Jobs at Breedon Group plc

Lead safe, efficient quarry operations including blasting, crushing, screening and stockpiling; manage production planning, budgets, maintenance, quality control, regulatory compliance, and develop the team while driving continuous improvement and sustainability.

Provide hands-on technical leadership for Breedon's enterprise data platform. Design and deliver secure, scalable Azure and Microsoft Fabric data platforms, pipelines, standards, architectures, testing, monitoring, governance, and CI/CD practices. Lead modernization and technical strategy, improve reliability and costs, support AI retrieval workflows, and mentor data engineers while collaborating with senior stakeholders across the business.

Supports the Surfacing Foreperson in coordinating surfacing crews, allocating tasks, and maintaining safe, efficient site operations. Performs hands-on asphalt laying, raking, levelling, finishing, site preparation, and plant and equipment checks. Helps deliver toolbox talks, monitors safety and quality, reports defects and incidents, and maintains an organised work environment. The role requires flexibility to work across sites and shifts, including nights, along with practical surfacing experience and a full UK driving licence.

Supports the Quarry Manager in safely and efficiently managing quarry operations. Oversees production and extraction activities, resolves technical issues, coordinates daily planning across departments, and leads safety practices. Responsibilities include risk assessments, health and safety inspections, report writing, record maintenance, procurement, budget control, and work organization. The role requires extractive industry knowledge, familiarity with quarry processes, strong safety leadership, problem-solving, interpersonal, compliance, and administrative skills.

Lead and supervise surfacing crews on road and highway projects, plan daily works, ensure safe asphalt laying and plant operation, conduct site briefings and inspections, monitor quality and productivity, liaise with clients and subcontractors, and work flexibly across sites and night shifts.

Lead and supervise site civil engineering works, coordinating labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to deliver projects safely, on time, and to specification. Maintain HSE and quality standards, run site briefings/toolbox talks, monitor progress, keep site records, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and mentor operatives to optimise productivity and project performance.

Operates mobile and fixed quarry plant, assists with extraction and aggregate processing, loads and unloads materials, performs routine equipment checks and basic maintenance, and follows health, safety, environmental, and production procedures. The role also involves site cleaning, hazard reporting, inspection support, and flexible teamwork across quarry operations in outdoor conditions.

Support road surfacing and highway maintenance crews by laying, raking, levelling and finishing asphalt; operate and check surfacing plant, tools and PPE; perform site preparation and general labouring; follow safety procedures and site instructions; work nights and travel between sites.

Supervise and lead road surfacing crews across Inverness and Elgin, coordinating daily surfacing activities, plant operation, safety briefings, inspections, quality control, and liaising with contracts managers, clients and subcontractors. Work includes night shifts and travel between sites.

Lead the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of a quarry, overseeing blasting, crushing, screening, stockpiling, production, maintenance, quality, budgets, and sustainability. Manage employees, supervisors, contractors, and operational reporting while enforcing health, safety, and environmental standards. Drive continuous improvement, support quarry development and rehabilitation planning, maintain regulatory compliance, and serve as the site’s Responsible Person.

The role involves overseeing surfacing operations, ensuring safety and maintenance of equipment, and supporting inexperienced operatives in the Highlands and Grampian area.

Support road surfacing and highway maintenance by assisting with laying, raking, levelling and finishing asphalt, operating surfacing plant and tools, performing site preparation and general labouring, maintaining equipment and PPE, following safety procedures, reporting incidents, and working flexible shifts (including nights) across regional sites.

Manage inbound customer enquiries, prepare quotations, process orders and cash sales administration, maintain accurate records in Excalibur, and generate sales reports. Support Territory Sales Managers, build customer relationships, identify new or declining opportunities, and upsell construction material products while delivering professional customer service.

Operates mobile and fixed quarry plant to extract, crush, process, load, and handle aggregates. Performs routine equipment checks, cleaning, basic maintenance, safety inspections, and hazard reporting while meeting production schedules. The role requires outdoor work, compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures, and flexibility across quarry tasks and shifts.

Operates mobile and fixed quarry plant, supports material extraction and processing, loads and unloads aggregates, performs routine equipment checks and basic maintenance, and follows health, safety, environmental, and production procedures. The role requires outdoor work, teamwork, flexibility across quarry tasks, hazard reporting, site cleanliness, and participation in inspections and audits.

Operates quarry heavy equipment, including wheeled loaders and 360 excavators, to load and haul materials from the quarry face to crushers. Runs processing systems, performs first-line maintenance and housekeeping, and follows strict health, safety, and environmental standards. The role requires shift and weekend work, quarrying experience, equipment-operation qualifications, and strong safety awareness.

Operate mobile and fixed plant (loading shovels, dumpers, crushers) to extract, process, load and unload aggregate materials; perform routine checks, basic maintenance, safety inspections, and site housekeeping while following health, safety and environmental procedures and supporting operational audits.

The Mobile Plant Fitter is responsible for maintaining and repairing concrete and wash plants, ensuring equipment reliability, supervising others, and managing maintenance schedules. Proactive involvement in plant operations and emergency repairs is required.

The Quarry Operative assists in the extraction, processing, and handling of aggregates, operates heavy machinery, performs maintenance, and ensures safety compliance.

Supervise surfacing gang activities, ensure equipment safety, maintain high service standards, assist less experienced workers, and comply with safety protocols.