Groundworks Foreman

Auxo Future Build; Exeter; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Auxo are recruiting an experienced Team Leader (Drainage Services) for a university build project in Exeter. This is a hands-on role combining leadership with active site work, requiring the successful candidate to oversee all drainage installation activities while working alongside the team.

Applicants must hold a valid Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card. Candidate must have previous experience leading a drainage or groundworks team on commercial or large-scale projects and have a strong

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card.
• Experience leading a drainage or groundworks team on commercial or large-scale projects.
• Strong understanding of H&S procedures, RAMS and site standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise excavation works and drainage installation activities.
• Oversee pipe laying, trench work, backfilling and drainage infrastructure.
• Ensure works are completed to the required high standard and in a timely manner.

Skills

Leadership

Site work

Drainage installation

Oversight

Job description

Auxo are recruiting an experienced Team Leader (Drainage Services) for a university build project in Exeter.

This is a hands‑on role combining leadership with active site work, requiring the successful candidate to oversee all drainage installation activities while working alongside the team.

• Duties include supervising excavation works, working in tight and confined spaces, checking levels and gradients.
• You will be responsible for ensuring correct pipe laying, trench work, backfilling, and overall drainage infrastructure is completed to a high standard.

Applicants must hold a valid Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card.

Candidate must have previous experience leading a drainage or groundworks team on commercial or large-scale projects and have a strong understanding of H&S procedures, RAMS, and site standards.