Groundworker

CV-LibraryRotherham, South YorkshirecontractPosted: 9 June 2026
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We are currently seeking experienced Groundworkers / Civils Operatives to join a major infrastructure project in Rotherham. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with substation or utilities experience to work on a long-term civils package with immediate starts available.

Working as part of an established site team, you will be involved in a range of groundworks and civil engineering activities supporting the delivery of critical infrastructure works.

The Role

Duties will include:

Installation of surface water, foul water and oily water drainage systems

Installation of HV and LV ducting, draw pits and precast troughs

Excavation works and safe digging in accordance with HSG47

Placement of blinding and concrete to foundations

Backfilling and compaction of excavations

Hand digging and trial hole excavation

Vehicle marshalling and banksman duties

Operating plant including dumpers and rollers

General civils and groundworks activities as required

Requirements

To be considered, candidates must hold:

HSG47 Substation 2-Day Certification

CPCS or NPORS 360 Excavator Ticket

CPCS or NPORS Dumper Ticket

Slinger / Signaller Certification

Previous experience working on civil engineering, utilities, power or substation projects

Full PPE

What's on Offer?

£27.00 per hour

Minimum 8 weeks' work with the potential for extension

Immediate start available

Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project

Consistent hours and a well-established site team

Please note: Due to client requirements, applications will only be considered from candidates who hold all of the essential certifications listed above.

If you meet the criteria and are available to start, we'd like to hear from you

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