Works Manager - Field Based - UK Wide

• Lead, motivate, and supervise works teams, providing guidance and support to maximize performance and efficiency
• Ensure workforce clearly knows the Project plan and goals for delivery
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, providing regular updates on work progress, milestones, and issues
• Prepare daily allocations, reports, progress summaries, and other documentation to track works activities and communicate key information effectively
• Complete any adhoc requests
• Manage resources, including materials, internal plant and operatives, to optimise productivity and minimise waste
• Conduct regular safety inspections, identify hazards, and take corrective action to mitigate risks
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Implement and enforce health and safety policies and procedures to create a safe working environment for all personnel on-site
• Establish and enforce quality control measures to ensure that workmanship meets or exceeds industry standards and client expectations
• Collaborate with Construction & Project Managers to develop comprehensive work plans, schedules and resource allocation strategies
• Procure materials and supplies as needed, ensuring compliance with project requirements and budget constraints
• Conduct inspections and quality checks to verify compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely and efficient execution of construction works

The Works Manager is responsible for overseeing the overall operations of construction works, ensuring that projects are executed efficiently, safely, and in accordance with quality standards and project specifications. They play a crucial role in coordinating resources, managing personnel, and maintaining effective communication with project stakeholders. This position requires strong leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills, as well as a deep understanding of construction processes and regulations in the UK.

• Comprehensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations in the UK
• Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills
• SSSTS / SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or equivalent health and safety certification
• Computer literate
• CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Earthworks and items of heavy plant
• Proven experience as a Works Manager or similar role in the construction industry, with a strong track record of successful project delivery

Pay: Dependent on experience at the managers discretion (Competitive)

Benefits: Competitive Salary, Company Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, 28-Days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, Company benefit platform, Cycle to work scheme, PPE provided, Internal training and Career development.