Groundworks and Foundations Expert

5 days ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Buildforce Solutions Ltd Full time
Job Overview: Groundworks and Foundations Expert

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Groundworks and Foundations Expert to join our team at Buildforce Solutions Ltd. As a Groundworks and Foundations Expert, you will be responsible for ensuring that all groundworks and foundations are completed to the required standards and specifications. Your key responsibilities will include setting-out and levelling, surveying, coordination, quality assurance, problem-solving, and documentation.

About the Role:

This freelance role will focus on groundworks, earthworks, and foundations, and steel frame projects in the Cardiff area. You will work closely with the project team and subcontractors to ensure smooth operations, quality control, and accurate documentation of progress. The estimated salary for this freelance position is £42,000 per annum.

Responsibilities:

* Setting-Out and Levelling: Utilize site plans and drawings to ensure precise alignment for groundworks, foundations, and earthworks.
* Surveying: Carry out on-site surveys and checks to maintain accuracy in construction.
* Coordination: Work alongside site management and subcontractors to ensure smooth operations.
* Quality Assurance: Ensure all works are completed to the required standards and specifications.
* Problem-Solving: Address technical challenges proactively to maintain project timelines.
* Documentation: Maintain accurate records of site activities, materials used, and progress.

Requirements:

We are looking for a proven experience as a Groundworks and Foundations Expert on commercial build projects, particularly with groundworks, earthworks, and foundation work. A degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering (preferred) and certifications such as CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid desirable. Proficiency in setting-out using instruments such as Total Stations or GPS, strong communication and organizational skills, and based in or able to commute to the Cardiff area.

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