Groundworks labourer

Fawkes and Reece; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable civil engineering company is seeking a Groundworks Labourer in Eastbourne. You will support trades on-site, manage materials, and ensure safety standards are met. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in civil engineering and a valid CSCS card. This is a temporary full-time role offering £16.25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience working in civil engineering.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support trades on site with various tasks.
• Help lay foundations and build structures.
• Measure and cut materials.
• Manage deliveries of materials.

Skills

Teamwork

Health & Safety Awareness

Tools

CSCS Card

Job description

Reference: Eastbourne_1759163396
Posted: September 29, 2025

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Groundworks Labourer within the civil engineering space and looking for a new opportunity? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable civil engineering company in the Hailsham area.

Overview

• Role: Groundworks Labourer
• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Pay rate: £16.25 per hour
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Lewis Jones ( Brighton office)

The company

A well-established national civil engineering company that focuses on the highways, bridges, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, and railways.

The role

As a Groundworks Labourer, you will be responsible for supporting the trades on site with various tasks:

• Helping them lay foundations
• Helping them build various structures from wood to metal
• Helping measure and cut materials
• Manage deliveries of materials

About you

• A minimum of 2 years' experience working within the civil engineering space.
• Be able to work in a team or alone.
• Conscious of health & safety

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes

• You will need a current and valid CSCS card.

What to do next

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call Lewis on 07752467537 for a confidential consultation.