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1st Class Civil Works Skilled Tradesperson

On-site in Salamanca·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 12 Oct)

Pavasal

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Salamanca
Contract: Full-time

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Residence in Salamanca or surrounding areas.
Have 60 hours of training in Occupational Risk Prevention (PRL).
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a First-Class Skilled Tradesperson in civil works.
Commitment to safety and quality at work.

The role

Our story at Pavasal began with asphalt aggregates, and over time, we have grown to specialize in the construction and maintenance of roads, civil engineering projects, and industrial construction. More than eight decades later, we remain true to our origins, working with the same quality, passion, commitment, and service vocation that has accompanied us since the first day.

What you'll do

- Perform typical duties of a First-Class Skilled Tradesperson in civil works.

- Collaborate in the planning and execution of tasks assigned by the foreman.

- Guarantee compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.

- Act as a preventive resource at the workplace.

- Supervise other workers, if necessary, to ensure the quality of the work performed.

- Communicate any irregularity or incident to their superior.

This position will be temporary, depending on the duration of the project, which will be approximately one year.

About Pavasal

Pavasal is a Spanish construction and engineering group headquartered in Valencia. The company operates across civil works, hydraulic projects, industrial maintenance, and facility services, with a strong presence in infrastructure and building projects throughout Spain. As a diversified construction group, it manages large-scale public and private works, including roads, hydraulic infrastructure, and industrial installations.

In Spain, Pavasal is a well-established employer with offices in Valencia and other Spanish cities, offering a wide range of technical and administrative roles. The company actively recruits both experienced professionals and trainees (FP and university students), making it an accessible entry point for international candidates. Its project-based work means roles are often tied to specific sites across Spain, and the company provides structured career paths in engineering, surveying, and site management.

Industry: Construction
Founded: 1974
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Valencia, Spain
In Spain: Valencia, Madrid, Barcelona
Website: pavasal.com

Good to know if you are moving

Pavasal offers structured internship programs (FP and university) that can serve as a gateway into the Spanish construction industry.
The company operates across multiple Spanish regions, meaning project locations can vary; flexibility on where you live/work is an advantage.
Roles are largely technical (surveying, machinery, hydraulics) and often require Spanish language proficiency for site coordination.
As a Spanish-founded group, it offers a direct route to long-term employment in Spain's construction sector.
The group's diversification (civil works, hydraulics, maintenance) provides several possible career tracks within the same employer.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are looking for a First-class Skilled Tradesperson in Civil Works, to join our team working at the Biogas Plant in Salamanca (Doñinos de Salamanca). The selected candidate will act as a preventive resource and provide direct support to the site foreman.

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