Groundworker Apprentice

O'BRIEN CONTRACTORS LTD · Warwick

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Engineering and maintenanceApprenticeshipOn-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

Based in Cubbington near Leamington Spa, we have operated in the development and construction industry since 1958. Founded by Tom O’Brien, the company is now in the hands of a board of directors headed by Peter O’Brien. Throughout our history we’ve taken advantage of emerging technological advances to build on our extensive experience and provide a vast portfolio of quality services to clients in the civil engineering, construction, and sports sectors. With a turnover in the region of £35 million and individual contract values up to £15 million, we have seen considerable growth in recent years. This follows a successful diversification programme and drive to employ, retain and develop the best talent in the industry. Our expertise and track record have seen us trusted by JLR, Aston Villa FC and universities across the UK to deliver a range of projects across multiple sectors. Find out more about our portfolio work on our projects page.

Monday– Friday. Between 7:30am– 5:00pm. (Exact shifts TBC). Note: The 45hr normal working week is subject to statutory limits for those under the age of 18. 45 hours a week1 year 6 monthsCommunication skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Physical fitness

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

Due to the nature of the work and with our sites being located across the Midlands, you will need to hold a driving licence and be able to get yourself to work.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • There is a potential full-time position offered to the right candidate

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 24 Sep 2026
Apply by 23 Oct 2026

Where you'd be based

CV32 7JT

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