Groundworker
Reference No.: 1661391
Postcode: SP2 9NY
Civil Engineering
Groundworker (Semi-skilled)
£40000 - £43000 per Year Fuel card, phone, 8% pension, 29 days leave
Permanent / Full Time
Groundworker role on drainage & civils projects across the South West. Paid travel, pension, rain days, bank holidays & long-term progression.
Job Title: Groundworker
Location: Wiltshire & South West Projects
Industry: Drainage / Civil Engineering
Salary Package: £40,000 – £43,000 + Benefits
Overview:
Leggwork is working with a long-established and highly respected contractor delivering drainage and civil engineering projects across the South West.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint experienced Groundworkers to join established installation teams working across drainage, infrastructure, and associated civils schemes. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and wants long-term stability within a professional business known for investing heavily in its workforce.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out drainage and civil engineering groundworks to a high standard
- Install underground tanks, drainage systems, and pipework
- Complete concreting, kerbing, landscaping and associated civils works
- Operate small plant and tools safely and effectively
- Work collaboratively within site teams across multiple projects
- Maintain strong health & safety standards on site
- Ensure all works are completed efficiently and in line with specifications
Requirements:
- Proven groundworks experience within drainage or civil engineering
- Experience with pipe laying, concreting, kerbing, and external works
- Familiarity operating small plant machinery
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
What’s On Offer:
- Competitive salary package
- Fuel card
- Minimum 8-hour pay on rain days
- Paid travel to and from site
- Mobile phone provided where required
- 8% employer pension contribution
- 29 days annual leave including bank holidays
- Additional holiday accrued after 3 years’ service (up to +5 days after 12 years)
- Up to 5 holiday days allocated for Christmas shutdown
- Uniform and PPE provided
- Ongoing training and development investment
- Investor in training – Gold Member of The 5% Club
- Projects across the South West
- Free on-site parking
- Long-term stable career with a respected contractor
To apply or find out more, contact Ruby Dickson
Ruby.dickson@leggwork.com
07922 422363