Elson Group is a commercial groundworks and civil engineering contractor growing fast across Essex and the South East. We're looking for experienced people who take pride in their work and want to be part of something that's building toward something bigger.
At Elson Group, our vision is simple: to deliver groundworks and civil engineering projects that are completed on time, to specification, and without compromise on safety or quality.
We call it Constructing With Clarity — it means everyone on site knows what's expected, the work is planned properly, and we deliver on wh

No nonsense. You'll know what the job is, what's expected, and who to speak to. We don't pass the buck.
Our sites are properly set up — plant, materials, and management in place before you arrive. We don't send people to site unprepared.
We're growing, and we promote from within. If you're good and you want more responsibility, we'll find a way to give it to you.
Working Foreman – Groundworks
We're looking for an experienced Working Foreman to lead small site teams on commercial groundworks projects across Essex. You'll be responsible for day-to-day site management, quality sign-off, health and safety compliance, and keeping the programme on track.
You'll need: Proven experience
We're looking for experienced Groundworkers to join our team. You'll be working on a range of commercial groundworks projects — from bulk earthworks and drainage to foundations and external works.
You'll need: CPCS or NPORS ticket (360 excavator essential; 180, dumper or roller beneficial) | Experience
We're looking for experienced plant operatives to join our team. You'll be working on a range of commercial groundworks projects — from bulk earthworks and drainage to foundations and external works.
You'll need: CPCS or NPORS ticket (360 excavator essential; 180, dumper or roller beneficial) | Experience
Send your CV and a brief note about your experience to: info@elsongroup.co.uk with the subject line: Careers – [Role Title]
We aim to respond within 5 working days. All enquiries treated in confidence.
Elson Group Construction
Heybridge Business Centre, 110 The Causeway, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4ND, UK