Here at JN Bentley we are looking for an enthusiastic and positive Lead Hand / Ganger to lead a gang who live in the Gloucester area and to work on our sites across the region. In the role you will report to Site Management and lead a gang on various construction sites predominantly within the water industry. You will have a proactive attitude towards work and health and safety, with ideally experience working within the water industry and general civil work, concreting, deep drainage and pipe laying. Candidate Specification Experience managing a gang working on civils projects. A positive attitude towards work, along with the ability to maintain high standards of health and safety, with experience of a reporting culture. Current CSCS, CPCS / NOCN or NPORS with NVQ and Plant Tickets. Site Supervisor or Site Management training. Full UK Driving Licence essential. Advantageous National Water Hygiene card Slinger / Signaller or Crane Lift Supervisor Confined Spaces City & Guilds Plus, any other Plant tickets 3 day First Aid What can we Offer? Competitive rates of pay - salary is negotiable dependant on experience. In house career development programmes and progression within the company Fully funded Industry recognised Training Mileage paid on travel Van driver supplement 30 days holiday (incl. Bank holidays) Good Maternity/ Paternity Pay packages Uplift and Subsistence pay & Accommodation provided for Working away Pension Scheme Employee Referral Scheme Westfield Health (Cash Health Plan) Occupational Health Checks and Flu Jabs Cycle to Work schemes and Specsavers Vouchers Company matching and Payroll giving About us JN Bentley is a well-established civil engineering and construction company with many projects across the UK. We deliver first-class works for our clients, drawing upon over 50 years of expertise gained through experience in the industry. We employ over 2500 people, and our turnover in 2024 was in excess of £400 million. If you are interested in joining the existing teams at JN Bentley please click the apply now button below. Please include any details of your experience working in the water industry such as deep drainage, pipelaying and specific pipework, as well as civils experience, within your application.