Groundworker

· Installation of below-ground drainage systems including:

· Foul drainage

· Storm drainage

· Manholes and inspection chambers

· Attenuation systems

· Deep drainage

· Laying pipes accurately to line and level

· Working with clay, concrete and plastic drainage systems

· Excavation preparation and trimming

· Formation preparation for concrete works

· Kerbing, paving and external works

· Ducting and service installations

· Concrete works including blinding, bases and finishing assistance

· Working around excavators and plant safely

· Understanding drawings, levels and drainage details

· Maintaining safe excavations and good housekeeping

· Ability to install pipework accurately using lasers and levels

· Experience on residential, commercial or infrastructure projects

· Understanding of construction drawings

· Knowledge of trench safety and temporary works requirements

· Experience working alongside machine operators

Qualifications and Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Groundworker in construction or civil engineering is preferred.

• Knowledge of general groundwork, excavation, drainage, and concrete works.

• Ability to use hand tools and basic construction equipment.

• Physically fit and capable of performing manual labour outdoors.

• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

• Good understanding of construction site health and safety requirements.

• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

• Flexible to work overtime and weekends when required.

• Relevant construction safety training or certifications are an advantage.