Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworker to join a specialist two-person team delivering pond and water feature construction projects across the UK.

This is an ongoing temporary role offering regular work, paid travel time, accommodation when working away, and the opportunity to be involved in unique landscaping and construction projects.

The role involves travelling to sites across the UK, typically working away Monday to Friday and returning home at weekends. Candidates must be comfortable staying away during the week and working outdoors in a hands-on construction environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Accept and organise deliveries of materials, tools, and equipment

Set out work areas and build projects from technical drawings

Carry out excavations using hand tools and plant machinery

Undertake general groundworks and site preparation

Install pond liners and associated construction components

Place stone, rock, and boulder features as part of the final build

Install and commission filtration systems and equipment

Pour concrete footings and bases as required

Complete slabbing, landscaping, and finishing works

Operate site equipment including diggers, dumpers, hole borers, and laser levels

Work safely and effectively as part of a two-person teamRequirements:

Previous groundworks, landscaping, or construction experience

Ability to read and work from technical drawings

Experience driving diggers and dumpers 

Experience operating plant and site equipment is advantageous

Willingness to travel nationwide and stay away Monday to Friday

To hold a full UK driving licence 

Own tools Benefits: 

£20 per hour 

Company van and fuel card 

Paid driving time

£25 per night food allowance when working away

Accommodation provided with private room, kitchen facilities, and parking

Company vehicle available for site travel

Ongoing temporary work with projects typically lasting several weeks

Opportunity to develop specialist skills within a niche construction sectorIf you're interetsed in this Groundworker role, please apply online or call Alex on (phone number removed)