Civils & Groundworks - Telecoms & Highways (Openreach Experience)

  • Talent GroupUK
  • Fareham, Hampshire
  • 14/01/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

We are recruiting for an experienced Civils / Groundworks Engineer with proven Openreach telecoms civils experience to support ongoing fibre network build projects across the UK.

This role is based in the highways / street works environment and involves excavation, ducting and chamber installation, and reinstatement works to a high standard.

We are offering a salary bracket of 30,000 - 38,000 - DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE

Key Responsibilities

  • Civils and groundworks for telecommunications infrastructure

  • Openreach ducting and chamber installation

  • Excavations (hand dig and machine dig)

  • Duct route works and support for fibre network builds

  • Reinstatement works including tarmac, slabs, concrete, block paving, and verges

  • Working to Openreach standards, job packs, and site drawings

  • Working in line with NRSWA street works requirements

  • Following RAMS and site health & safety procedures

Essential Requirements

  • Previous experience in telecoms civils / Openreach civils

  • Experience working on highways / street works sites

  • Strong health & safety awareness

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable Qualifications

  • NRSWA Street Works

  • CSCS Card

  • CAT & Genny

  • CPCS or NPORS (excavator / dumper)

  • Full UK Driving Licence