Experienced Drainage Groundworker / Pipelayer (Confined Spaces) We are looking to recruit experienced Drainage Groundworker / Pipelayers with Confined Spaces training to support upcoming highways drainage works on two major infrastructure schemes.Works are programmed to commence from w/c 8 June 2026, with increasing labour requirements through late July 2026.Role OverviewYou will be working as a key member of a drainage gang delivering filter and carrier drainage on large-scale civil engineering projects. The role requires a strong background in pipelaying within a highways or infrastructure environment and confidence working in excavations of varying depths.Typical Gang Structure1 x Grey Hat Supervisor (FLS / Foreman)1 x Experienced Pipelayer (Confined Spaces trained - your role)2 x Excavator Operators (20-30T tracked machines)1 x General OperativeScope of WorksLaying carrier and filter drainsMajority of works less than 2.0m depthSome carrier drainage up to 3.0m depthWorking alongside machine operators and supervising drainage runsHighways / infrastructure environmentRequirementsProven experience as a Drainage Pipelayer on civils or highways projectsConfined Spaces trained (essential)Solid understanding of drainage specs, levels and tolerancesValid CSCS cardAbility to work safely and efficiently as part of a gangExperience with deep drainage advantageousLocation: Based in Ipswich - accomodation will be provided for if you don''t live locally.