Skilled Groundworker for Civil & Water Projects

JN Bentley; Poole; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development

Training

Mileage paid

Pension

Referral scheme

Health plan

Cycle to work

Payroll giving

Job summary

JN Bentley Ltd is seeking enthusiastic Skilled Operatives to work on long‑term water industry projects around Poole. A ready-made team of Lead Hand / Ganger with Skilled and General Operatives is preferred.

You will contribute to groundworks, concreting, drainage and pipe laying, with a strong focus on safety and quality on site. The role involves site work under the Lead Hand and Site Management, delivering works to programme and ensuring high productivity.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a Skilled Operative on civil engineering or groundworks projects.
• Experience in general civil works, including concrete pours, deep drainage and pipe laying.
• Strong health & safety focus, with experience working within a reporting culture.
• Current CSCS / CPCS / NOCN or NPORS with NVQ and relevant plant tickets.
• Full UK Driving Licence essential.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a site team delivering groundworks and civil engineering activities across construction sites predominantly within the water industry.
• Carry out day-to-day site activities safely and efficiently, contributing to the delivery of works to programme, and maintaining high standards of quality, productivity, and health & safety.

Skills

Civil engineering experience

Health & safety focus

Teamwork / site teamwork

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

JN Bentley Ltd is seeking enthusiastic Skilled Operatives to work on long‑term water industry projects around Poole. A ready-made team of Lead Hand / Ganger with Skilled and General Operatives is preferred.

You will contribute to groundworks, concreting, drainage and pipe laying, with a strong focus on safety and quality on site. The role involves site work under the Lead Hand and Site Management, delivering works to programme and ensuring high productivity.