Groundworker

  • Denham Recruitment Ltd
  • 14/08/2026
Full time Construction Civil Engineer Property

Job Description

Groundworker

Construction & Insurance Repairs
Location: Midlands (ideally within commuting distance of Birmingham)
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + company van, mobile, pension
Contract: Full-time, permanent, PAYE

My client ais a Midlands-based construction and civil engineering contractor specialising in domestic insurance repair projects for a nationwide client base. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit experienced Groundworkers to join their team.

Working across varied sites, you will be involved in a range of groundworks and structural repair activities, including:

  • Piling and underpinning
  • Domestic drainage installation
  • Excavations (hand and machine)
  • Concreting and brickwork
  • Reinstatement and finishing works

Ground Worker Requirements:

  • Proven experience in groundworks within construction or civil engineering
  • CSCS card (essential)
  • Full UK driving licence (max. 6 points due to insurance requirements)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to work away when required (accommodation provided)
  • Plant tickets (desirable)

Work is in the Midlands but also across the UK so some travel/overnight stays will be required (travel/overnight allowance/expense paid).

What s on offer for successful Groundworker:

  • Competitive salary based on experience (around £40k p/a)
  • Company van and mobile phone
  • Paid holiday
  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing, stable work with a reputable contractor

If you are a reliable and skilled Groundworker looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing business, we d like to hear from you.

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