Groundworks Manager

Bennett and Game are working with a well-established Yorkshire-based housing contractor that is entering an exciting period of growth, having recently secured a £50 million investment to support expansion and long-term delivery. The business has won multiple new sites for the coming year and is targeting the delivery of residential units in 2026 (Apply online only).

As a Groundworks Supervisor you will be responsible for overseeing multiple live housing sites across Yorkshire, ensuring groundworks packages are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. This is a regional role only – no national travel required.

You will act as the key link between site teams, subcontractors and management, with responsibility for coordinating labour, plant and materials across several sites simultaneously.

• £45,000 - £55,000 basic salary (DOE)
• Company car / car allowance
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Monthly team incentives
• Staff socials and company events
• Secure pipeline of work and long-term stability
• Regional Yorkshire sites only – no extensive travel

• Supervise and manage groundworks operations across multiple housing sites
• Coordinate and manage a fleet of owned and hired plant
• Order materials and ensure timely delivery to site
• Oversee subcontractors and direct labour
• Ensure all works are carried out in line with health & safety standards
• Maintain productivity, quality and programme across all sites
• Liaise with Site Managers, Project Managers and senior management
• Carry out site inspections and resolve technical or delivery issues
• Ensure foundations, drainage, roads and external works are delivered correctly

• Proven experience as a Groundworks Supervisor (housing experience essential)
• Strong background in foundations, drainage, roads and external works
• Experience managing multiple sites concurrently
• Organised, proactive and confident managing plant and materials
• Strong understanding of health & safety and groundworks sequencing
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• UK driving licence required