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Groundworker

Atkins Search
CompanyAtkins Search
CategorySkilled Technician
LocationLondon
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified6 Aug 2026
SourceThe employer's own careers page (company_site)
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Description
Overview Are you a Groundworker looking for your next opportunity across UK construction sites? Atkins Search are working with a respected construction contractor delivering a range of infrastructure and groundwork packages across London. Due to continued project demand, we’re seeking a skilled Groundworker to support high-quality delivery across multiple sites. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable and hands-on Groundworker to contribute to major projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Responsibilities As a Groundworker in London, your responsibilities will include: Install kerbs, edgings, and channels to required line and level Lay slabs, paving, and footpaths to a high standard Carry out deep drainage works, including trenching, pipe laying, manholes, and associated groundworks Read and interpret drawings, site plans, and levels Use lasers, levels, and other setting-out equipment as guided by the on site engineer Ideally be able operate small plant and tools (e.g. dumpers, rollers, cut-off saws) where certified Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Work collaboratively with site supervisors, engineers, and other trades Maintain a clean and safe working environment Person To be successful in this Groundworker job, you will need: Proven experience in groundworks, specifically kerbing, slabbing, and deep drainage Ability to work to tight tolerances and meet project deadlines Strong understanding of groundwork techniques and materials Experience reading technical drawings and setting out Valid CSCS Card (essential) CPCS/NPORS tickets for plant operation (desirable) Confined Spaces and Street Works (NRSWA) tickets advantageous Full UK driving licence preferred Personal attributes: Reliable, punctual, and hardworking Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills Proactive approach to problem-solving Remuneration This Groundworker opportunity offers: Competitive rates of pay – up to £23.95 per hour Long-term and ongoing work opportunities Professional and safety-focused working environment Opportunities to work on diverse and high-profile projects Apply Now: Groundworker Job in London Ready to take on this exciting Groundworker role on a flagship commercial project? Apply today to join this respected construction contractor delivering high-quality education and industrial developments across London. We’ll arrange an initial discussion within 48 hours to provide full details and discuss your Traffic Marshal experience. Atkins Search acts as an employment agency for the Built Environment including but not limited to Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure sectors. By submitting your CV, you consent to Atkins Search processing your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. At Atkins Search, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone throughout the recruitment process. Please note that any salary or benefits listed are indicative only and subject to suitability of skills and experience.