💼 Full-Time Position

Groundworks Operations Lead

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Clearfield Recruitment Limited
📍 Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
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Location
Colchester, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 18, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Title: Groundworks Operations Lead
Salary: Up to £100,000
Location: Colchester, Essex

We are working with a well-established and growing groundworks contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Groundworks Operations Lead to support the long-term growth and delivery of their projects division.

This is a senior leadership position suited to an individual with strong technical knowledge, operational management experience, and proven man-management skills within the groundworks and civil engineering sector.

The role will be predominantly office-based, with regular site visits as required.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the operational delivery of multiple groundworks projects
• Work closely alongside the Managing Groundworks Surveyor
• Oversee site teams, programme performance, and operational standards
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
• Provide technical support and leadership across projects
• Man...