• Complete kerbing, edging and finishing works.
• Carry out concrete works and reinstatement.
• Assist plant operators and other site team members.
• Work to site drawings and specifications.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety.
• Work effectively as part of a civil engineering team.

Requirements

• Valid CSCS card.
• Previous groundworks experience on civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel to different sites and stay away from home when required.
• Willingness to work at Heysham Nuclear Power Station when required.
• Additional plant or streetworks tickets are advantageous.

What We Offer

• Permanent PAYE employment.
• Consistent, year-round work.
• £15–£22 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications and tickets.
• 28 days' paid holiday entitlement, including bank holidays, increasing to 33 days with length of service.
• Overtime generally paid at 1.5x on Saturdays and 2x on Sundays.
• Travel and accommodation provided.
• All PPE provided.
• Company-funded training and additional tickets.
• Clear career progression opportunities.
• Ongoing personal and professional development.
• Company pension scheme.
• Stable, long-term employment with a growing civil engineering contractor.
• Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects across the UK.

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The advertised salary range is dependent on experience and the required qualifications.**