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Permanent

Groundworker

Damia Group Ltd
Lancashire
money-bag £17 - £23/hour + overtime
Posted: 19 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Closing date: 18 November 2026
Ref: 225740999

Groundworker

Pay: -1720 per hour, with higher rates available depending on experience, qualifications and tickets
Employment Type: Full-time, permanent (PAYE)
Location: Heysham Nuclear Power Station, Lancashire
Overtime: Available, generally paid at 1.5x on Saturdays and 2x on Sundays
Travel and Accommodation: Provided

About the Company

An established civil engineering and construction contractor delivering projects across the UK, specialising in groundworks, infrastructure, rail, utilities and specialist construction.

We are recruiting experienced Groundworkers to join a long-term civil engineering project at Heysham Nuclear Power Station. This is a permanent PAYE opportunity offering stable, year-round work, overtime, ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.

The Role

As a Groundworker, you will support the delivery of civil engineering works on a major infrastructure project. You will carry out a range of groundworks activities, working alongside plant operators and site teams to ensure work is completed safely and to the required standard.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out drainage installation and repairs.
  • Undertake excavation and trenching works.
  • Install ducting and utilities.
  • Complete kerbing, edging and finishing works.
  • Carry out concrete works and reinstatement.
  • Assist plant operators and other site team members.
  • Work to site drawings and specifications.
  • Maintain high standards of health and safety.
  • Work effectively as part of a civil engineering team.

Requirements

  • Valid CSCS card.
  • Previous groundworks experience on civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
  • Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious approach.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Additional plant or streetworks tickets are advantageous.

What We Offer

  • Permanent PAYE employment.
  • Consistent, year-round work.
  • 28 days'' paid holiday entitlement, including bank holidays.
  • Overtime generally paid at 1.5x on Saturdays and 2x on Sundays.
  • Travel and accommodation provided.
  • All PPE provided.
  • Company-funded training and additional tickets.
  • Clear career progression opportunities.
  • Ongoing personal and professional development.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Stable, long-term employment with a growing civil engineering contractor.
  • Opportunity to contribute to major infrastructure projects.

Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person''s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.

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