Remedials Groundworker Civil Engineering

Esh Group; North East; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a skilled Remedial Groundworker in Durham to perform high-quality construction tasks. Responsibilities include tarmac patching, kerb work, and repairs, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations. Essential qualifications include a valid UK driving licence and confined space training. The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude, be reliable, and communicate effectively within a team. Attractive benefits include enhanced holidays and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced holidays

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Must have a valid UK driving licence.
• Confined space training is essential.
• Preferred to have street works qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct various construction tasks as directed by the Site Manager.
• Ensure accurate and timely submission of timesheets.
• Work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Skills

Punctual and reliable

Can do / will do attitude

Communication skills

Openness to new ideas

Education

Valid UK driving licence

Confined space training

Street works qualifications

Job description

Overall Objective

We’re looking for a skilled and dependable Remedial Groundworker to carry out general construction tasks to a high standard, ensuring client satisfaction and full compliance with Health and Safety regulations. You’ll work on projects aimed at preparing sites for council adoption and carry out various tasks as directed by the Site Manager to support smooth project delivery.

Location

Durham

What we will expect from you

Carry out various tasks as directed by the Site Manager, including:

• Tarmac patching works and stretches of paths and roads
  • Removing kerbs and pin kerbs
  • Lifting water tobies and BT boxes
  • Concreting
  • Repair and maintenance of sewer systems
  • Installation of ironwork
  • Laying kerbs
  • Flags and block paving
  • Checking BT boxes for completion
• Ensure timesheets are submitted accurately and on time
• Adhere to company absence reporting procedure
• Work independently as well as part of a team

It is not possible for this document to totally encompass or define all tasks that may be required of the post holder. The outlined duties may therefore vary from time to time without materially changing either the character or level of responsibility.

Qualifications

• A valid UK driving licence - essential
• Confined space training – essential
• Street works qualifications - preferred

Attributes & Skills

• Has a “can do / will do” attitude
• Is punctual and reliable
• To work safely and efficiently
• Keeps people informed of progress on key tasks
• Polite and approachable
• Is open to new ideas and listens to other people’s point of view
• Takes responsibility for managing own performance and personal development
• Conducts themselves in a courteous and professional manner
• Communicates clearly and appropriately

Cycle to Work

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Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Confidential support and wellbeing advice.

Enhanced Holidays

Enjoy extra time off to relax, recharge and spend with family.

Pension

Secure your future with our competitive and reliable pension scheme.

Financial protection for you and your loved ones.

Exclusive savings on shopping, leisure and lifestyle.