Civils Ground Worker

  • Interaction Recruitment
  • Dalkeith, Midlothian
  • 13/10/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Interaction Engineering Ground Workers

Location: Millerhill, Edinburgh (EH22)
Pay Rate: £21 £22 per hour CIS
Job Type: Contract
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

About the Role

We are currently looking for experienced Groundworkers to join our client s team on a project in Millerhill, Edinburgh. The successful candidates will have a proven background in groundworks, with hands-on experience in drainage and kerbing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Installing drainage systems, including pipework, manholes and chambers
  • Laying kerbs and edgings accurately and to the required levels
  • Excavating and preparing ground, trenches and sub-bases
  • Backfilling, compacting and reinstating as required
  • Working from drawings, specifications and instructions from supervisors
  • Ensuring all work meets quality standards and project deadlines
  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work area
  • Complying with all health and safety procedures, including RAMS
  • Working independently and as part of a team

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Groundworker
  • Experience in drainage and kerbing installation
  • Experience working on construction or civils sites
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and setting-out information
  • Good understanding of site health and safety
  • Own hand tools
  • Valid CSCS card (Groundworker or relevant card)
  • Reliable, punctual and committed to quality workmanship
  • Plant tickets (e.g. 360 excavator, dumper) desirable but not essential

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience
  • Regular, long-term work available
  • Supportive team environment
  • Immediate start available for the right candidates

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV or contact us for further information at (url removed).

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