Posted 1 month ago
Groundworker
GlasgowOn-site
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Experienced Groundworker for a long-term civil infrastructure project in Glasgow, responsible for pipework, deep drainage, utilities installation, trenching, backfilling, and general groundwork activities.
About this role
GROUNDWORKERS REQUIRED – LONG TERM CIVILS PROJECT
Ready to build the future from the ground up?
Careys are looking for experienced Groundworkers to join a major long-term infrastructure project in Glasgow.
This project will commence with enabling works before progressing into the main construction phase, offering consistent, long-term work for the right candidates.
We are particularly interested in Groundworkers with experience in:
Pipework
Deep drainage
Utilities and external works
General civils groundwork activities
Pipework
Deep drainage
Utilities and external works
General civils groundwork activities
Key Responsibilities
- Installation of ductile iron pipework and associated fittings
- Deep drainage and utilities installation
- Trenching, backfilling and reinstatement works
- Assisting with concrete works and foundations
- Operating plant where competent and ticketed (Dumper/Roller)
- Working around existing live services safely and effectively
- Installation of ducts, chambers and drainage systems
- General civils and infrastructure groundwork activities
- Maintaining high standards of health, safety and housekeeping on site
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Dumper and Roller tickets (CPCS or NPORS)- Desirable
- In-date Safety Critical Medical
- Valid CSCS Card
Experience working on large civils/infrastructure projects
Successful candidates must demonstrate a strong attitude towards health & safety, reliability, and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Successful candidates must demonstrate a strong attitude towards health & safety, reliability, and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
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
BackfillingChambersConcrete WorksCPCsCSCS CardDeep DrainageDrainage SystemsDuctile Iron PipeworkDuctsDumperFoundationsHealth And SafetyHousekeepingLive ServicesNPORSReinstatement WorksRollerTrenchingUtilities Installation
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