Civil Engineering/Groundworks Operative

Recruitment Partnership Ireland

Northern Ireland

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Ongoing work
Supportive team

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Northern Ireland is looking for an experienced Groundworks Operative to join their team. The role involves supporting civil engineering projects with activities such as trenching, excavation, and site maintenance. Ideal candidates will have proven groundworks experience and a reliable work ethic. This full-time position offers competitive pay and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven groundworks experience.
  • Able to follow site plans and instructions.
  • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.

Responsibilities

  • Provide general groundworks and civil engineering support.
  • Assist with foundations, drainage, and ducting works.
  • Perform trenching and excavation support.
  • Work to site plans and drawings under supervision.
  • Concreting, reinstatement and site housekeeping tasks.
  • Adhere to health and safety requirements at all times.

Skills

Groundworks experience
Ability to follow plans
Reliability
Outdoor work comfort

Education

CSCS
CPCS
NPORS
Dumper ticket
Roller ticket
Driving licence
Own transport

Tools

CSCS ticket
CPCS ticket
NPORS ticket

Job description

𝐂𝐈𝐕𝐈𝐋 𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 / 𝐆𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊𝐒 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐄 – 𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄

We’re hiring an experienced and reliable Groundworks Operative to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis (civil engineering projects – not house building).

Role Includes:
  • General groundworks & civil engineering support
  • Foundations, drainage & ducting works
  • Trenching & excavation support
  • Working to site plans & drawings
  • Concreting, reinstatement & site housekeeping
  • Following health & safety at all times
Essential:
  • Proven groundworks / civil engineering experience
  • Able to follow plans & instructions
  • Reliable, punctual & hardworking
  • Comfortable working outdoors
Desirable:
  • CSCS / CPCS / NPORS / Dumper / Roller tickets
  • Driving licence & own transport
  • Confined spaces / manual handling / first aid
What’s on Offer:
  • Full-time, ongoing work
  • Competitive pay
  • Supportive & experienced team
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