Randstad Construction & Property
Eaglescliffe, County Durham
Are you an experienced Drainage Gang looking for ongoing, long-term work with great rates? We're seeking skilled and reliable teams for an immediate start on a variety of exciting deep drainage projects across the Stockton-on-Tees area. Location: Stockton-On-Tees Rate: up to 22ph CIS Duration: Ongoing The Role: We are looking for self-sufficient, experienced Drainage Gangs (3 to 4 people including a skilled Drainage Gang Leader/Groundworker , Pipe Layer , and General Groundworkers ) to carry out all aspects of deep drainage and associated groundwork. Duties: Deep Excavation & Shoring: Safely dig trenches and pits, installing and dismantling trench support systems (shoring/boxes) as required. Pipe Installation: Accurately lay, fit, and joint various drainage pipe materials to specified line and level (invert/gradient). Structure Installation: Construct and install manholes, inspection chambers, and catch basins at correct depths and heights. Testing & Backfill: Conduct preliminary testing of drainage runs and ensure compliant backfilling and compaction of trenches. Safety Compliance: Strict adherence to all Health & Safety procedures, particularly concerning deep excavation and relevant site regulations. Requirements: Proven, demonstrable experience working as a complete Drainage Gang on deep drainage projects. Relevant CPCS/CSCS cards are essential for all members of the gang. Specific tickets (e.g., Confined Spaces, Slinger/Signaller) are highly beneficial, particularly for the Gang Leader and Pipe Layer. Must be reliable, safety-conscious, and capable of working efficiently as a team. Own tools and transport are preferred. Immediate Start Available! If your drainage gang has the experience, skills, and commitment we're looking for, apply today or email: for further details! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 21, 2025
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Drainage Gang looking for ongoing, long-term work with great rates? We're seeking skilled and reliable teams for an immediate start on a variety of exciting deep drainage projects across the Stockton-on-Tees area. Location: Stockton-On-Tees Rate: up to 22ph CIS Duration: Ongoing The Role: We are looking for self-sufficient, experienced Drainage Gangs (3 to 4 people including a skilled Drainage Gang Leader/Groundworker , Pipe Layer , and General Groundworkers ) to carry out all aspects of deep drainage and associated groundwork. Duties: Deep Excavation & Shoring: Safely dig trenches and pits, installing and dismantling trench support systems (shoring/boxes) as required. Pipe Installation: Accurately lay, fit, and joint various drainage pipe materials to specified line and level (invert/gradient). Structure Installation: Construct and install manholes, inspection chambers, and catch basins at correct depths and heights. Testing & Backfill: Conduct preliminary testing of drainage runs and ensure compliant backfilling and compaction of trenches. Safety Compliance: Strict adherence to all Health & Safety procedures, particularly concerning deep excavation and relevant site regulations. Requirements: Proven, demonstrable experience working as a complete Drainage Gang on deep drainage projects. Relevant CPCS/CSCS cards are essential for all members of the gang. Specific tickets (e.g., Confined Spaces, Slinger/Signaller) are highly beneficial, particularly for the Gang Leader and Pipe Layer. Must be reliable, safety-conscious, and capable of working efficiently as a team. Own tools and transport are preferred. Immediate Start Available! If your drainage gang has the experience, skills, and commitment we're looking for, apply today or email: for further details! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Drainage Groundworker Location: Kent & Surrounding Areas (within 100-mile radius) Salary: 34,000 - 36,000 (depending on experience) Job Type : Full-Time, Permanent Hours : Monday to Friday, with overtime available Role Summary: Hands-on role involving excavation, installation, repair, and maintenance of drainage and surface water drainage systems. Includes reinstatement works such as paving, concreting, tarmacking, and turfing. May support drainage teams on reactive and planned maintenance when groundwork is not required. Key Responsibilities: Lay and repair drainage systems, including soakaways and sewers Install and replace manhole covers, frames, and gullies Perform reinstatement: slabs, concrete, tarmac, turf Use CAT & Genny for service detection Follow health & safety and site procedures Requirements: Full UK driving licence Valid CSCS card Confined Spaces qualification (preferred) Experience in drainage and groundworks Physically fit for outdoor manual work Small digger or trailer licence (advantageous; training available) Able to work as part of a team and independently
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Drainage Groundworker Location: Kent & Surrounding Areas (within 100-mile radius) Salary: 34,000 - 36,000 (depending on experience) Job Type : Full-Time, Permanent Hours : Monday to Friday, with overtime available Role Summary: Hands-on role involving excavation, installation, repair, and maintenance of drainage and surface water drainage systems. Includes reinstatement works such as paving, concreting, tarmacking, and turfing. May support drainage teams on reactive and planned maintenance when groundwork is not required. Key Responsibilities: Lay and repair drainage systems, including soakaways and sewers Install and replace manhole covers, frames, and gullies Perform reinstatement: slabs, concrete, tarmac, turf Use CAT & Genny for service detection Follow health & safety and site procedures Requirements: Full UK driving licence Valid CSCS card Confined Spaces qualification (preferred) Experience in drainage and groundworks Physically fit for outdoor manual work Small digger or trailer licence (advantageous; training available) Able to work as part of a team and independently
Drainage Gang Wanted Bicester ASAP On going work for the right gang Rates NEG Deep Drainage Gang needed in Bicester 3 man team required: 360 Operator, Topman, Pipelayer / Groundworker CPCS, NPORS, CSCS required along with references of a similar nature Within the Drainage Gang due to the scope of works preferably one will hold the confined spaces tickets. Drainage Gang will need to be expereinces in deep drainage and have at least 2 references for their work Please apply on the link provided
Oct 09, 2025
Seasonal
Drainage Gang Wanted Bicester ASAP On going work for the right gang Rates NEG Deep Drainage Gang needed in Bicester 3 man team required: 360 Operator, Topman, Pipelayer / Groundworker CPCS, NPORS, CSCS required along with references of a similar nature Within the Drainage Gang due to the scope of works preferably one will hold the confined spaces tickets. Drainage Gang will need to be expereinces in deep drainage and have at least 2 references for their work Please apply on the link provided
Groundworkers required for work on a Commercial Project in Middlesbrough TS6 Snagging Manholes, Pointing, Benching etc MUST have Medium Risk Confined Spaces - 5m Down 7am-5pm Rate is negotiable - we can pay CIS, Umbrella and PAYE 45 hours minimum per week CSCS Card and previous experience is essential To apply for this role you must be able to provide the following information Proof of valid CPCS/NPORS/CSCS Picture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number 2 working references to validate previous experience working within a similar role Please apply online for this vacancy or call Rachel or Louise on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)
Oct 08, 2025
Seasonal
Groundworkers required for work on a Commercial Project in Middlesbrough TS6 Snagging Manholes, Pointing, Benching etc MUST have Medium Risk Confined Spaces - 5m Down 7am-5pm Rate is negotiable - we can pay CIS, Umbrella and PAYE 45 hours minimum per week CSCS Card and previous experience is essential To apply for this role you must be able to provide the following information Proof of valid CPCS/NPORS/CSCS Picture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number 2 working references to validate previous experience working within a similar role Please apply online for this vacancy or call Rachel or Louise on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)
Experienced Groundworkers with a valid CSCS cert/card required for a major new build civils project. Duties include installing gabion baskets and plant operation. Forward Tipping Dumper, Roller, Slinger Signaller or Confined Spaces certs/cards, are desirable £22-27/hr CIS Self-Employment Flights, transport & accommodation provided. Assignment length: Approx 6 months. Work Rota: 10 Shifts on 4 off (First week approx 69.5 hours, 2nd week approx 39.5 hours).
Oct 08, 2025
Seasonal
Experienced Groundworkers with a valid CSCS cert/card required for a major new build civils project. Duties include installing gabion baskets and plant operation. Forward Tipping Dumper, Roller, Slinger Signaller or Confined Spaces certs/cards, are desirable £22-27/hr CIS Self-Employment Flights, transport & accommodation provided. Assignment length: Approx 6 months. Work Rota: 10 Shifts on 4 off (First week approx 69.5 hours, 2nd week approx 39.5 hours).
Groundworkers & Plant Operators (Civil Engineering) 12 months work Location: Northampton NN6 Job Type:Long-term Contract / Permanent Hourly Rate:Excellent, Competitive Rates (DOE) Hours:Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 Job Description Search Consultancy is recruiting for a leading UK Civil Engineering contractor. Due to continued success and new project awards with major Tier 1 contractors, we have an immediate and ongoing requirement for skilled, reliable operatives to join long-term civil engineering projects across the UK. We are seeking experienced Groundworkers, Plant Operators, and Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers to form dedicated teams on these major schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable business on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities Groundworkers: Setting out, concrete laying, formwork, kerbing, slab laying, and general groundworks duties to specification. Plant Operators: Safe and efficient operation of machinery such as Excavators, Diggers, Dumpers, and Rollers. Experience with GPS systems is advantageous. Work effectively as part of a team to ensure project deadlines are met. Adhere strictly to all Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations on site. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Proven experience as a Groundworker, Plant Operator, or Drainage Operative / Pipelayer on civil engineering projects. For Drainage roles: Valid Confined Spaces certification (Medium Risk preferred). For Plant roles: Relevant CPCS/NPORS certification is essential. A valid Safety Critical Medical certificate is mandatory. Must be able to pass and comply with regular, random drugs and alcohol tests. Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive attitude. Own PPE (Hard Hat, Hi-Vis, Boots, etc.). The Offer Long-term work on major civil engineering projects with a leading contractor. Immediate starts available for the right candidates. Excellent hourly rates, paid weekly. A stable Monday-to-Friday schedule. The opportunity to be part of a growing team and represent Search on prestigious projects. How to Apply If you are a skilled and reliable operative with the required certifications, please click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your up-to-date CV. Search Consultancy is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Oct 02, 2025
Contract
Groundworkers & Plant Operators (Civil Engineering) 12 months work Location: Northampton NN6 Job Type:Long-term Contract / Permanent Hourly Rate:Excellent, Competitive Rates (DOE) Hours:Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 Job Description Search Consultancy is recruiting for a leading UK Civil Engineering contractor. Due to continued success and new project awards with major Tier 1 contractors, we have an immediate and ongoing requirement for skilled, reliable operatives to join long-term civil engineering projects across the UK. We are seeking experienced Groundworkers, Plant Operators, and Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers to form dedicated teams on these major schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable business on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities Groundworkers: Setting out, concrete laying, formwork, kerbing, slab laying, and general groundworks duties to specification. Plant Operators: Safe and efficient operation of machinery such as Excavators, Diggers, Dumpers, and Rollers. Experience with GPS systems is advantageous. Work effectively as part of a team to ensure project deadlines are met. Adhere strictly to all Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations on site. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Proven experience as a Groundworker, Plant Operator, or Drainage Operative / Pipelayer on civil engineering projects. For Drainage roles: Valid Confined Spaces certification (Medium Risk preferred). For Plant roles: Relevant CPCS/NPORS certification is essential. A valid Safety Critical Medical certificate is mandatory. Must be able to pass and comply with regular, random drugs and alcohol tests. Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive attitude. Own PPE (Hard Hat, Hi-Vis, Boots, etc.). The Offer Long-term work on major civil engineering projects with a leading contractor. Immediate starts available for the right candidates. Excellent hourly rates, paid weekly. A stable Monday-to-Friday schedule. The opportunity to be part of a growing team and represent Search on prestigious projects. How to Apply If you are a skilled and reliable operative with the required certifications, please click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your up-to-date CV. Search Consultancy is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Job Title: Groundworker / Plant Operator / Drainage Gang (Civil Engineering) Location: Various UK Projects (with Tier 1 Contractors) Job Type: Long-term Contract / Permanent Hourly Rate: Excellent, Competitive Rates (DOE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 Job Description Search Consultancy is recruiting for a leading UK Civil Engineering contractor. Due to continued success and new project awards with major Tier 1 contractors, we have an immediate and ongoing requirement for skilled, reliable operatives to join long-term civil engineering projects across the UK. We are seeking experienced Groundworkers, Plant Operators, and Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers to form dedicated teams on these major schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable business on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities Groundworkers: Setting out, concrete laying, formwork, kerbing, slab laying, and general groundworks duties to specification. Plant Operators: Safe and efficient operation of machinery such as Excavators, Diggers, Dumpers, and Rollers. Experience with GPS systems is advantageous. Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers: Installation of foul and surface water drainage systems, including excavation, bedding, laying pipes (uPVC and concrete), and constructing manholes/chambers. Work effectively as part of a team to ensure project deadlines are met. Adhere strictly to all Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations on site. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Proven experience as a Groundworker, Plant Operator, or Drainage Operative / Pipelayer on civil engineering projects. For Drainage roles: Valid Confined Spaces certification (Medium Risk preferred). For Plant roles: Relevant CPCS/NPORS certification is essential. A valid Safety Critical Medical certificate is mandatory. Must be able to pass and comply with regular, random drugs and alcohol tests. Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive attitude. Own PPE (Hard Hat, Hi-Vis, Boots, etc.). The Offer Long-term work on major civil engineering projects with a leading contractor. Immediate starts available for the right candidates. Excellent hourly rates, paid weekly. A stable Monday-to-Friday schedule. The opportunity to be part of a growing team and represent Search on prestigious projects. How to Apply If you are a skilled and reliable operative with the required certifications, please click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your up-to-date CV. Search Consultancy is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Oct 01, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Groundworker / Plant Operator / Drainage Gang (Civil Engineering) Location: Various UK Projects (with Tier 1 Contractors) Job Type: Long-term Contract / Permanent Hourly Rate: Excellent, Competitive Rates (DOE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 Job Description Search Consultancy is recruiting for a leading UK Civil Engineering contractor. Due to continued success and new project awards with major Tier 1 contractors, we have an immediate and ongoing requirement for skilled, reliable operatives to join long-term civil engineering projects across the UK. We are seeking experienced Groundworkers, Plant Operators, and Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers to form dedicated teams on these major schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable business on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities Groundworkers: Setting out, concrete laying, formwork, kerbing, slab laying, and general groundworks duties to specification. Plant Operators: Safe and efficient operation of machinery such as Excavators, Diggers, Dumpers, and Rollers. Experience with GPS systems is advantageous. Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers: Installation of foul and surface water drainage systems, including excavation, bedding, laying pipes (uPVC and concrete), and constructing manholes/chambers. Work effectively as part of a team to ensure project deadlines are met. Adhere strictly to all Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations on site. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Proven experience as a Groundworker, Plant Operator, or Drainage Operative / Pipelayer on civil engineering projects. For Drainage roles: Valid Confined Spaces certification (Medium Risk preferred). For Plant roles: Relevant CPCS/NPORS certification is essential. A valid Safety Critical Medical certificate is mandatory. Must be able to pass and comply with regular, random drugs and alcohol tests. Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive attitude. Own PPE (Hard Hat, Hi-Vis, Boots, etc.). The Offer Long-term work on major civil engineering projects with a leading contractor. Immediate starts available for the right candidates. Excellent hourly rates, paid weekly. A stable Monday-to-Friday schedule. The opportunity to be part of a growing team and represent Search on prestigious projects. How to Apply If you are a skilled and reliable operative with the required certifications, please click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your up-to-date CV. Search Consultancy is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Groundworker / Plant Operator / Drainage Gang (Civil Engineering) Location: Cannock WS11 Job Type:Long-term Contract / Permanent Hourly Rate:Excellent, Competitive Rates (DOE) Hours:Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 Job Description Search Consultancy is recruiting for a leading UK Civil Engineering contractor. Due to continued success and new project awards with major Tier 1 contractors, we have an immediate and ongoing requirement for skilled, reliable operatives to join long-term civil engineering projects across the UK. We are seeking experienced Groundworkers, Plant Operators, and Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers to form dedicated teams on these major schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable business on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities Groundworkers: Setting out, concrete laying, formwork, kerbing, slab laying, and general groundworks duties to specification. Plant Operators: Safe and efficient operation of machinery such as Excavators, Diggers, Dumpers, and Rollers. Experience with GPS systems is advantageous. Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers: Installation of foul and surface water drainage systems, including excavation, bedding, laying pipes (uPVC and concrete), and constructing manholes/chambers. Work effectively as part of a team to ensure project deadlines are met. Adhere strictly to all Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations on site. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Proven experience as a Groundworker, Plant Operator, or Drainage Operative / Pipelayer on civil engineering projects. For Drainage roles: Valid Confined Spaces certification (Medium Risk preferred). For Plant roles: Relevant CPCS/NPORS certification is essential. A valid Safety Critical Medical certificate is mandatory. Must be able to pass and comply with regular, random drugs and alcohol tests. Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive attitude. Own PPE (Hard Hat, Hi-Vis, Boots, etc.). The Offer Long-term work on major civil engineering projects with a leading contractor. Immediate starts available for the right candidates. Excellent hourly rates, paid weekly. A stable Monday-to-Friday schedule. The opportunity to be part of a growing team and represent Search on prestigious projects. How to Apply If you are a skilled and reliable operative with the required certifications, please click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your up-to-date CV. Search Consultancy is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Oct 01, 2025
Contract
Groundworker / Plant Operator / Drainage Gang (Civil Engineering) Location: Cannock WS11 Job Type:Long-term Contract / Permanent Hourly Rate:Excellent, Competitive Rates (DOE) Hours:Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 Job Description Search Consultancy is recruiting for a leading UK Civil Engineering contractor. Due to continued success and new project awards with major Tier 1 contractors, we have an immediate and ongoing requirement for skilled, reliable operatives to join long-term civil engineering projects across the UK. We are seeking experienced Groundworkers, Plant Operators, and Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers to form dedicated teams on these major schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable business on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities Groundworkers: Setting out, concrete laying, formwork, kerbing, slab laying, and general groundworks duties to specification. Plant Operators: Safe and efficient operation of machinery such as Excavators, Diggers, Dumpers, and Rollers. Experience with GPS systems is advantageous. Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers: Installation of foul and surface water drainage systems, including excavation, bedding, laying pipes (uPVC and concrete), and constructing manholes/chambers. Work effectively as part of a team to ensure project deadlines are met. Adhere strictly to all Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations on site. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Proven experience as a Groundworker, Plant Operator, or Drainage Operative / Pipelayer on civil engineering projects. For Drainage roles: Valid Confined Spaces certification (Medium Risk preferred). For Plant roles: Relevant CPCS/NPORS certification is essential. A valid Safety Critical Medical certificate is mandatory. Must be able to pass and comply with regular, random drugs and alcohol tests. Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive attitude. Own PPE (Hard Hat, Hi-Vis, Boots, etc.). The Offer Long-term work on major civil engineering projects with a leading contractor. Immediate starts available for the right candidates. Excellent hourly rates, paid weekly. A stable Monday-to-Friday schedule. The opportunity to be part of a growing team and represent Search on prestigious projects. How to Apply If you are a skilled and reliable operative with the required certifications, please click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your up-to-date CV. Search Consultancy is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Job Title: Groundworker / Plant Operator / Drainage Gang (Civil Engineering) Location: Various UK Projects (with Tier 1 Contractors) Job Type: Long-term Contract / Permanent Hourly Rate: Excellent, Competitive Rates (DOE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 Job Description Search Consultancy is recruiting for a leading UK Civil Engineering contractor. Due to continued success and new project awards with major Tier 1 contractors, we have an immediate and ongoing requirement for skilled, reliable operatives to join long-term civil engineering projects across the UK. We are seeking experienced Groundworkers, Plant Operators, and Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers to form dedicated teams on these major schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable business on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities Groundworkers: Setting out, concrete laying, formwork, kerbing, slab laying, and general groundworks duties to specification. Plant Operators: Safe and efficient operation of machinery such as Excavators, Diggers, Dumpers, and Rollers. Experience with GPS systems is advantageous. Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers: Installation of foul and surface water drainage systems, including excavation, bedding, laying pipes (uPVC and concrete), and constructing manholes/chambers. Work effectively as part of a team to ensure project deadlines are met. Adhere strictly to all Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations on site. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Proven experience as a Groundworker, Plant Operator, or Drainage Operative / Pipelayer on civil engineering projects. For Drainage roles: Valid Confined Spaces certification (Medium Risk preferred). For Plant roles: Relevant CPCS/NPORS certification is essential. A valid Safety Critical Medical certificate is mandatory. Must be able to pass and comply with regular, random drugs and alcohol tests. Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive attitude. Own PPE (Hard Hat, Hi-Vis, Boots, etc.). The Offer Long-term work on major civil engineering projects with a leading contractor. Immediate starts available for the right candidates. Excellent hourly rates, paid weekly. A stable Monday-to-Friday schedule. The opportunity to be part of a growing team and represent Search on prestigious projects. How to Apply If you are a skilled and reliable operative with the required certifications, please click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your up-to-date CV. Search Consultancy is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Oct 01, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Groundworker / Plant Operator / Drainage Gang (Civil Engineering) Location: Various UK Projects (with Tier 1 Contractors) Job Type: Long-term Contract / Permanent Hourly Rate: Excellent, Competitive Rates (DOE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 Job Description Search Consultancy is recruiting for a leading UK Civil Engineering contractor. Due to continued success and new project awards with major Tier 1 contractors, we have an immediate and ongoing requirement for skilled, reliable operatives to join long-term civil engineering projects across the UK. We are seeking experienced Groundworkers, Plant Operators, and Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers to form dedicated teams on these major schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable business on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities Groundworkers: Setting out, concrete laying, formwork, kerbing, slab laying, and general groundworks duties to specification. Plant Operators: Safe and efficient operation of machinery such as Excavators, Diggers, Dumpers, and Rollers. Experience with GPS systems is advantageous. Drainage Gangs / Pipelayers: Installation of foul and surface water drainage systems, including excavation, bedding, laying pipes (uPVC and concrete), and constructing manholes/chambers. Work effectively as part of a team to ensure project deadlines are met. Adhere strictly to all Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations on site. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Proven experience as a Groundworker, Plant Operator, or Drainage Operative / Pipelayer on civil engineering projects. For Drainage roles: Valid Confined Spaces certification (Medium Risk preferred). For Plant roles: Relevant CPCS/NPORS certification is essential. A valid Safety Critical Medical certificate is mandatory. Must be able to pass and comply with regular, random drugs and alcohol tests. Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive attitude. Own PPE (Hard Hat, Hi-Vis, Boots, etc.). The Offer Long-term work on major civil engineering projects with a leading contractor. Immediate starts available for the right candidates. Excellent hourly rates, paid weekly. A stable Monday-to-Friday schedule. The opportunity to be part of a growing team and represent Search on prestigious projects. How to Apply If you are a skilled and reliable operative with the required certifications, please click 'APPLY NOW' to submit your up-to-date CV. Search Consultancy is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Our client is seeking an experienced Groundworker with a strong background in drainage works . The successful candidate will be motivated, hardworking, and capable of delivering high-quality results on site. Requirements: Valid CSCS Card Confined Spaces certification (essential) Proven experience working on drainage projects Hardworking attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Must provide references to support previous work Overtime work occasionally
Sep 26, 2025
Contract
Our client is seeking an experienced Groundworker with a strong background in drainage works . The successful candidate will be motivated, hardworking, and capable of delivering high-quality results on site. Requirements: Valid CSCS Card Confined Spaces certification (essential) Proven experience working on drainage projects Hardworking attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Must provide references to support previous work Overtime work occasionally
Key aspects of the role: Confined Space Training: Ground workers in this role will have completed specialized training courses, such as the City & Guilds Confined Spaces or EUSR Confined Spaces courses, to gain the necessary knowledge and skills. Safe Systems of Work: They will be familiar with and follow established safe systems of work, including the use of permit-to-work systems for confined spaces. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: They will be able to identify potential hazards in confined spaces, such as lack of oxygen, toxic gases, or engulfment risks, and implement appropriate control measures. Equipment Use: They will be trained in the use of specialized equipment for confined space entry, such as gas detectors, ventilation equipment, and rescue apparatus. Emergency Procedures: They will be prepared to respond to emergencies within a confined space and know how to initiate rescue procedures
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Key aspects of the role: Confined Space Training: Ground workers in this role will have completed specialized training courses, such as the City & Guilds Confined Spaces or EUSR Confined Spaces courses, to gain the necessary knowledge and skills. Safe Systems of Work: They will be familiar with and follow established safe systems of work, including the use of permit-to-work systems for confined spaces. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: They will be able to identify potential hazards in confined spaces, such as lack of oxygen, toxic gases, or engulfment risks, and implement appropriate control measures. Equipment Use: They will be trained in the use of specialized equipment for confined space entry, such as gas detectors, ventilation equipment, and rescue apparatus. Emergency Procedures: They will be prepared to respond to emergencies within a confined space and know how to initiate rescue procedures
Groundworker
Are you a pipelayer looking for work within the Dartford area? I am going to be looking for experienced finishers to start on a site in Dartford Mid February. Duties on site will include internal and external drainage as well as deep and shallow.
Job info: Groundworker
Rate: £18-£20 (dependent on experience and tickets)
Location: Dartford
Hours: 07:30 - 17.30
Requirements:
CSCS
Dumper Ticket (Desirable)
Full UK driving licence
Willing to commute
Confined Spaces
Sound like the role for you? then..
Please contact Georgia Walter on (phone number removed) option 2
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Feb 03, 2023
Groundworker
Are you a pipelayer looking for work within the Dartford area? I am going to be looking for experienced finishers to start on a site in Dartford Mid February. Duties on site will include internal and external drainage as well as deep and shallow.
Job info: Groundworker
Rate: £18-£20 (dependent on experience and tickets)
Location: Dartford
Hours: 07:30 - 17.30
Requirements:
CSCS
Dumper Ticket (Desirable)
Full UK driving licence
Willing to commute
Confined Spaces
Sound like the role for you? then..
Please contact Georgia Walter on (phone number removed) option 2
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Groundworker with Confined Space & Medical needed to start in Ashford.
Pay: Up to £21 per Hour
Duration: Ongoing role
To apply for this Role please CALL Lee at CPR Recruitment
Do you have a valid CSCS card? Do you have confined spaces? Are you available to work on a project for the next year? Then you're in luck, we've got the perfect role for you and it starts immediately with pay up to £21ph. Our client, a reputable construction company is looking for an experienced Groundworker with confined spaces & fit to work medical to join the current team and contribute to the completion of a busy project located in Ashford.
Groundworker Responsibilities:
* Slabbing;
* Drainage;
* Pipe Laying;
* Kerbing;
* External works – laying slabs, kerbs, edgings, some internal drainage, footings, foundations and all other associated tasks.
* Own PPE – High vis vest, safety glasses, gloves, dust mask, safety boots and hard HAT;
* Valid CSCS card;
* CSCS (as a minimum);
* The ability to perform high quality work.
* Must have own hand tools;
* Eligibility to work in the UK;
* Planning and Organising;
If you'd like to join and contribute to a hardworking team then you must have:
* Valid CSCS card
* Confined Spaces
* Fit to work medical
* Full PPE
* 2 or more references
* Any tools/equipment you may have
To apply for Groundwork/Dumper Driver in Maidstone please CALL Lee at CPR Recruitment
Feb 03, 2023
Groundworker with Confined Space & Medical needed to start in Ashford.
Pay: Up to £21 per Hour
Duration: Ongoing role
To apply for this Role please CALL Lee at CPR Recruitment
Do you have a valid CSCS card? Do you have confined spaces? Are you available to work on a project for the next year? Then you're in luck, we've got the perfect role for you and it starts immediately with pay up to £21ph. Our client, a reputable construction company is looking for an experienced Groundworker with confined spaces & fit to work medical to join the current team and contribute to the completion of a busy project located in Ashford.
Groundworker Responsibilities:
* Slabbing;
* Drainage;
* Pipe Laying;
* Kerbing;
* External works – laying slabs, kerbs, edgings, some internal drainage, footings, foundations and all other associated tasks.
* Own PPE – High vis vest, safety glasses, gloves, dust mask, safety boots and hard HAT;
* Valid CSCS card;
* CSCS (as a minimum);
* The ability to perform high quality work.
* Must have own hand tools;
* Eligibility to work in the UK;
* Planning and Organising;
If you'd like to join and contribute to a hardworking team then you must have:
* Valid CSCS card
* Confined Spaces
* Fit to work medical
* Full PPE
* 2 or more references
* Any tools/equipment you may have
To apply for Groundwork/Dumper Driver in Maidstone please CALL Lee at CPR Recruitment
Net Temps are working with a well-established company who are currently seeking Groundworkers.
Location: Chesterfield
Job Type: Temporary
Salary: £15-16 per hour.
Requirements:
MUST have CSCS & Confined spaces
You will be required to wear full PPE (hard hat, high vis & Steel toe cap boots)
MUST have working reference
MUST have the right to work in the UKApply Now:
If you are interested in this vacancy please contact Corey in the Nottingham office on (phone number removed) to register your details with us.
Net Temps is advertising this vacancy in its capacity as an Employment Business.
Net Temps supplies both temporary and permanent labour to the Construction, Engineering and Allied industries throughout the UK.
Register with us on (phone number removed)
Follow us on twitter at @Net_Temps
Please note due to the high volume of applicants only those who are successful will be contacted. Net Temp is an equal opportunities employer.
"Net Temps is advertising this vacancy in its capacity as an Employment Business.
Net Temps supplies both temporary and permanent labour to the Construction, Engineering and Allied industries throughout the UK.
Register with us on (phone number removed)
Visit our website at (url removed)
Follow us on twitter at @Net_Temps
Please note, due to the high volume of applicants only those who are successful will be contacted. Net Temp is an equal opportunities employer
Jul 23, 2020
Net Temps are working with a well-established company who are currently seeking Groundworkers.
Location: Chesterfield
Job Type: Temporary
Salary: £15-16 per hour.
Requirements:
MUST have CSCS & Confined spaces
You will be required to wear full PPE (hard hat, high vis & Steel toe cap boots)
MUST have working reference
MUST have the right to work in the UKApply Now:
If you are interested in this vacancy please contact Corey in the Nottingham office on (phone number removed) to register your details with us.
Net Temps is advertising this vacancy in its capacity as an Employment Business.
Net Temps supplies both temporary and permanent labour to the Construction, Engineering and Allied industries throughout the UK.
Register with us on (phone number removed)
Follow us on twitter at @Net_Temps
Please note due to the high volume of applicants only those who are successful will be contacted. Net Temp is an equal opportunities employer.
"Net Temps is advertising this vacancy in its capacity as an Employment Business.
Net Temps supplies both temporary and permanent labour to the Construction, Engineering and Allied industries throughout the UK.
Register with us on (phone number removed)
Visit our website at (url removed)
Follow us on twitter at @Net_Temps
Please note, due to the high volume of applicants only those who are successful will be contacted. Net Temp is an equal opportunities employer
Pipelayers £17 p/h
Are you an experienced kerb layer? Are you available for ongoing work? If so we have the perfect role for you and it starts immediately.
Our client, a leading UK Construction company, are looking for experienced kerblayers to start on a large project based in Dartford.
All candidates must be able to provide two references relating to ground work and hold a CSCS card.
If you'd like to join and contribute to this dedicated, experienced and highly motivated team as a groundworker then you must have:
Valid CSCS Card
Confined Spaces
Experience in Kerb laying
Available for Site Induction
2 References relating to the works
Health and Safety knowledge
A good attitude & strong work ethic
Responsibilities:
General groundwork duties
Kerb Laying
Digging Out
Pipe laying
Brickwork
If interested in the role please contact Susannah on (phone number removed) or email
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Jun 08, 2020
Pipelayers £17 p/h
Are you an experienced kerb layer? Are you available for ongoing work? If so we have the perfect role for you and it starts immediately.
Our client, a leading UK Construction company, are looking for experienced kerblayers to start on a large project based in Dartford.
All candidates must be able to provide two references relating to ground work and hold a CSCS card.
If you'd like to join and contribute to this dedicated, experienced and highly motivated team as a groundworker then you must have:
Valid CSCS Card
Confined Spaces
Experience in Kerb laying
Available for Site Induction
2 References relating to the works
Health and Safety knowledge
A good attitude & strong work ethic
Responsibilities:
General groundwork duties
Kerb Laying
Digging Out
Pipe laying
Brickwork
If interested in the role please contact Susannah on (phone number removed) or email
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Pipelayers £17 p/h
Are you an experienced pipelayer? Are you available for ongoing work? If so we have the perfect role for you and it starts immediately.
Our client, a leading UK Construction company, are looking for experienced pipelayers to start on a large project based in Dartford. You must be fully skilled in laying all aspects of deep drainage using various sizes & types of pipes, using manhole, trench & slip boxes.
All candidates must be able to provide two references relating to ground work and hold a CSCS card.
If you'd like to join and contribute to this dedicated, experienced and highly motivated team as a groundworker then you must have:
Valid CSCS Card
Confined Spaces
Experience in Pipelaying
Experience in Deep Drainage
Available for Site Induction
2 References relating to the works
Health and Safety knowledge
A good attitude & strong work ethic
Responsibilities:
General groundwork duties
Deep Drainage
Digging Out
Pipe laying
Manholes
Slip boxes
General groundwork dutiesIf interested in the role please contact Susannah on (phone number removed) or email
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Jun 08, 2020
Pipelayers £17 p/h
Are you an experienced pipelayer? Are you available for ongoing work? If so we have the perfect role for you and it starts immediately.
Our client, a leading UK Construction company, are looking for experienced pipelayers to start on a large project based in Dartford. You must be fully skilled in laying all aspects of deep drainage using various sizes & types of pipes, using manhole, trench & slip boxes.
All candidates must be able to provide two references relating to ground work and hold a CSCS card.
If you'd like to join and contribute to this dedicated, experienced and highly motivated team as a groundworker then you must have:
Valid CSCS Card
Confined Spaces
Experience in Pipelaying
Experience in Deep Drainage
Available for Site Induction
2 References relating to the works
Health and Safety knowledge
A good attitude & strong work ethic
Responsibilities:
General groundwork duties
Deep Drainage
Digging Out
Pipe laying
Manholes
Slip boxes
General groundwork dutiesIf interested in the role please contact Susannah on (phone number removed) or email
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
X4 Skilled Groundworkers w/ Confined Spaces needed for a project starting Monday 11th May in Bedford, Bedfordshire.
- 2 weeks of work on offer.
- Must have experience benching manholes.
- Holding Confined Spaces (Topman) would be beneficial.
- Good rates on offer.
- 6:30am to 4:30pm - 9.5 hours paid.
Please call Elliot if interested
May 07, 2020
X4 Skilled Groundworkers w/ Confined Spaces needed for a project starting Monday 11th May in Bedford, Bedfordshire.
- 2 weeks of work on offer.
- Must have experience benching manholes.
- Holding Confined Spaces (Topman) would be beneficial.
- Good rates on offer.
- 6:30am to 4:30pm - 9.5 hours paid.
Please call Elliot if interested
Mansion Recruitment are currently recruiting for experienced groundworkers (with a confined spaces ticket or willing to take the 1 day course in Southend on Sea to then start the following day) for a site in the Southend, Essex area.
Our client are looking for 2-3 groundworkers with at least 3-4 years experience with a vast majority being in Deep Drainage and pipe laying with various other areas of groundworks covered.
You will need a valid CSCS card, confined spaces ticket and full ppe, tools are an advantage but not essential, other tickets such as a CPCS forward tipping dumper or Slinger/Banksman ticket would also be an advantage.
You will be working on a new build development/infrastructure works, working Monday to Friday 7.30 am - 5.00 pm and the duration will be for around 6 months starting from the first week of January
Jan 22, 2017
Mansion Recruitment are currently recruiting for experienced groundworkers (with a confined spaces ticket or willing to take the 1 day course in Southend on Sea to then start the following day) for a site in the Southend, Essex area.
Our client are looking for 2-3 groundworkers with at least 3-4 years experience with a vast majority being in Deep Drainage and pipe laying with various other areas of groundworks covered.
You will need a valid CSCS card, confined spaces ticket and full ppe, tools are an advantage but not essential, other tickets such as a CPCS forward tipping dumper or Slinger/Banksman ticket would also be an advantage.
You will be working on a new build development/infrastructure works, working Monday to Friday 7.30 am - 5.00 pm and the duration will be for around 6 months starting from the first week of January
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