Civils & Groundworks - Telecoms & Highways

Talent GroupUK; Fareham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Civils / Groundworks Engineer to support ongoing fibre network build projects in the UK. The role involves excavation, ducting, and chamber installation to Openreach standards. Candidates should possess telecoms civils experience, with a strong focus on health and safety. Competitive salary range of £30,000 - £38,000 depending on experience. Ideal candidates will have qualifications including NRSWA and a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in telecoms civils or Openreach civils.
• Experience working on highways or street works sites.
• Strong health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Perform civils and groundworks for telecommunications infrastructure.
• Handle Openreach ducting and chamber installations.
• Conduct excavations and reinstatement works to high standards.

Skills

Experience in telecoms civils

Health and safety awareness

Ability to work independently

Teamwork skills

Education

NRSWA Street Works

CSCS Card

CAT & Genny

CPCS or NPORS (excavator / dumper)

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Civils / Groundworks Engineer with proven Openreach telecoms civils experience to support ongoing fibre network build projects across the UK.

This role is based in the highways / street works environment and involves excavation, ducting and chamber installation, and reinstatement works to a high standard.

We are offering a salary bracket of £30,000 - £38,000 - DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE

Key Responsibilities

• Civils and groundworks for telecommunications infrastructure
• Openreach ducting and chamber installation
• Excavations (hand dig and machine dig)
• Duct route works and support for fibre network builds
• Reinstatement works including tarmac, slabs, concrete, block paving, and verges
• Working to Openreach standards, job packs, and site drawings
• Working in line with NRSWA street works requirements
• Following RAMS and site health & safety procedures

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in telecoms civils / Openreach civils
• Experience working on highways / street works sites
• Strong health & safety awareness
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable Qualifications

• NRSWA Street Works
• CSCS Card
• CAT & Genny
• CPCS or NPORS (excavator / dumper)
• Full UK Driving Licence