Groundworker

September 8, 2026
36605 / year
Application ends: December 31, 2026

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Job Description

Location  Galway, Ireland

Sector  Civil engineering and roads contractor

Positions  10

Salary  From €36,605

Contract  Full time, permanent

Permit  Employment permit sponsorship available for the right candidate

About the role

A civil engineering contractor with a full order book across roads, drainage and infrastructure works. Team of experienced groundworkers being built out now.

What you will be doing

  • Drainage, kerbing, footpaths, ducting and general groundworks
  • Setting out to levels and working off drawings
  • Concrete works, formwork and reinstatement
  • Working safely alongside plant and traffic management
  • Keeping the works area tidy and to spec

What you need

  • Proven groundworks experience on civils or roads projects
  • Safe Pass, or willing to complete it on arrival
  • Comfortable working outdoors year round
  • Full driving licence is an advantage
  • Conversational English

What we offer

  • Permanent, direct employment with the hiring company. You are never employed by an agency
  • Employment permit and visa handled end to end where you are applying from outside Ireland
  • Flights, PPSN, bank account and phone set up around your arrival
  • Accommodation sourced or facilitated by the employer. You pay your own rent
  • Support on the ground after you land, not just until you sign

No fees, ever. Sama Talent never charges a candidate for anything, at any stage. Not to apply, not to be placed, not for visa processing or documentation. The employer pays us.