Ganger Groundworker

At JN Bentley Ltd we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Lead Hand / Ganger to lead a groundworks gang based in and around the Chelmsford area who would be working predominantly on the Anglian Water framework preferably able to join with a Skilled or Semi-Skilled Groundworker.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in civils and groundworks to join a well-established and growing business. You will have a proactive attitude towards work Health and Safety with experience working within the water industry and general civil work concreting deep drainage and pipe laying.

The Role

Reporting to Site Management you will lead and supervise a groundworks gang across construction sites predominantly within the water industry. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of productivity quality and health & safety.

Due to the large area of the region lodging away may be required at times.

Candidate Specification

• Proven experience managing a gang working on civils projects.
• Ideally part of a ready-made gang including experienced Skilled and General Operatives
• Strong health & Safety focus with experience working within a reporting culture
• Experience in general civil works including concrete pours deep drainage and pipe laying
• Current CSCS CPCS / NOCN or NPORS with NVQ and relevant Plant Tickets.
• Site Supervisor or Site Management training.
• Full UK Driving Licence essential.

Advantageous

• National Water Hygiene card
• Slinger / Signaller or Crane Lift Supervisor
• Confined Spaces City & Guilds
• Plus any other Plant tickets
• 3-day First Aid

What can we Offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• In house career development programmes and progression opportunities
• Fully funded Industry recognised Training
• Mileage paid on travel
• Van driver supplement& company van
• 30 days holiday (incl. Bank holidays)
• Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity Pay
• Uplift and Subsistence pay with accommodation provided for working away
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Westfield Health (Cash Health Plan)
• Occupational Health Checksand Flu Jabs
• Cycle to Work schemes and Specsavers Vouchers
• Company match funding and Payroll giving

About us

JN Bentley is part of Mott Mac Donald Bentley a leading civil engineering and construction company delivering first-class infrastructure solutions across the UK. With over 2800 employees and a turnover in excess of 500m we continue to grow by investing in our people and delivering quality for our clients.

If you are interested in joining the JN Bentley Ltd team please click the apply button below.

Please include any details of your experience working in the water industry deep drainage pipe laying and specific pipework within your application together with details of any gang you may wish to be considered.

Required Experience:

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