Ground Worker

Daniel Owen Ltd; Dartford; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van and fuel card supplied

Permanent, full-time position

Ongoing training and development

Company benefits package

Long-term career prospects

Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd is seeking an experienced Groundworker to join the team working across South East London and Kent. The role is hands-on, carrying out a range of groundworks and contributing to safe, efficient project delivery on multiple sites.

The position is permanent and full-time, offering a van and fuel card, varied workload, ongoing training, and long-term career prospects within a growing company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in groundworks and drainage installations.
• CSCS card is essential.
• Full UK driving licence and ability to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of groundworks across sites.
• Install drainage systems, foundations, kerbing, paving and concrete works.
• Excavate and prepare sites for construction activities.
• Coordinate with site teams to ensure projects stay on schedule.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety on site.
• Travel between multiple sites across South East London and Kent.

Skills

Groundworks

Teamwork

Tools

CSCS Card

CPCS/NPORS plant tickets

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Groundworker

South East London & Kent

£48,000 per annum + Benefits

We are currently seeking an experienced and hardworking Groundworker to join a growing team operating across South East London and Kent.

This is a hands‑on role working across multiple sites, carrying out a variety of groundworks. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £48,000 per annum
• Permanent, full‑time position
• Van and Fuel Card Supplied
• Varied work across multiple sites and projects
• Opportunity to join a growing and reputable business
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Company benefits package
• Long‑term career prospects

The Role

As a Groundworker, you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out all aspects of groundworks
• Installing drainage systems, foundations, kerbing, paving and concrete works
• Excavation and preparation of sites for construction activities
• Working closely with site teams to ensure projects are completed on schedule
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety on site
• Travelling between multiple sites across South East London and Kent

Requirements

• Proven experience within a Groundworker role
• Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations and general groundworks
• CSCS Card essential
• CPCS/NPORS plant tickets would be advantageous
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, hardworking and committed to delivering quality workmanship

If you are an experienced Groundworker looking for a new opportunity with a competitive salary and a varied workload across South East London and Kent, we'd love to hear from you.