Posted 2 months ago
Groundworker
EdinburghOn-site
AI Summary
Experienced Groundworker responsible for carrying out general groundworks, operating tipping dumpers, assisting with earthworks and excavation support, and installing underground services on a major civil engineering project in Edinburgh.
About this role
Careys are recruiting experienced Groundworkers to join our team on a major civil engineering project in Edinburgh.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out general groundworks activities including drainage, ducting, foundations and concrete preparation works.
- Operate forward tipping dumpers safely and efficiently in accordance with site requirements and safety procedures.
- Assist with earthworks, excavation support and the installation of underground services.
- Work from drawings and instructions to complete works to the required specification and programme.
- Maintain high standards of health, safety and housekeeping while supporting the delivery of major civil engineering works.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- CSCS Card
- CPCS or NPORS Dumper Qualification (Desirable)
- Proven experience in civil engineering groundworks
- Experience with drainage and ducting works
Benefits
- Long-term continuity of work
- Major infrastructure project experience
- Competitive rates
- Opportunity to progress throughout both enabling and main works phases
- Excellent Rates of Pay
👉 Apply now and help us shape the UK's infrastructure.
Skills
CPCsCSCSDrainageDuctingDumperEarthworksExcavation SupportNPORSUnderground Services
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