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Groundworker

Ref no. BHN588236
Salary £20 - £22/hour
Location City of London, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract
Job status Open

Job summary

Currently seeking a Groundworker to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves preparing land for construction, with tasks such as site clearance, excavation, and foundation preparation.

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Groundworker

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Groundworker

Job description


Our client, a leading player in the HTP sector, is currently seeking a Groundworker to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves preparing land for construction, with tasks such as site clearance, excavation, and foundation preparation. Groundworkers collaborate closely with other construction professionals, adhering to safety regulations and utilising tools like excavators and various other equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Site Preparation:
    This includes clearing vegetation, removing old infrastructure like pipes or drainage, and clearing debris from the site.
  • Excavation:
    Groundworkers dig trenches for foundations, utilities, and other subsurface installations, often using excavators and other machinery.
  • Foundation Preparation:
    They prepare the ground for laying foundations by grading, levelling, and compacting the soil, ensuring it is suitable for the structure.

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in groundworking
  • Knowledge of site preparation, excavation, and foundation preparation techniques
  • Proficiency in using construction machinery like excavators
  • Strong understanding of construction safety regulations
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other construction professionals
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Good physical fitness and stamina

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting construction projects
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package


If you are an experienced Groundworker looking for a new contract opportunity within the HTP sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dynamic team on site.

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