Job title:
Groundworker
Company
Job description
Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.Where will you be working?M Group EnergyAt M Group Energy, we’re enabling the energy essential to support our lives.We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation.Want to come and be a part of it?Electricity TransmissionWe design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Our teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity.You’ll be working on M&E and EPC projects on behalf of National Grid in Wales and South West England.This is an exciting opportunity for you to become part of a highly respected Net Zero focused company, with opportunities to progress.We offer training programmes to help employees progress. You could become a resident engineer or site supervisor/manager if that’s what you are looking for!What will you be doing?Are you ready to take on exciting challenges and grow your skills in a dynamic work environment?We are looking for dedicated people with a passion for construction and a readiness to learn.Key responsibilities include:
- Civil installations at high voltage substations (earthworks, drainage, ducting, trough systems)
- Construct RC foundations, concrete footpaths, security fencing
- Operate plant machinery (rollers, dumpers, excavators)
- Undertake safe dig techniques (Cat & Genny)
- Install temporary works for deep drainage (cess tanks, oil separators, pumping stations, manhole/catchpit chambers)
- Manage documentation for permits and safety
- Gain experience and competency to handle NG safety documents
What you’ll bring
- Experience with National Grid and high voltage substations preferred
- Must be 18+ years old (company health & safety policy)
- Full driving licence required; transport provided
- Previous civil engineering experience essential
- Enthusiasm for outdoor work
- Ability to work in a team; understanding of teamwork importance
- High degree of manual dexterity with hand tools
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to work in confined spaces without restriction
- Willingness to undertake physically demanding work in all weather conditions
- Willing to travel nationwide and stay away as required (hotels and meals paid for)
Does this sound like the role for you? If so, we would love to hear from you!What’s in it for you?We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;
- Matched or contributory pension scheme
- Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- Employee assistance programme
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
- Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
- Reward and recognition scheme
In addition, this role offers;
- 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
- Overtime
- Personal Accident Cover
- Company Van and fuel card for business use only
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.#MGroupE #LI-LP1 #LI-OnsiteAbout usWe want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
- We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
- We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
- We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
- We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Expected salary
£36000 – 40000 per year
Location
South West England – Wales
Job date
Thu, 03 Apr 2025 02:34:55 GMT
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