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Earthworks worker – long-term (Iceland) (m / f / nb)

Earthworks worker – long-term (Iceland) (m / f / nb)

514,821 ISK net / month

wages

organised

accommodation

Iceland, Reykjavík and surroundings

Offer reference number: 25813

Construction / Technology / Installation

 

We offer:

  • employment under Icelandic conditions – Icelandic Employer (not on delegation)
  • attractive salary of 514,821 ISK net (approx. 3,651 EUR*/month net) – for 173.33 hours and 40 overtime hours – already after deducting accommodation costs, taxation, and social contributions
  • accommodation organized by the Employer
  • work clothing provided
  • the cost of the airline ticket and transfer from the airport is covered by the Employee
  • fast recruitment process – formalities completed in as little as 2 days!
  • full social benefits
  • contributions and taxes paid in Iceland by the Employer
  • possibility of working overtime
  • opportunity for professional development and long-term cooperation
  • support from our Consultants in coordinating employment
  • respected right to vacation
  • our services are free of charge (including translation and professional preparation of CV in English for recruitment purposes)

     

*exchange rate as of 18.08.2026 ISK/EUR, the rate is provided for better comparison. Salary will be paid in ISK (Icelandic króna).

 

The main tasks of the employed person include:

  • performing all kinds of earthworks
  • laying underground installations including electrical cables, high voltage lines, sewer pipes, etc.
  • performing work related to surface finishing such as laying paving stones
  • loading and unloading construction materials
  • assisting with general construction work
  • cleaning and maintaining order on the construction site
 
 

Requirements:

  • communicative / good knowledge of English (allowing for communication in the workplace)
  • at least 2 years of experience working as an earthworks employee – required
  • experience in performing underground installations such as laying pipes, underground cables, and similar – required
  • experience in surface finishing work such as laying paving stones and similar – will be an additional asset
  • category B driving license
  • certificate of no criminal record
  • orientation towards long-term cooperation

The abbreviation “m / f / nb” is for informational purposes only and indicates that the job advertisement is addressed to all persons, regardless of their gender identity, including men, women, and non-binary individuals. The order of the abbreviations used is random, does not constitute a differentiating criterion, and has no impact on the evaluation of candidates or on the course and outcome of the recruitment process. The recruitment process is conducted in accordance with the principles of equal treatment and non-discrimination.

Iceland, Reykjavík and surroundings

Location

514,821 ISK net / month

wages

organised

accommodation