Hands-On Water Main Supervisor (Ganger)

Fawkes & Reece Group

Swindon

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 52,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role
Competitive salary
Accommodation provided during away工作
Overnight allowance £30

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece are seeking an experienced Permanent Working Supervisor / Ganger to lead gangs on water-main and civil projects along the M4 Corridor. The role combines hands-on delivery with supervision, planning, and coordinating labour, plant and materials.

Based in Swindon or along the M4, you will read drawings, set-out work, supervise excavations and ensure safety and quality. The position includes accommodation when away, with an overnight allowance of £30 per night.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience supervising water-main installation and deep excavation works.
  • Strong knowledge of excavation safety, temporary works and shoring systems.
  • Ability to read drawings and understand levels, gradients and setting-out information.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate gangs on water-main and civil works.
  • Plan daily activities, labour, plant and materials.
  • Ensure safety, quality and programme targets are met.

Skills

Working Supervisor experience
Strong communication
Reading drawings
Health & safety awareness
Team leadership
Planning & coordination

Education

NVQ Level 3/4 in Occupational Work Supervision, Construction Site Supervision or Civil Engineering
CSCS Gold Supervisor Card
Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS)
SMSTS or SSSTS
Emergency First Aid at Work
Confined Space training
Full UK driving licence

Job description

Fawkes & Reece are seeking an experienced Permanent Working Supervisor / Ganger to lead gangs on water-main and civil projects along the M4 Corridor. The role combines hands-on delivery with supervision, planning, and coordinating labour, plant and materials.

Based in Swindon or along the M4, you will read drawings, set-out work, supervise excavations and ensure safety and quality. The position includes accommodation when away, with an overnight allowance of £30 per night.

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