Groundworker / Civil Engineering Operative

Metcalfe Plant Hire Limited

We are seeking experienced and motivated

Groundworkers / Civil Engineering Operatives to join our growing team. The successful candidates will be involved in a variety of civil engineering and groundwork projects, working as part of a professional team delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction works.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in drainage, foundations, concrete works, roads, kerbing and general groundworks who are looking for long-term employment and career development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out all aspects of groundworks and civil engineering works.
  • Install drainage systems, manholes and ducting.
  • Highways works
  • Prepare foundations and concrete works.
  • Excavation and reinstatement works.
  • Work safely around plant and machinery.
  • Follow site drawings and instructions from Supervisors, Foremen, and Site Managers.
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship and health and safety.
  • Assist with general site duties as required.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in groundworks and civil engineering.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good understanding of health and safety requirements on construction sites.
  • Valid CSCS Card (essential).
  • CPCS/NPORS plant tickets advantageous.
  • Streetworks (NRSWA) qualification advantageous.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Reliable, hardworking, and committed to delivering quality work.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate, based on experience and qualifications
  • Full-time, permanent employment.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work on a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
  • Supportive and professional working environment.

Location: Penrith and surrounding area

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate, based on experience and qualifications

If you are an experienced Groundworker / Civil Engineering Operative looking to join a growing and reputable company, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply today by sending your CV to ***email_hidden*** or contact Matt Healey or Stuart Metcalfe on 01768 868686 for a confidential discussion.