1. A foreman or supervisor of a gang of workers, especially laborers on a construction site or railway.
Usage: chiefly British; common in construction and infrastructure industries

Examples

• The ganger directed the crew to begin laying the new railway tracks.
• She worked her way up from laborer to ganger on the construction site.
• The ganger ensured that all safety protocols were followed during the excavation.
• He reported to the ganger about the progress of the day's work.
• The ganger coordinated with the site manager to adjust the work schedule.