At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate excavators up to 14 tonnes for groundworks and light demolition.
- Company: Tower Construction, a growing company in the construction sector.
- Benefits: Long-term work opportunities and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Strong focus on safety and teamwork in a thriving industry.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to exciting construction projects across Essex.
- Qualifications: CPCS or NPORS excavator tickets and experience in site-based excavation.
The predicted salary is between 23625 - 28875 £ per year.
Location: Essex (site-based)
Job Type: Full-time / Long-term work available
Date posted: 2 January 2026
Tower Construction is looking to recruit an experienced Machine Excavator Driver (up to 14T) to support upcoming works across Essex.
Founded in 2015, Tower Group delivers construction, refurbishment, and remediation projects across a variety of sectors including MOD, rail, public sector, major loss insurance, and other regulated environments. We typically deliver projects ranging from £50k to £3m, with a strong forward order book into 2026 and beyond.
The Role
This is a hands‑on position operating excavators up to 14 tonnes, supporting groundworks, enabling works, and light demolition where required. You will work closely with site teams to maintain productivity while operating safely and professionally.
What We’re Looking For
- Relevant CPCS or NPORS excavator tickets (up to 14T)
- Proven experience in groundworks and site‑based excavation works
- A strong safety‑first attitude and good site communication
- Reliability and ability to work as part of a team
- Essex‑based (or within a reasonable commuting distance of our projects)
If you would like further information about this role, please contact us:
Phone: 01702 567282
Get in touch for more information or to arrange a quote.
The Barn, Trenders Avenue, Rayleigh, Essex, England, SS6 9RG
Machine Excavator Driver in Essex employer: Tower Group
Tower Construction is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and teamwork. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide long-term job security and opportunities to work on diverse projects across Essex. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your skills as a Machine Excavator Driver will be valued and rewarded.
