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Lead Groundworker

Job in Dartford, Kent County, DA1, England, UK
Listing for: Daniel Owen Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Manager/ Foreman, Construction Labor & Trades, Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 70000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead Groundworker

South East London & Kent

£60,000 per annum + Company Benefits

Are you an experienced Groundworker ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Groundworker to join a growing and well-established business operating across South East London and Kent.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys leading by example whilst remaining actively involved on site. You will be responsible for overseeing a small team of two Ground workers and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard across multiple projects.

What's on Offer?

Salary up to £60,000 per annum
Permanent, long-term position
Opportunity to lead your own team
Varied workload across multiple projects
Supportive and growing business
Company vehicle
Overtime opportunities available

The Role

As Lead Groundworker, you will:

Lead and supervise a team of two Ground workers across multiple sites
Carry out hands-on groundworks activities including drainage, foundations, paving, kerbing, concreting, excavation
Coordinate daily site activities and allocate workloads
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to specification
Conduct site inspections and maintain high-quality standards
Liaise with site managers, subcontractors and clients where required
Ensure all health & safety procedures are followed at all times
Manage materials, plant and equipment efficiently across sites Requirements

Minimum 10 years experience within groundworks
Previous experience leading or supervising small site teams (Desirable)
Strong understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to read and interpret site drawings
Full UK driving licence
Excellent communication and organisational skills
CSCS Card essential
SSSTS/SMSTS would be advantageous

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Groundworker looking for a leadership role that combines site supervision with hands-on work, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration
Additional Information / Benefits
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