https://jobs.co.uk/job/groundworker-matchtech--1df4aedb-c9da-48de-b6bc-163b0b3fa06e RSS feed for Groundworker at Matchtech. en-gb Fri, 01 May 2026 11:27:57 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/groundworker-matchtech--1df4aedb-c9da-48de-b6bc-163b0b3fa06e https://jobs.co.uk/job/groundworker-matchtech--1df4aedb-c9da-48de-b6bc-163b0b3fa06e Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Ipswich | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Contract | Experienced Drainage Groundworker / Pipelayer (Confined Spaces) We are looking to recruit experienced Drainage Groundworker / Pipelayers with Confined Spaces training to support upcoming highways drainage works on two major infrastructure schemes. Works are programmed to commence from w/c 8 June 2026 , with increasing labour requirements through late July 2026. Role Overview You will be working as a key member of a drainage gang delivering filter and carrier drainage on large-scale civil engineering projects. The role requires a strong background in pipelaying within a highways or infrastructure environment and confidence working in excavations of varying depths. Typical Gang Structure 1 x Grey Hat Supervisor (FLS / Foreman) 1 x Experienced Pipelayer (Confined Spaces trained - your role) 2 x Excavator Operators (20-30T tracked machines) 1 x General Operative Scope of Works Laying carrier and filter drains Majority of works less than 2.0m depth Some carrier drainage up to 3.0m depth Working alongside machine operators and supervising drainage runs Highways / infrastructure environment Requirements Proven experience as a Drainage Pipelayer o... Contract