Ganger
Ganger
The Role:
The Ganger is responsible for co-ordinating and supervising the work within their own gang,
ensuring that all work is carried out safely and to programme. This involves briefing method
statements to the gang, carrying out checks on plant and equipment and ensuring permits
are in place.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and promote safe working within gang in line with the Three Pillars
Ensure all works are carried out in line with approved method statements and that they have
been briefed to gang and understood
Discuss any changes or amendments to method statements with site supervisor
Carry out checks on all plant and equipment
Ensure a safe place of work
Forward plan work activities
Lead by example to others on site
Ensure supervision of the gang at all times
Ensure our people work to the Barhale values and respect the public and their surroundings
Don’t leave gang unsupervised, if the need to leave arises, stop the work and contact the
Site Supervisor
Key relationships:
Operations Manager
Foreman
Site management team
Site operatives
Person Specification:
The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria:
Essential
Extensive experience of the construction industry
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Practical hands on approach
CSCS card
SSSTS qualification
Service Avoidance
NRSWA operative
H+S awareness
½ day environmental awareness
Good people skills with ability to motivate others
Be aware of team’s strengths and weaknesses
Good organisational skills
About Barhale:
Barhale is one of the largest privately owned infrastructure specialists in the UK and was
originally formed in 1980 as a specialist tunnelling contractor diversifying over the years into
various civil engineering areas. Barhale works UK-wide across the water, transport, energy
and developer services sectors providing design, construction and maintenance services
under long-term contracts, with blue-chip public, regulated and private clients. The company
employs over 600 people in the UK, has an annual turnover of £120m and a distinctive set of
values that are fundamental to our approach to business sustainability.
Our business activity is carried out for the following principal sectors:
Water: Civil Engineering, Tunnelling, Pipelines and Utilities
Transport: Rail, Aviation, Waterways, Highways and Bridges
Energy: Power Generation, Power Transmission and Distribution, Waste
Developer Services: Civil Engineering across private sector developers UK wide
Specialist Businesses: Tunnelling, Mechanical and Electrical and Barhale Construction
Services (BCS Group)
How to apply:
Please send your current CV and covering email outlining your suitability for the role and
quoting the reference number to careers@barhale.co.uk.
We are an equal opportunities employer. We are determined that no job applicant or employee receives less
favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, pregnancy or maternity, gender re-assignment, sexual orientation,
religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, age, race or disability. All information will remain confidential to
Barhale and will be handled in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection Act.
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