The Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworker to join a live construction site delivering a new school build. This role focuses on services and drainage work, so we're looking for someone confident laying pipework, ducting, and utilities to a high standard.
Key Duties:
- Installing below-ground drainage systems, including foul and surface water
- Laying and connecting services (water, gas, electric, telecoms ducting)
- Excavation, trench work, and backfilling in line with drawings and specifications
- Setting levels, pipe laying to falls, and manhole construction
- Working safely and efficiently alongside other trades on an active school site
- Ensuring all work meets site safety standards and quality requirements
Requirements:
- Proven experience in groundworks, specifically services/drainage
- Valid CSCS card (essential)
- Confident reading and working from technical/construction drawings
- Own PPE (site will provide additional requirements if needed)
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work well within a team
- Experience on school/education sector sites is a plus but not essential