Groundworker
Job in
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-10-07
Listing for:
RD Nairn Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-07
Job specializations:
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Construction
Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a Groundworker you will be responsible for preparing construction sites and providing essential support to various construction tasks. Key responsibilities include excavation, site preparation, operating machinery, and ensuring Health and Safety compliance. The role demands physical fitness and a strong work ethic to carry out tasks such as laying pavements, managing drainage, and preparing foundations for construction projects.
REQUIREMENTS ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Clearing a construction site
- Digging trenches for foundations
- Setting up a site, putting up barriers, safety signs, huts, etc.
- Following all Health and Safety procedures
- Providing excavation support to other construction professionals
- Interpreting the use of drawings and specifications
- Laying pavements, kerbs and driveways
- Concreting sites
- Removing drainage and pipework systems
- Operating plant machinery, such as excavators and dumper trucks
- Preparing the ground/foundations to allow construction to begin
Redirecting waterways and connecting pipes with existing pipework.
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