At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team to carry out kerb laying and general groundworks on a live highways project.
- Company: Reputable highways contractor with long-term projects in Essex.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full day pay for Saturday work, and job security until December 2026.
- Other info: Long-term opportunity with a supportive supervisor on site.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital infrastructure project and gain valuable experience in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: Proven kerb laying experience and a valid CSCS card are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36000 £ per year.
The Project: We are recruiting on behalf of a highways contractor for the Bournebridge Hill, Halstead Section 278 Highway Works scheme in Essex. A full-time supervisor is in place on site to handle paperwork; we need a competent team to build the job. This is a long-term opportunity running through to December 2026.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday | 07:30 - 16:30, Occasional Saturdays | 07:30 - 12:00 (full day pay).
The Role: You will work as part of a three-man gang on a live highways scheme, carrying out kerb laying and general groundworks activities across the site. Scope of works includes:
- Installing kerbs, edgings and tactile paving
- Drainage installation including ditches and new surface water drainage runs
- Carriageway construction support works
- General highways groundworks
Requirements:
- Proven kerb laying experience (essential)
- Previous highways or civils groundworks experience
- CSCS card (essential)
- NRSWA Streetworks Operative ticket (at least one per gang - essential)
- Full 6-point PPE including fireproof overalls
- Available to start 27th July 2026 - no exceptions
- Able to commit to the full duration through to December 2026
What's on Offer: Competitive day rate dependent on experience, full day pay on Saturday working, long-term project until December 2026.
Contact Luca directly on 07471 216965 for any questions.
Groundworker in Essex employer: Vision Personnel
As a leading highways contractor, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where our team members can thrive. With a long-term project in Essex, we offer competitive pay, full-day compensation for Saturday work, and the opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic setting. Join us to be part of a dedicated crew committed to delivering quality results while enjoying the benefits of job stability and professional growth.
