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Groundworks Level 2 Apprenticeship

Brandwells Construction Company Limited · Axbridge · posted 2 November 2026

Wage
£12,480 to £19,827.60 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Groundworker (level 2)
Starts
1 December 2026
Closing date
27 November 2026
Positions
18

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  • Preparing and setting up construction sites
  • Digging trenches for foundations, drainage, and utilities
  • Assisting with the installation of drainage systems and pipework
  • Laying concrete for foundations, paths, and other structures
  • Installing kerbs, edging, paving slabs, and block paving
  • Backfilling and compacting excavations
  • Using hand tools, power tools, and small plant equipment safely
  • Reading and following site drawings and specifications
  • Measuring and setting out work areas
  • Loading, unloading, and storing construction materials
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area
  • Following health, safety, and environmental procedures
  • Working alongside groundworkers, plant operators, and other construction trades
  • Carrying out basic repairs and maintenance of tools and equipment

Your training

Apprentice will spend 2 days each month at Greenlight Safety & Training. 

Where it leads

  • Skilled Groundworker
  • Drainage Operative
  • Roads and Highways Operative
  • Plant Operator
  • Civil Engineering Operative
  • Utilities Operative
  • Paving and Kerbing Specialist

About Brandwells Construction Company Limited

Brandwell's Construction is a well-established construction and groundwork contractor delivering high-quality projects across Bristol, Exeter and the surrounding areas. With a strong reputation for professionalism, safety, and craftsmanship, Brandwell's offers apprentices the opportunity to gain hands-on experience alongside skilled industry professionals on a variety of residential, commercial, and civil engineering projects.

As an apprentice, you'll receive practical training, ongoing support, and the chance to develop valuable skills in a dynamic working environment. Brandwell's is committed to investing in its workforce, making it an excellent place to start and build a long-term career within the construction industry.

Skills they're looking for

Attention to detailTeam working

Where you'll work

  • 30 Houlgate Way, Axbridge, BS26 2BY
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