Groundworker

Company: NRL
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Location: Woolwich
Job Description:

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Groundworker to join a major civil engineering project in the SE7 area. You’ll be working alongside a skilled team on a long‑term contract, ideal for someone seeking steady work with an immediate start.

Rate of pay

£16.16 working rate + £2.03 holiday pay = £18.19 per hour (PAYE)£21.57 per hour (Umbrella)

Location and Working Pattern

SE7

On‑site, Monday to Friday – 10 hours per day (50 hours per week)

Client Overview

Our client is a leading name in the civil engineering sector, delivering large‑scale infrastructure projects across the UK. They are known for maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism on every site.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out general groundworks duties including excavation, concreting and drainage
  • Replace standard stainless steel structural fixings as part of site works
  • Prepare and maintain work areas in line with project specifications
  • Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently
  • Support trades and site operatives as required
  • Follow site instructions and uphold health and safety standards
  • Complete tasks to high quality and productivity requirements

Must‑have Requirements

  • Current and valid CSCS card
  • CTC (Counter Terrorist Check) clearance already held – this is mandatory
  • Proven experience working as a Groundworker on civil engineering or construction projects
  • Strong understanding of site safety procedures
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow guidance

Nice‑to‑have Skills

  • Experience working within a high‑security environment or large infrastructure site
  • Additional tickets or plant operator certifications (e.g. dumper, roller)

Benefits

  • 12‑month contract providing long‑term stability
  • Opportunity to work on a high‑profile infrastructure project
  • Supportive site culture with consistent working hours

We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.

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Posted: October 21st, 2026