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Groundworks Apprentice

Brandwells Construction Company Limited · Bristol · posted 9 October 2026

Wage
£21,320 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Groundworker (level 2)
Starts
16 November 2026
Closing date
15 November 2026
Positions
7

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As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

Your training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.

Where it leads

  • Plant tickets 
  • Support increased career development 
  • Potentially become a mentor for new apprentices once qualified
  • Once qualified, increased pay 

About Brandwells Construction Company Limited

Brandwells Construction Co Ltd is a Bristol-based groundworks and civil engineering contractor, established in 1973. It operates primarily across the South West of England and South Wales. Brandwells Construction

Its core work is the “below-ground” and infrastructure side of construction, including:

House foundations and substructures
Earthworks and site preparation
Roads and drainage/sewers
Reinforced concrete
Site clearance and ground remediation
External works and landscaping Brandwells Construction+2
They are a fairly substantial regional contractor. Brandwells says it employs 300+ site operatives, works for major housebuilders such as Barratt, Bellway, Redrow, Taylor Wimpey and Vistry, and handles contracts worth £55m+ annually. Brandwells Construction

In one sentence: Brandwells is essentially a large specialist groundworks contractor that prepares and builds the foundations, drainage, roads and infrastructure needed before and around the construction of housing and other developments.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsNumber skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativePatiencePhysical fitness

Where you'll work

  • Park House, Church Lane, St. George, Bristol, BS5 7AG

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