Groundworker – Civils Operative (UK Wide)

My client is expanding fast and is looking to take on an experienced groundworker to work on short-duration civils projects across the UK. They actually need two people to join the team.

KEY INFO – READ FIRST

• Working away: up to 4 nights per week (UK wide)
• Location: must be based in the North West, within reach of Preston
• Salary:£35,000 basic + £5,000 guaranteed overnight premium (£40,000 total)
• Role: permanent, Monday–Friday (45 hours)

Essential qualifications

• NRSWA (Streetworks)
• CPCS/NPORS 360 Excavator (below 10 tonne)
• Full UK driving licence
• Minimum 10 years’ experience as a groundworker

(Proof of qualifications required)

The role

As a groundworker, you’ll carry out general civils and groundwork on car park installations, ensuring jobs are completed safely and on time. This includes:

• Excavations and service trenching
• Installing bollards, columns and signposts
• Kerbs, paving, concrete, tarmac and reinstatement
• Using CAT & Genny to locate underground services
• Operating small highways maintenance plant
• Working safely and to high quality standards
• Communicating with clients on site

This is a hands-on role suited to a groundworker who takes pride in high standards and tidy finishes.

Working away

This role involves staying away up to four nights per week. When working away, my client provides:

• Quality accommodation
• Meal allowance
• Overnight premium paid monthly

What’s in it for you

• Company van, fuel card, tools, PPE & boots provided
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays (increases with service)
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance & private healthcare
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Strong focus on wellbeing

Desirable (not essential)

• CSCS card
• Asbestos Awareness
• Abrasive Wheels
• Manual Handling

If you’re a skilled groundworker who’s happy working away and wants stability with a growing business, this is a great opportunity.

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