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Ganger Groundworker
Job in
Darlington, Durham County, DL3, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-16
Listing for:
J N Bentley Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-16
Job specializations:
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Construction
Building Maintenance, Civil Engineering, Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join JN Bentley Ltd, as an enthusiastic and motivated Lead Hand / Ganger, to lead a groundworks gang who live in the Darlington area, working across the wider region on our sites.
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.
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
Thames Water Passport
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 Checks and 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.
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