Golf Course Shaper
Reference No.: 1645625
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Civil Engineering
360 Excavator Operator (Above 10 tonnes) Tracked
£40000 - £65000 per Year Bonuses, Pension, Meal & Accom
Permanent / Full Time
Experienced Golf Course Shaper delivering high-quality earthworks, drainage and shaping on golf and sports projects across the UK and Europe.
Job Title: Golf Course Shaper
Location: Nationwide
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £40,000 – £65,000 (DOE) + Package (See Below)
Overview
Leggwork are working with a well-established and highly respected contractor specialising in golf course and sports field construction across the UK and Europe. Due to a strong pipeline of projects, they are looking to recruit experienced Golf Course Shapers to join their delivery teams on a permanent basis.
This is a hands-on role for skilled operators who take pride in precision earthworks, quality finishes and working closely to architect-led designs. The role offers long-term security, international project exposure and genuine investment in your development.
Responsibilities
- Operate excavators and bulldozers to shape golf courses and sports fields
- Carry out earthmoving, drainage and re-vegetation works to design specification
- Work accurately from architect and engineer site plans
- Deliver works safely, compliantly and to high quality standards
- Liaise professionally with colleagues, clients and suppliers on site
- Support the delivery of projects across multiple UK and European locations
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Golf Course Shaper specialist role.
- Strong machine operating experience (excavators, bulldozers essential)
- Background in earthworks, drainage and finishing works
- Ability to read and work from technical drawings and site plans
- Confident, safety-conscious and professional approach on site
- Full UK (or equivalent) driving licence
- Willingness to travel and work away from home
What’s On Offer
- Competitive & Negotiable salary (DOE)
- Company-funded accommodation provided when working away from home
- Overnight stays used to reduce excessive travel and improve work-life practicality on distant projects
- £20 per night additional allowance while staying away (£15 meal allowance + £5 personal incidental expenses)
- £11.50 bonus per night for up to 5 consecutive nights away
- Increased £17.00 bonus per night for stays of 6+ consecutive nights away
- 8% Pension Contribution
- Flexible Hours (Project Dependant)
- Work alongside industry experts on high-profile projects across the UK and Europe.
For more information or to apply, please contact Luke Norton
Luke.Norton@leggwork.com
07534 138797