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National Hire & Spares Manager
Crh
A global leader in building materials, providing essential products for construction projects.
Lead the management of a national hire fleet and oversee spare parts sales for a water management company, based in the UK.
Collaborate with Operations to promote innovative solutions for client hire and spares needs.
Ensure compliance with legal and Health & Safety standards, working with the Compliance Manager to uphold ISO certifications (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO50001, ISO45001).
Oversee and manage the national hire fleet, coordinating with Area Managers, Operations Leads, and Sales to support growth.
Deliver financial objectives across equipment hire and spare parts.
Track financial performance of hire and spares projects, integrating lessons learned into future bids.
Participate in emergency cover rotation. Requires being on call for a week at a time including over a weekend or bank holiday every few months.
Prepare, cost, and submit quotations for hire and spares, independently or in collaboration with relevant teams.
Drive order generation to meet budget targets, collaborating with Finance to monitor and forecast income.
Assist with planning for strategic investment in the hire fleet to enable future expansion.
Maintain accurate sales records and produce regular forecasts for effective planning.
Stay informed on product benefits and competitive advantages.
Foster strong relationships with all stakeholder groups.
Ensure service excellence for both internal and external stakeholders.
Build strong client relationships through proactive account management and responsive support.
Lead regular team reviews to promote continuous improvement and positive feedback culture.
Facilitate smooth handovers to Operations and Business Support for all confirmed orders.
Translate company and market strategies into actionable sales tactics for hire products, spares, and services.
What you bring
project management
construction methods
engineering degree
proposal management
physical stamina
technical knowledge
Commercially aware with solid understanding of project risks and delivery.
Familiar with Health & Safety, CDM, NEC3/4, and construction methods.
Degree/HND in Engineering or equivalent experience.
Skilled in managing proposals, bids, and client requirements for hire and spares.
Effective leadership and team matrix management.
Able to carry out work tasks that involve physical strength, stamina, standing, kneeling, or crouching.
Current valid driving license.
DSE Eye Tests
Strong technical knowledge of gravity/pumped inlet screening solutions.
Proficient in project planning and Microsoft systems.
Proven leadership in engineering, manufacturing, or production environments.
Self-motivated with strong prioritisation and organisational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Extensive nationwide experience in equipment hire, ideally in water/wastewater sectors.
Detail-oriented with strong business acumen and KPI management.
Benefits
Some traveling which may require overnight stays.
Competitive Salaries
Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organization
Comprehensive secondary benefits
Minimum of 23 days holiday per annum + Bank Holidays
Annual Discretionary bonus
Significant contribution to your pension plan
Highly competitive salary package
Flu Vaccines
Mental Health First Aiders & Support programmes
2 x Annual salary Life Cover
Training + Development
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Cement-specific net CO₂e per tonne of cementitious product: 537 kg (2023: 562 kg); adjusted 2024: 530 kg (–32% vs 1990)
Recycled 44.7 million tonnes of wastes/by-products in 2024 (2023: 43.9 Mt)
25% of electricity consumed came from renewable sources in 2024
Invested via CRH Ventures/Innovation Fund in low-carbon water tech (FIDO AI), electrochemical cement (Sublime Systems), electric off-road vehicles (Caterpillar partnership)
Inclusion & Diversity
Inclusion & Diversity vision: build an organisation where inclusion is a core leadership value, talented people of all backgrounds are welcome and differences are embraced
Inclusion: aim for full participation and optimum performance by empowering differences; employees feel safe, trusted and respected
Diversity: defined as all the ways we are similar and different across backgrounds and characteristics including age, disability, ethnicity, race, gender, religion and sexual orientation
Inclusion first to attract diverse talent and ensure diverse voices are heard
Goal: everyone has a fair and equal opportunity to develop and progress in an environment where they can be themselves and perform at their best
Working environment supports people in being themselves and performing at their best
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