Groundwork Gangerman

Join Coinford specialists in groundwork and concrete frames! Were seeking skilled professionals to drive excellence in construction. Be part of a dynamic team shaping the industrys future. Apply now!

Essential Role Requirements:

• Valid CSCS Supervisor Card & SSSTS
• Lead and manage a small gang of operatives ensuring safe efficient and high-quality delivery of works
• Conduct risk assessment briefings and toolbox talks ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standards
• Ensure operatives work effectively following safe methods particularly when working around buried services
• Oversee and assist with the setup and use of trench boxes drag boxes manhole boxes and pipe lasers
• Supervise the laying of various pipes (concrete clay plastic) and ensure proper testing bedding and surrounding
• Manage groundwater and select appropriate pumps for specific tasks
• Ensure backfilling of trenches manhole benching and completion of external works (kerbing edging slab/block paving landscaping) are performed correctly
• Read and interpret technical drawings convert programmes set by Site Management into actionable tasks and ensure timely delivery of targets
• Drive high standards in Quality Health & Safety and production by engaging and motivating operatives
• Assist in managing sub-contractors on site and ensure seamless collaboration where needed.
• Maintain expert-level knowledge in all aspects of groundwork including ground beams drainage sub-structure concrete roads oversite housing slabs and earthwork activities
• Provide clear and professional communication with all stakeholders.

Desirable:

• Additional CPCS/NPORS* tickets and experienced in operating any of the following: Telehandlers Dumpers and Rollers
• 5-10 Years experience in skilled groundworks
• Experienced working gangs/teams highly sought after with this role
• Commitment to professional development and willingness to undertake additional training

General Expectations:

• Reliable & punctual
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and procedures including risk assessments and safe methods of work
• Commercial awareness of site activities with the ability to manage resources and drive cost-effective results
• Strong leadership and time management skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Able to work well with other trades and operatives on site and support the programme delivery on time
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage operatives and liaise with site management and clients effectively
• Right to work in the UK