Groundworker

Groundworkers

Location: Guildford, Surrey
Start: ASAP
Duration: Until October/November 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 17:30
Paid Hours: 9.5 hours per day

Red Sky Personnel is currently recruiting 4 experienced Groundworkers for an ongoing civil engineering project on a Thames Water site in Guildford.

We are looking for experienced Groundworkers with a strong civils background. Previous experience in pipelaying, drainage and underground services would be highly beneficial.

Successful candidates do not need to already hold a Thames Water Passport, as the required Thames Water training/course will be arranged prior to starting on site.

Duties

• General groundworks and civil engineering duties
• Pipelaying and drainage works
• Excavation and trench preparation
• Installation of underground services
• Bedding, laying and backfilling pipes
• Working around manholes and drainage systems
• Working safely alongside plant and other site teams
• Following all site health & safety procedures

Requirements

• Valid CSCS/CPCS card, as applicable
• Minimum 3 years' groundworks experience
• Pipelaying and drainage experience preferred
• Previous civils, utilities or infrastructure experience
• Good understanding of site health & safety
• Able to provide relevant work references
• Willing and able to complete the required Thames Water training/course prior to starting

If you are an experienced Groundworker and available to start ASAP, please apply with your CV or contact Red Sky Personnel for further details.