Ganger / Working Supervisor (Civils)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Swindon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Door-to-Door pay

Training

Career progression

Two annual bonuses

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited in Swindon is seeking a Ganger/Working Supervisor (Civils) to oversee deep excavation and water infrastructure projects. You will coordinate labour, plant and materials, and ensure safe operations with banksmen on a 45-hour week, with overtime paid at time and a half.

The role offers overtime, door-to-door pay, training and clear progression routes within an established civil engineering contractor. SSSTS and banksman/slinger qualifications are required.

Qualifications

• Ganger/Working Supervisor or similar experience required.
• Background in water, utilities, pipeline or civil engineering projects.
• SSSTS and banksman/slinger qualifications required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise teams carrying out deep excavation and water infrastructure works.
• Organise labour, plant and materials across site.
• Coordinate excavator lifting operations, banksmen and safe systems of work.
• Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, 45-hour week with overtime paid at time and a half.

Skills

Ganger

Working supervisor

SSSTS

Banksman/Slinger

Civil engineering

Job description

Ganger / Working Supervisor (Civils)
45,000- 55,000 + Overtime + Door-to-Door Pay + Training + Progression + 2 Annual Bonuses
Swindon

Are you a Ganger or Working Supervisor with experience across water, utilities or pipeline projects, looking for a stable role with long-term progression and the opportunity to earn more through regular overtime?

On offer is the opportunity to join an established contractor that has been operating for over 25 years, working on major water and civil engineering projects. The company offers long-term stability, ongoing training, two annual bonuses, overtime, door-to-door pay and opportunities to progress within the business.

In this hands‑on supervisory role, you will coordinate the site team and oversee deep excavation and water infrastructure works. You will organise labour, plant and materials, assist with setting out pipework and chambers, and oversee the installation of ductile iron and HDPE pipework, fittings, valves and associated civil works.

This role would suit a Ganger, Working Supervisor or similar with experience across water, utilities, pipeline or civil engineering projects who wants to progress their career, remain hands‑on and increase their earnings through overtime.

The Role:

• Supervise teams carrying out deep excavation and water infrastructure works
• Organise labour, plant and materials across site
• Coordinate excavator lifting operations, banksmen and safe systems of work
• Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, 45-hour week with overtime paid at time and a half

The Person:

• Ganger, Working Supervisor or similar
• Background in water, utilities, pipeline or civil engineering projects
• SSSTS and relevant banksman/slinger qualifications

Reference: BBBH27210C

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.