Groundwork Gangerman

Join Coinford Groundwork & Concrete Frame Specialists

Coinford are industry leaders in groundwork and concrete frame construction known for delivering excellence across major UK projects.
Were currently seeking an experienced Gangermanto join our team someone who can lead from the front operate safely around live services and help drive site productivity to the highest standards.

• Lead and manage a small team of groundworkers ensuring safe efficient and high-quality delivery of all site activities

• Operate plant and machinery confidently and safely including lifting operations in line with current legislation and company procedures

• Carry out and brief daily risk assessments method statements and toolbox talks

• Supervise and assist with drainage ducting and service installation works with particular attention to identifying and working safely around live buried services

• Oversee setup and use of trench boxes drag boxes manhole boxes and pipe lasers

• Supervise pipe laying (concrete clay plastic) ensuring correct levels bedding testing and reinstatement

• Manage groundwater and select appropriate pumps and dewatering methods

• Oversee completion of external works including kerbing edging paving and landscaping

• Read and interpret technical drawings and site plans converting site programmes into actionable daily and weekly targets

• Drive high standards in Quality Health & Safety and production by motivating and supporting your team

• Liaise with Site Management and assist with coordinating sub-contractors to maintain smooth site operations

• SSSTS (minimum) SMSTS desirable

• Minimum 5 years experience in groundworks with proven leadership experience as a Gangerman

• Excellent understanding of site safety risk assessment and method statement procedures

• Strong ability to read drawings plan ahead and manage workloads effectively

• Additional CPCS/NPORS tickets (e.g. Telehandler Dumper Roller)

• Experience managing multi-skilled gangs or specialist sub-contractors

• 510 years industry experience across a variety of civil engineering and groundworks projects

• Commitment to ongoing training and professional development

• Reliable punctual and professional attitude

• Strong leadership communication and time management skills

• Commercial awareness and ability to deliver cost-effective results

• Team player who works well with other trades and supports overall project delivery

• Right to work in the UK

Apply now and build your future with Coinford.