Groundworks apprenticeship

Setting out construction sites using drawings and levels Laying foundations for buildings and structures Installing drainage systems, including pipes and manholes Preparing and laying concrete and other sub-surfaces Excavating and backfilling trenches using hand and power tools Kerbing, paving, and flagging footpaths and roads Following health and safety regulations at all times Assisting skilled tradespeople on-site and learning from experienced workers

Training:

Location:

Workplace: With employers in and around Cornwall, Liskard
Training: Delivered at our Plympton, Plymouth training centre
(Attendance is required for 2 days every 2 weeks – employer transport support may be available.)

Training Outcome:

Upon completion of a Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship, individuals typically qualify for:

Groundworker (Qualified Operative) General Construction Operative Civil Engineering Operative

With some site experience, you may then progress to more specialised or senior roles.

 

 

Employer Description:
Brad Bolitho Ltd is a well-established and growing construction company based in Liskeard, Cornwall, specialising in groundworks, site carpentry, and bespoke building projects across Cornwall and Devon. Founded in 2019, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality workmanship across residential developments, custom home builds, and general construction. With a skilled and close-knit team, Brad Bolitho Ltd offers a wide range of services—from drainage, foundations, and concreting to timber framing, roofing, and full-scale new builds. Projects range from self-builds and barn conversions to larger developments and ‘grand design’ homes.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 7am - 4.00pm/

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness