Fleet & Transport Manager, Construction & Groundworks

THG Recruitment; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

THG Recruitment in Guildford is seeking a hands-on Transport Manager to lead the fleet and transport operations for a busy groundworks contractor.

You will own the day-to-day transport function, coordinating vehicles, drivers and movements across multiple construction projects, and ensuring safety and legal compliance.

This role requires practical experience in the groundworks or civil engineering sector and a proactive approach to cost control and resource planning.

Qualifications

• Hands-on transport management experience preferred within construction or groundworks.

Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day transport function, coordinating vehicles, drivers and movements across multiple construction projects, ensuring safety and legal compliance.
• Lead fleet management and cost control, working with Directors and Plant Department to maintain resources in the right place at the right time.

Job description

THG Recruitment in Guildford is seeking a hands-on Transport Manager to lead the fleet and transport operations for a busy groundworks contractor.

You will own the day-to-day transport function, coordinating vehicles, drivers and movements across multiple construction projects, and ensuring safety and legal compliance.

This role requires practical experience in the groundworks or civil engineering sector and a proactive approach to cost control and resource planning.