Works manager

Works Manager – Civil Engineering

Shrewsbury

£60,000 - £75,000 + Vehicle/Allowance + Bonus + Lodge Allowance

We are recruiting for an experienced Works Manager to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure and renewable energy projects across the UK.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the safe and efficient delivery of large-scale projects, leading site operations and managing labour, plant and resources to ensure works are completed to programme and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day site operations and project delivery
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors
• Lead site briefings, toolbox talks and safety initiatives
• Monitor project progress and report to senior management
• Ensure compliance with RAMS, HSEQ procedures and client requirements
• Support planning and resource allocation activities
• Mentor and supervise site teams and junior personnel
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Works Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure
• CPCS Managers & Professionals qualification
• SMSTS and First Aid certification
• Strong leadership and resource management skills
• Experience managing self-delivery civil engineering projects
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Willingness to travel and stay away when required

Desirable:

• Temporary Works experience
• Lift Supervisor or Appointed Person qualification
• Renewable energy or major infrastructure project experience

Package:

• £60,000 - £75,000 basic salary
• Company vehicle or allowance
• Bonus scheme
• Lodge allowance
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Ongoing training and career development

Apply now for a confidential discussion