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Joe Legg

Joe Legg

Experienced Groundworker with over two years' experience in civil engineering and groundwork operations

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LeylandMember since August 2, 2026
GroundworksCivil EngineeringDrainage InstallationKerbing & EdgingConcretingTrenching & ExcavationsFoundationsUtility InstallationDucting & Service LayingReinstatement WorksSite PreparationSite ClearanceManual GroundworksNPORS 360 Excavator OperationLog Grab & Tree Shear AttachmentsPlant & Machinery OperationHealth & Safety ComplianceRisk AssessmentsManual HandlingEmergency First Aid at WorkHighways WorksTeam WorkingStrong Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceFull UK Driving Licence
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About

Experienced Groundworker with over two years' experience in civil engineering and groundwork operations, followed by service in the British Army and a successful career in arboriculture and utility work. Skilled in all aspects of groundwork, site preparation, drainage, excavations, utility installation, reinstatement and operating plant machinery. A hardworking, reliable and safety-conscious individual with a strong military work ethic and excellent teamwork skills.

Holds a wide range of industry-recognised qualifications including NPORS 360 Excavator, CSCS Skilled Worker, LANTRA, NPTC, Highways Passport, Emergency First Aid at Work and a Safety Critical Medical. Physically fit, adaptable and committed to delivering high-quality work on civil engineering and construction projects. Available for immediate employment.

Experience

Tree Surgeon / Climbing Arborist / Utility Arborist - Northern Arb Tree Services

(2023-01)

Key Responsibilities

  • Completed vegetation clearance for highways, utilities and infrastructure projects.
  • Operated 360 excavators and specialist plant machinery where required.
  • Carried out site clearance and preparation works.
  • Worked safely around underground and overhead utilities.
  • Maintained plant and equipment through daily inspections.
  • Followed RAMS and safe systems of work.
  • Worked as part of a team to complete contracts efficiently and safely.
  • Maintained excellent health and safety standards at all times.

Groundworker - Bibby Civil

(2020-01 - 2022-12)

Key Responsibilities

  • Carried out all aspects of groundwork on civil engineering and construction projects.
  • Excavated and prepared foundations for concrete structures.
  • Installed drainage systems, ducting and underground services.
  • Completed trenching, backfilling and reinstatement works.
  • Assisted with kerbing, edging, concreting and paving works.
  • Operated 360 excavators and other site plant where authorised.
  • Read site drawings and followed engineers' instructions.
  • Worked safely around live services and highways.
  • Maintained a clean, organised and safe working environment.
  • Worked to strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

Infantry Soldier - British Army

Key Responsibilities

  • Worked in demanding environments requiring discipline, reliability and teamwork.
  • Maintained high physical fitness and professionalism.
  • Followed strict health and safety procedures.
  • Operated effectively under pressure.
  • Demonstrated leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.

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