×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Groundworker​/Civil Engineering Operative

Job in Penrith, Cumbria County, CA11, England, UK
Listing for: Metcalfe Plant Hire Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-24
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Site Manager, Civil Engineering, Road Construction
  • Engineering
    Site Manager, Civil Engineering, Road Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16531 - 24796 GBP Yearly GBP 16531.00 24796.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Groundworker / Civil Engineering Operative

We are seeking experienced and motivated Ground workers / Civil Engineering Operatives to join our growing team. The successful candidates will be involved in a variety of civil engineering and groundwork projects, working as part of a professional team delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction works.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in drainage, foundations, concrete works, roads, kerbing and general groundworks who are looking for long-term employment and career development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out all aspects of groundworks and civil engineering works.
  • Install drainage systems, manholes and ducting.
  • Highways works
  • Prepare foundations and concrete works.
  • Excavation and reinstatement works.
  • Work safely around plant and machinery.
  • Follow site drawings and instructions from Supervisors, Foremen, and Site Managers.
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship and health and safety.
  • Assist with general site duties as required.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in groundworks and civil engineering.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good understanding of health and safety requirements on construction sites.
  • CPCS/NPORS plant tickets advantageous.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Reliable, hardworking, and committed to delivering quality work.
What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate, based on experience and qualifications
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work on a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
  • Supportive and professional working environment.

Location: Penrith and surrounding area

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Pay Rate:
Competitive hourly rate, based on experience and qualifications

#J-18808-Ljbffr
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary