Job Title: Groundworker

Location: Midlands

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About Us:
PMR Construction is a well-established construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. We’re committed to maintaining safe and productive work environments and are seeking a skilled and motivated Groundworker to join our team.

Role Summary:
As a Groundworker, you’ll play a key role in site preparation, groundwork, and foundation laying to support the successful completion of our construction projects. This role involves working alongside a dedicated team, ensuring that the highest standards are maintained in safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Excavation & Site Preparation: Prepare construction sites by clearing land, excavating soil, and levelling ground as needed.
• Concrete Work & Foundation Laying: Assist in laying foundations, pouring concrete, and setting formwork.
• Drainage & Pipework Installation: Install drainage systems, pipework, and ducting according to project specifications.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and wear PPE to maintain a safe working environment for all site personnel.
• Equipment Operation: Operate a range of hand and power tools, as well as basic machinery, as necessary for site preparation.
• Site Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage of tools and materials.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Groundworker or in a similar role within the construction industry.
• Knowledge of groundwork techniques, including excavation, drainage, and concrete work.
• Familiarity with site safety practices and commitment to adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Ability to read and understand site plans and blueprints (preferred).
• Physically fit and able to handle the demands of construction work.
• A valid CSCS card is required.
• CPCS or NPORS Plant Training Certificate.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
• Consistent, long-term projects and job stability.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for career development.
• All required PPE provided.

 How to Apply:
Please submit your CV detailing your experience and suitability for the role.

Diversity and inclusion
Making PMR a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping PMR’s diversity and inclusion initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies.