Concrete, drainage and earthworks on civil engineering and groundworks projects nationwide.
Rochdale and UK travel Full time, permanent
You will work across a range of civils and groundworks projects nationwide. We offer CIS or PAYE, whichever suits you.
We do not expect you to cover every area below, but we do expect you to be genuinely strong in yours. We build teams around people's strengths.
The work
- Concrete breakout, subbase preparation and pouring new external slabs
- Concrete finishing
- Shuttering and formwork for slabs and structures
- Steel fixing
- Setting and checking levels with a rotating laser
- Operating excavators, dumpers and rollers
- Drainage, including separators and attenuation tanks
- Finishing works: kerbing, edgings and flagging
- Tarmac works
- CAT scanning and working safely around live services
What we need from you
- A number of years' groundworks experience
- The ability to work independently without needing to be managed
- Willingness to work nationwide and away from home when required
- A 7.30am site start. Yard meet times can be earlier depending on distance
- Valid CSCS card
- Full driving licence preferred
If you're a plant operator
PKB operators work on the ground when it is needed. If you want to stay in the cab all day, this is not the right role. If you are happy to graft wherever the job takes you, you will fit right in.
Pay and package
CIS (self-employed)
- Transport provided to and from site from Rochdale
- Potential for van and fuel card
- Workwear, tools and PPE all provided
PAYE (employed)
- Competitive salary with potential van and fuel card
- Transport provided to and from site from Rochdale
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- An extra day's holiday for every year with the business, up to 3 additional days
- An extra day's holiday for every 50 nights worked away
Working away, CIS and PAYE
- 1 hour's bonus pay for each night away
- Any hours after 4.30pm paid at time and a quarter
- £25 evening meal allowance
- Hotel breakfast included
Experienced Groundworker in Rochdale employer: PKB Civils Ltd.
PKB Civils Ltd. is an exceptional employer located in Rochdale, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the civil engineering sector. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, hands-on involvement in projects, and a supportive environment that values strategic thinking and client relationships, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.
