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Groundworker / Operative - Colchester

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd
Holton St Mary · posted 18 August 2026
Job type
full time
Location
Holton St Mary, Suffolk
Category
Construction
Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water.  Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’ - directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit (url removed) or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X: #MoretoMurphy Expression of interest: Due to recent work wins we are looking to speak with Groundworkers / Operatives ideally with previous experience of working on power / energy projects. please get intouch to register your interest. What your day will include: · Carry out groundwork activities in alignment with project specifications and deadlines. · Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve project objectives. What we need from you: · Relevant tickets to carry out the role. · Proven experience in groundwork with a focus on power / energy projects · Proficient operation of relevant heavy machinery and equipment. · In-depth knowledge of safety protocols and regulations · Strong communication and teamwork skills. · Flexibility to travel and stay away from home. · UK driving licence
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