Civils / Groundworks Team Leader

# Civils / Groundworks Team LeaderFrom £56,000 per year, paid weekly (every Friday)Within 1 hour of Doncaster, South Yorkshire UK-wide travelFull-time Monday to Friday Working away when requiredPosted 27 July 2026Lead a three-person civils team delivering trenching, ducting, concrete bases and reinstatement on EV charging and electrical infrastructure sites across the UK.Apply now About usAt Gigawatt Industries, we're not just installing EV chargers, we're helping build the future of transport. As one of the UK's fastest-growing EV infrastructure specialists, we deliver large-scale commercial and industrial charging projects for some of the country's biggest organisations. Demand is growing rapidly, so we're expanding our teams and looking for talented, driven people who want to be part of something exciting. The roleGigawatt Industries Ltd is a fast-growing company delivering EV charging and electrical infrastructure projects across the UK. We're looking for a hands-on Civils / Groundworks Team Leader to lead a 3-person team carrying out trenching, ducting, concrete bases and reinstatement works on live sites nationwide.You'll take full responsibility on site, ensuring all works are completed safely, accurately and on time, while working closely with our Project Managers and delivery teams.Accommodation, company vehicles and meal allowances are provided when working away. Key responsibilities Lead a 3-person civils team on EV charging and electrical infrastructure projects. Supervise excavations, ducting, concrete plinths, kerbing and reinstatement. Read and work from construction drawings and utility plans, setting out works accurately. Ensure all jobs meet health, safety and quality standards. Keep daily records and report progress to the Project Manager. Carry out site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure permits-to-dig and RAMS are followed. Operate plant and machinery when required (NPORS/CPCS preferred). Act as the main site contact for clients, inspectors and management. Essential Valid CSCS card. CPCS or NPORS (plant operator tickets). SWQR (Street Works) qualification. Cat & Genny training. Full UK driving licence. Desirable SSSTS or SMSTS. Experience supervising utility, groundworks or ICP projects. Prior experience on EV charging or electrical infrastructure sites. What you'll get £56,000+ per year, paid weekly. Company vehicle and fuel. Accommodation and meal allowance when working away. Overtime opportunities (weekends). Company pension. Free or on-site parking. Long-term career progression as Gigawatt continues to grow. Who you areYou have proven experience leading civils or utilities teams.You're confident reading drawings and setting out small civil works.You have a strong understanding of health & safety and site compliance.You're a positive communicator who motivates your team and delivers results.You're happy to travel and stay away when required (accommodation provided).You're reliable, organised, and proud of producing high-quality work.No recruitment agencies, please. Before you applyA few quick questions to help us understand your fit. They're optional, answer as many as you like and whatever you fill in is added to your application.Are you comfortable working away from home during the week when required?Do you live within approximately one hour of Doncaster, South Yorkshire?Do you hold a full UK driving licence?Apply for this role