Location
On-site: Projects across London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.
Status
Self-Employed / Sub-Contractor
Rate
Competitive Day Rate (Negotiable based on experience)
The Role
The Role
D.G Caw Ltd is a trusted remedial, repair and groundworks contractor specialising in insurance reinstatement and subsidence projects. We are seeking a highly experienced, proactive Groundworker to work alongside our team at D.G Caw. The timeframe is ongoing and expected to last at least 3 months. This position requires a a "working lead" who can interpret site requirements, make informed decisions under time pressure, and manage small teams to ensure projects are completed to exacting standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Site Leadership: Oversee and execute complex groundwork tasks, providing direction to others when required.
* Specialist Reinstatement: Execute high-quality subsidence repairs and insurance led reinstatements, including underpinning and structural drainage works.
* Technical Execution: Expertly manage excavation, trenching, foundations, and drainage installations independently.
* Proactive Problem Solving: Identify potential site issues (utilities, ground conditions, etc.) and propose solutions before they impact the timeline, whilst communicating with the Managing Director where necessary.
* Health & Safety: Maintain rigorous safety standards on-site, ensuring all sub-contracted works meet HSE and client-specific requirements.
* Plant Operation: Competently operate plant machinery when required (valid tickets necessary).
Requirements & Qualifications
* Extensive Experience: Proven track record in groundworks, specifically within insurance reinstatement or subsidence. Experience in pricing work would also be beneficial.
* Leadership Ability: Must be comfortable leading groundwork gangs and taking responsibility for the finished product.
* Motivated individual: Must be able to take the initiative to problem-solve and find solutions.
* Transport: Full UK Driving Licence
To Apply
Send a brief CV or summary of recent insurance/subsidence work, plus copies of current tickets, to enquiries@dgcawltd.com.
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