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Groundworkers Gang

Job details
Posting date: 10 December 2025
Salary: £19 to £21 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 January 2026
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH12 8UQ
Company: Randstad CPE
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: PR-1467143_1765375254

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Summary

Groundworks Gang Needed: (2 Groundworkers + 1 Excavator Operator) - Edinburgh Civils

Are you a reliable, established 3-Man Groundworks Gang looking for immediate, ongoing work in Edinburgh? We have a position available for a proven team to join a busy civils project in the city centre.

Job Details:

  • Role: Experienced Groundworks Gang (Team of 3)

  • Team Composition: Must include 2 Skilled Groundworkers and 1 Competent 360 Excavator Operator.

  • Location: Edinburgh

  • Duration: Ongoing contract work (Long-term)

  • Pay Rate: up to £21.00 per hour (CIS) per operative

Experience Required:

We require a highly efficient and self-sufficient gang with solid, demonstrable experience in general groundworks duties, particularly:

  • Deep and Shallow Drainage: The gang must be fluent and safety-conscious in trench excavation, pipe laying, and manhole construction.

  • Foundations & Footings: Installation for commercial and structural civils.

  • External Finishes: Kerbing, flagging, and laying concrete slabs.

  • Excavation: The 360 Operator must be proficient in bulk earthworks, leveling, and drainage work.

Requirements:

  • All operatives must hold a valid Blue CSCS Card (Skilled Worker Card).

  • The Operator must possess a valid CPCS or NPORS 360 Excavator ticket (ideally above 10t).

  • Proven track record of reliability, working as a unit, and maintaining high safety standards on heavy civils sites.

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If your 3-man gang is available immediately and meets the requirements, please contact Hannah Mitchell today for full job details:

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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