Multi-Skilled Groundworker

Company: Seed
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Location: Doncaster
Job Description:

Multi-Skilled Groundworker

Department: Contract Teams

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Doncaster

Compensation: £33,000 – £38,000 per year

Description

Contract: Permanent

Location: Doncaster

Salary: £33,000 – £38,000 per annum

We are seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Groundworker to join our operations team in Doncaster. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a site team undertaking building works, groundworks, and remediation, primarily in relation to oil spill incidents at domestic properties. You’ll play a crucial role in managing remediation operations, supervising team members, and delivering projects in a timely manner while ensuring all works meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise Remediation Operatives on site, ensuring their health and safety is maintained at all times
  • Carry out works under the direction of the SEED Contracts Manager and/or Operations Manager
  • Run projects according to previously agreed schedules and budgets
  • Utilise your own initiative, skills and knowledge where appropriate
  • Drive machinery and undertake hand dig excavation works to facilitate contamination removal
  • Coordinate ordering of materials and skips to site to maintain schedule of works
  • Assist with collecting photographs throughout all stages of works for comprehensive documentation
  • Carry out works in accordance with health and safety regulations, including relevant RAMS documentation
  • Follow structural engineer’s drawings/plans to carry out propping works safely, including brickwork and blockwork
  • Enhance skills such as OFTEC works to assist with spill response where necessary according to business needs
  • Respond to emergency spill works outside of normal working hours when required
  • Ensure sites are kept tidy, clean and safe throughout all project phases
  • Attend training sessions, toolbox talks, and team meetings as required

Essential Requirements

  • Experience in a similar role running construction projects on site with appreciation for health and safety
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Good general building knowledge with a willingness to learn new skills
  • Strong organisation and problem-solving skills
  • Understanding of project budgets and timelines
  • Ability to undertake a variety of physically demanding tasks
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Positive attitude with a motivated approach and able to use own initiative
  • Basic DBS check
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Willingness to work away from home when necessary

Desirable

  • OFTEC qualifications or experience
  • Previous experience in oil spill remediation or environmental restoration
  • Experience supervising and developing team members
  • Knowledge of structural propping works

Salary and Benefits

  • Holiday entitlement increasing with service (up to 25 days plus bank holidays)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life insurance (2x annual salary)
  • Company van with fuel card
  • Enhanced sick pay and employee assistance programme
  • Overtime rates and meal allowances for away work
  • Overnight allowances and reasonable expenses for emergency call-outs

Equal Opportunities

SEED Environmental is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026