13 groundworker jobs found in Leeds

We are looking for reliable and hard-working Groundworker's to join our construction team working on sites. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is physically fit, enjoys outdoor work, and has experience with general groundworks on site. Duties will include: * Digging trenches and preparing foundations * Drainage, ducting and pipe laying * Kerb laying, edging and concreting * Slabbing, paving and basic finishing works * Assisting machine operators and trades on site * Using hand tools and small plant safely * Keeping the site clean and safe Requirements: * Previous groundworks or construction site experience preferred * CSCS Card required * Ability to work as part of a team * Good understanding of site health & safety * Driving licence preferred * CPCS/NPORS plant tickets advantageous but not essential

Bridgeman Recruitment Services (Agency) has been instructed by a National Civil Engineering Contractor to recruit for 8 Skilled Groundworkers for a major project in the Greater Manchester Area. You the candidate must hold a current cscs card and have previous experience in Shallow Drainage, Concrete Works and Reinstatement. For more information on this long term contract then call Shaun at BRS

Bridgeman Recruitment Services (Agency) has been instructed to recruit for a Skilled Groundworker with a Ride on Roller Certificate (CPCS or NPORS) for one of our major clients. You the candidate must have previous experience in shallow drainage, concrete works and reinstatement. For more information on this position then call Shaun at BRS

Site Manager (Freelance) Residential Groundworks Harrogate Start ASAP Duration 9 months I am currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Groundworks Site Manager to work with a well-established groundworks sub-contractor on a residential development in Harrogate. This role is strictly roads & sewers and deep drainage – no plot works involved. THE ROLE: • Day-to-day site management of roads, sewers and deep drainage works • Managing groundworks gangs and coordinating subcontractors • Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification • Liaising with the main contractor, engineers and local authorities • Overseeing quality control, RAMS and site documentation • Maintaining strong H&S standards on site REQUIREMENTS: • Proven experience as a Groundworks Site Manager on residential infrastructure projects • Strong background in roads, sewers and deep drainage • SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold preferred) • First Aid at Work • Good understanding of NHBC...

Job Title: Substation Civils Operative (Groundworks) Location: Monks Fryston, Leeds, Ls25 Duration: 3 Months Start Date: 18th February 2026 Hours: 45 hours per week (07:30 - 17:00) About the Role: We are seeking experienced Civils Operatives for a 3-month substation project in Monks Fryston. The role is focused on groundworks and ducting installation within an operational substation environment. Key Duties: · Installation of ducting systems associated with high voltage cabling · General groundworks including excavation, backfilling, and reinstatement · Safe operation of Forward Tipping Dumper and Roller · Working to client specifications and strict site safety procedures Essential Requirements: · EUSR (Energy & Utility Skills Register) - Substsation Persons · CPCS or NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper / Roller / 360 Excavator · Proven groundworks / civils experience (substation experience preferred) · Own PPE (Hard hat, steel toe boots, hi-vis, gloves) · Willing and able to work...

Apex Resources Limited are on the lookout for a Site Engineer in Huddersfield, HD2 Duties: In charge of doing setting out work, overseeing a groundworks gang (2 or 3 person gang) and other site duties as required. Start Date: Monday 16th February Contract Rate: £280.00 per day Duration: 4 months work Requirements: Valid CSCS card, own tools and PPE. If you are interested and available, please send over your up to date CV. For more information, please call the office on (phone number removed) and ask for Jack or Ryan

Vacancy: Site Manager Location: West Yorkshire Experience: Civils, groundworks, roads & sewers Contract Length: 6 Months UPB are a Sheffield-based construction recruitment specialist, working with a regional civil engineering contractor to hire a Site Manager. You will be working on a roads & sewers contract for a housing development, focussing on initial site set-up, roads, sewers and potentially plotworks. The contractor is an established groundworks company, with experience of delivering both volume build and bespoke builds. Key Responsibilities: * Management of site activity of site operatives * Manage quality of works delivery * Ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets * Drive the project Programme * Ensure there is an efficient monitoring and registration process in place for site staff * Maintain high-quality standards throughout all phases of construction. Required Qualifications & Training * CSCS Card * SMSTS * First...

Site Manager - Malton Project: £11.7m - New Build Homes Location: North Yorkshire (near Malton) Job Type: Contract Duration: 2 months + Rate: £235 - £275 per day (CIS) What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: * SMSTS (essential) * First Aid at Work (essential) * CSCS (preferred) Experience: * Proven experience working as a Site Manager on new build housing projects * Comfortable managing live sites with multiple trades operating Key Skills: * Strong site coordination and organisational skills * Confident overseeing day to day site activities * Good understanding of housing build programmes * Strong health and safety awareness * Clear communication with project team and subcontractors * Ability to manage programme priorities across build and civils elements About the Company Our client is an award-winning construction company with over 65 years of experience delivering high quality projects across commercial, industrial, residential and public sector...

Freelance Senior Site Manager / Project Manager Residential Groundworks Start: March 2026 Duration: 8 - 10months Sheffield My Client are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Site Manager / Project Manager to take full control of a major residential groundworks package starting March 2026, for a 10-month contract. This is a No.1 on site position, responsible for the successful delivery of groundworks and civils on a large-scale housing development. THE PROJECT • Residential development of approximately 120 housing units • Full groundworks and civils package • Piled foundations and precast ring beams • Roads and sewers KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Acting as Number 1 on site, overseeing daily site operations • Managing all groundworks and civils activities • Coordination of piled foundations and precast ring beam installation • Managing roads and sewers packages • Ordering materials and maintaining a materials tracker • Managing and tracking RFIs • Leading and managing a site team...

Job Opportunity: Multi-Skilled Plasterer Location: Manchester, UK Duration: Long-Term Temporary Start Date: ASAP Rate: £20 Per Hour - CIS We are seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Plasterer to start immediately, working across the Manchester area. This is a long-term opportunity for the right candidate, covering fit-out, refurbishment, general maintenance, and repair works. Responsibilities: Undertake plastering works, with a strong focus on damp proofing Carry out first-fix stud walling Complete basic plumbing, patch plastering, tiling, groundworks, and other general maintenance tasks Install kitchens, bathrooms, and associated fittings Work independently or as part of a team to meet project deadlines Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations Requirements: Previous experience in social housing or customer-facing roles NVQ or equivalent qualification Valid UK driving licence with fewer than 6 penalty points Strong communication and...

Freelance Site Manager / Supervisor – Groundworks Location: Worksop Contract: Freelance Rate: Competitive (DOE) Start: Late Feb / Upcoming Project SOS Group Ltd are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager / Supervisor to oversee a substantial groundworks package on a project in Worksop. This scheme involves the extension of an existing live industrial unit, so experience working within operational facilities is essential. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing and coordinating all groundworks activities on site. Project Scope Includes: * Full drainage installation (surface & foul) * Attenuation tanks and associated infrastructure * Foundations * External works * Service ducting * Associated groundworks and infrastructure packages Key Responsibilities: * Day-to-day supervision of site operations * Managing subcontractors and direct labour *...

Freelance Site Manager / Supervisor – Groundworks Location: Scunthorpe Start: Mid-March (approx.) Contract: Freelance Rate: Competitive (DOE) SOS Group Ltd are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager / Supervisor to oversee a groundworks package on a live site. This role will involve managing works within a fully operational treatment works environment, so previous experience on Water or Wastewater Treatment Works is highly desirable. Scope of Works Includes: * Installation of new service ducting * Drainage works * Construction of small concrete slabs * General groundworks associated with infrastructure upgrades Key Responsibilities: * Overseeing day-to-day groundworks operations on site * Managing subcontractors and site labour * Coordinating works within a live STW environment * Ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety standards * Liaising with the principal...

Senior Site Manager Location: Wigan Project Duration: 18 Months Start Date: March Sector: Industrial Refurbishment Rate: £280-£300/shift (DOE) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee a large-scale industrial refurbishment project in Wigan, commencing in March and running for approximately 18 months. This is a key leadership role on a significant industrial scheme, working alongside a strong and established site team structure, including a Senior Site Manager and a Site/Assistant Site Manager reporting into you. The role offers the opportunity to take full operational control of site delivery on a technically challenging refurbishment programme. Some of the main components of the job will involve; * Full strip back to frame * Steel structure alterations * Concrete, groundworks and drainage * Full internal refurbishment packages * Roof works Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage day-to-day site operations on a major industrial...