Working in Construction or Groundworks in the Netherlands? Start with ABflexkracht
Do you want to come and work in construction or groundworks in the Netherlands, from Poland, Romania, or another EU country? ABflexkracht guides you every step of the way. We arrange a suitable job with a reliable Dutch employer. We also take care of your accommodation, health insurance, and all the paperwork. It is all arranged before your first working day.
Speaking Dutch is not required. Some workplaces do ask for basic English, because good communication on the job matters. Whether you are an experienced skilled worker or just starting as a construction labourer, you are welcome here. As long as you are motivated and ready to work hard, we will find the right workplace for you.
Current Construction & Groundworks vacancies for EU temporary workers
View our current vacancies in construction and civil engineering (groundworks, roadworks, and waterworks) in the Netherlands below. Don’t see the right job for you right now? Feel free to register anyway. We are in touch with a wide range of employers every day. As soon as we find a suitable job for you, we will contact you directly. This is true even if you are still living abroad.
Metalworker
Are you looking for stable work in a modern environment where precision, commitment, and a good atmo…
- Rijsenhout
- Production Worker
- Starting at 15per hour
Technical Service Employee
Looking for stable work in modern production facilities and greenhouses where technical precision, q…
- Rijsenhout
- Production Worker
- Starting at 15per hour
Welder
Do you love feeling metal under your fingers and creating durable connections with MIG/MAG, TIG or s…
- Rijsenhout
- Welder
- Starting at 16,50per hour
Water construction assembler (piers, small bridges, embankment reinforcements)
A small family‑owned company specializing in building piers and reinforcing river and canal banks is…
- Rijsenhout
- Production Worker
- Starting at 16,50
For Experienced Construction and Groundworks Workers: Advance Your Career in the Netherlands
Do you already have plenty of experience in construction, groundworks, or civil engineering (GWW)? Then we’d be happy to talk about your next career step. That could mean working on bigger projects or taking on more hours. You can also grow into roles like all-round tradesperson, foreman, or team leader.
At ABflexkracht, we look for a Dutch employer who really values your experience. Want to develop your skills further? Together we can look at relevant training courses and certificates. That helps you work more safely, more independently, and with more technical skill.
Why this sector might suit you:
- Start quickly in the Netherlands: You can often start within a few days, even if you are still living abroad.
- No Dutch required: We guide you step by step, often in your own language. English is a plus.
- Learn on the job: Even without much experience, you can start right away and learn the work as you go.
- Room to grow: You can move up to roles like groundworker, civil engineering specialist, foreman, or technical worker.
Your benefits:
- Good salary: If you are 21 or older, you earn at least €14.99 per hour.
- Accommodation arranged: We arrange good housing before you even start working.
- 24/7 support: Our team is available day and night to help with questions or emergencies.
- Insurance and paperwork taken care of: We help with your health insurance, admin, and all the other practical things.
- Support in your own language: You are never on your own.
No experience or Dutch? No problem
Want to work in the Netherlands but don’t have construction experience yet? That’s no problem. In construction and groundworks, you learn a lot on the job. Employers mainly want motivated people who are reliable, on time, and not afraid of hard physical work.
For example, you can start as a construction labourer, assistant groundworker, or general site worker. Experienced colleagues teach you the trade. Don’t speak Dutch? We give you full support in your own language, so you always understand what is expected of you.
Curious what you can earn in 2026? See our overview of salaries, allowances, and benefits for EU workers.
Construction & Groundworks in your region
We work closely with construction and civil engineering companies in different regions of the Netherlands. So we regularly have work for EU temporary workers in areas like:
Is your region not on the list? Feel free to register anyway. We will contact you as soon as we find the right combination of work and housing for you.
Working in the Netherlands: the application process in six steps
- Fill in your details and upload your CV online.
- We contact you quickly, even if you are still living in your home country.
- In a personal interview, we talk about your experience, preferences, language skills, and availability.
- We look for suitable work and housing.
- Once we find a match, we arrange all the practical things before you start.
- You travel to the Netherlands and start working for your new employer.
Construction & Groundworks Vacancies: Roles You Can Fill
The construction and groundworks sector is broad. You can work on construction sites, paving projects, roadworks, or water engineering projects. Through ABflexkracht you can start in many different roles, with or without experience.
Dutch companies regularly recruit through us for positions such as:
- Groundworkers / Civil Engineering Specialists (GWW): Installing sewer systems, cables, and pipelines.
- Pavers: Laying neat squares, roads, and pavements.
- Construction Labourers: Supporting skilled tradespeople on construction sites.
- Reinforcement Workers: Helping to build reinforced concrete structures.
- Welders: Joining heavy steel structures such as bridges and locks.
- Technical Workers in Construction Projects: A mix of hands-on work and technical skill.
Our team is happy to help you find a suitable job in the Netherlands. Whether you already live in the Netherlands or plan to travel here from your home country, just let us know. We take care of everything you need for a smooth start.
Working in Construction & Groundworks in the Netherlands? Register Today
Haven’t found a suitable construction or groundwork vacancy yet? Register anyway. Because we are in touch with employers every day, we can reach out as soon as something suitable comes up.
Do you have questions about working in the Netherlands, accommodation, salary, health insurance, or transport? You can also find answers to common questions on our frequently asked questions page. Call us at +31 (0)297 383 400 or email recruitment@abflexkracht.nl. We are happy to answer all your questions.
Your privacy is very important to us. We use your personal data only for the recruitment process, and everything you share with us stays strictly confidential.
