Chargehand (Civils)
Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
Bodmin
£37,175 – £42,656 DOE + Paid Travel + Vehicle Provided
Full-Time (45 hours per week)
We’re looking for an experienced Civils Chargehand to join a growing team based in Bodmin, Cornwall. This is a temporary full-time role with a strong opportunity to go permanent for the right candidate.
If you’re a hands-on leader who thrives on getting the job done safely and efficiently, we want to hear from you.
The Role
* Lead and supervise a small team (up to 6 operatives)
* Deliver high-quality civils work including kerbing, drainage, and hand-laying tarmac
* Organise plant, materials, and day-to-day site activities
* Carry out daily briefings and maintain accurate site records
* Ensure compliance with RAMS and safe working practices
* Read and interpret utility drawings and construction plans
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in a Civils Chargehand or similar role
* Strong leadership and people management skills
* Competent across a range of manual civils duties
* Ability to read drawings and use CAT & Genny equipment
* Confident problem-solver with a “can-do” attitude
* Comfortable dealing with the public on-site
Essential
* Valid CSCS Card
* NRSWA Operative
* Full UK Driving Licence (LGV desirable)
* Ability to securely park a 3.5t vehicle at home
Desirable
* SSSTS
* Experience operating small plant (dumpers, mini excavators, roller)
What’s On Offer
* Company vehicle provided (travel to/from site paid after first 30 mins each way)
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Immediate start available
* Opportunity to secure a permanent position
If you’re ready to step into a key leadership role and make an impact, apply now or get in touch with Jane @Jobline today