Skilled Drainage Groundworker

Are you an experienced professional in internal and external drainage looking for your next challenge?
At Coinford, we’re shaping the future of construction, and we want skilled individuals like you to be part of our dynamic team.

We’re looking for experts who can deliver excellence in drainage installation and external works, with skills including:

• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and documentation.

• Competent use and setup of trench boxes, drag boxes, and manhole boxes.

• Proficient in the use of pipe lasers for accurate drainage installation.

• Laying concrete, clay, and plastic pipes of all sizes – ensuring correct bedding, surrounds, and testing.

• Groundwater management, including selecting and setting up the right pump for the job.

• Correct trench backfilling and benching of manholes to high standards.

• Safe working around live services, with strong service avoidance awareness.

• External works expertise, including kerbs, edgings, slabs, and block paving.

• Detailed knowledge of materials and products for underground drainage, road construction, kerbing, and landscaping works.

• Carrying out daily plant safety inspections and maintenance checks.

• 5 + years in skilled groundworks and drainage.

• Additional CPCS/NPORS* tickets (Telehandlers, Dumpers, Rollers).

• Experience leading or working within drainage gangs/teams.

• Reliability and punctuality.

• Ability to collaborate with other trades to support on-time project delivery.

• Eligibility to work in the UK.