Hands-On Plant Manager, Civils & Groundworks (Autonomy)

Enable Group; Longcross; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Long-term role at a stable contractor

Job summary

Enable Group, a well-established contractor in Longcross, is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee plant operations. The role requires direct involvement in day-to-day operations, including managing plant availability and maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in civils or groundworks, strong logistical knowledge, and a hands-on work style. The position offers a competitive salary of £50k–£70k, depending on experience, along with a company vehicle.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing plant within civils or groundworks.
• Strong practical knowledge of construction logistics.
• Formal qualifications preferred but practical experience is key.

Responsibilities

• Manage in-house plant and hired equipment.
• Arrange servicing, inspections, and repairs.
• Liaise with site teams for real-time plant needs.
• Control plant costs and downtime.
• Support safe work systems for project delivery.

Skills

Experience managing plant

Knowledge of construction plant and logistics

Hands-on approach

Proactive in detail-oriented tasks

Job description

Enable Group, a well-established contractor in Longcross, is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee plant operations. The role requires direct involvement in day-to-day operations, including managing plant availability and maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in civils or groundworks, strong logistical knowledge, and a hands-on work style. The position offers a competitive salary of £50k–£70k, depending on experience, along with a company vehicle.