Senior Groundworker

Acorn · Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot

Senior Groundworker at Acorn, based in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Contract
Contract
Posted
10 hours ago
Closes
3 Oct 2026
Sector
Groundworker

Reference BBBH37044_1788530290

About the role

Senior Groundworker | Groundworker | Ganger

Competitive Pay | Full-time | Temporary to Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting an experienced Senior Groundworker on behalf of a well-established subcontractor. This role is ideal for someone with extensive hands-on experience in civil engineering and groundworks, capable of delivering high-quality work with minimal supervision.

Due to the varied nature of projects, no two days are the same, and flexibility is essential to support overall service delivery.

What We Offer
  • Competitive pay with premium overtime rates.

  • Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

  • Varied and interesting workload across multiple projects.

  • Opportunity to work with a well-established subcontractor.

Key Duties
  • Carry out a full range of groundworks and civil engineering tasks.

  • Install drainage systems, including deep drainage, foul, and storm systems.

  • Complete foundations, footings, and concrete works.

  • Undertake road formation, kerbing, edging, and ducting.

  • Read and interpret site drawings and levels accurately.

  • Operate plant machinery safely and efficiently.

  • Ensure all work complies with site specifications and health & safety standards.

Requirements
  • Proven experience in groundworks and civil engineering.

  • Valid CSCS card (essential).

  • Strong understanding of site drawings, levels, and specifications.

  • Ability to work independently and lead by example on site.

  • High attention to detail and quality of workmanship.

Desirable
  • CPCS or NPORS plant tickets, with competency operating machinery such as diggers, dumpers, and rollers.

  • CCNSG Safety Passport.

Interested?

Apply now with your up-to-date CV to secure your next opportunity as a Senior Groundworker, Groundworker, or Ganger.

Reference: BBBH37044_1788530290 · Posted 10 hours ago · Closes 3 Oct 2026 · Listed via Acorn

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