Job Description - Groundworker

We are currently seeking an experienced Groundworker to join a busy construction team working on projects across Manchester and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual with previous groundworks experience, looking to join an established team and contribute to the delivery of construction and civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out general groundworks duties across construction sites.

Undertake excavation, digging, trenching and site preparation.

Install drainage systems, pipework and associated infrastructure.

Assist with foundations, concrete works and footings.

Carry out kerbing, paving, flagging and external works.

Operate machinery and equipment where appropriately qualified.

Read and work from site drawings and instructions.

Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.

Work effectively alongside site managers, engineers and other trades.

Follow all health and safety procedures and site regulations.

Requirements

Previous experience working as a Groundworker within the construction industry.

Good knowledge of general groundworks and civil engineering activities.

Experience with drainage, excavation, foundations and concrete works.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

CSCS card essential.

CPCS or NPORS plant tickets would be advantageous.

Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious approach.

Full UK driving licence would be beneficial.

The Opportunity

An opportunity to join a busy construction team working on projects across Manchester and the wider North West.

We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, practical groundworks experience and the ability to deliver work to a high standard
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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