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Groundworks Supervisor
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Groundworks Supervisor
Groundworks Supervisor - Tameside
Salary: £33,000 + package Type: Full Time Region: UK - North West Location: Tameside, Greater Manchester Posting Date: 25/06/2026 Reference: GW EGS_1782373588
About the Role
Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Groundworks Supervisor to oversee groundworks activities on a large commercial building contract in Tameside.
This is a hands-on supervisory role where you will be responsible for coordinating site operations, managing groundworks teams, and ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
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Package
- £33,000 basic salary
- Company package and benefits
- Long-term opportunity with a well-established contractor
- Immediate interviews available
Key Responsibilities
- Supervising day-to-day groundworks operations on site
- Managing operatives and subcontractors
- Coordinating labour, plant and materials
- Monitoring progress to ensure works are delivered on time and to specification
- Carrying out site inspections and maintaining high health & safety standards
- Liaising with the Site Manager and reporting on progress and any site issues
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Requirements
- Previous experience supervising groundworks or civil engineering projects
- Strong understanding of:
- Excavation
- Drainage
- Ducting
- Foundations
- Reinstatement
- Associated groundworks
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Ability to lead teams and maintain high standards on site
- Relevant qualifications or tickets are beneficial but not essential—proven experience is the priority
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