Plant Hire Controller | Permanent Role in Civil Engineering

Kenton Black Ltd; Redditch; Presencial; GBP 28.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

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Excellent working environment

Redditch-based role

Descripción de la vacante

Kenton Black Limited in Redditch is seeking an experienced Hire Controller to coordinate plant and equipment hire for a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor. The role focuses on ensuring availability, cost control and accurate hire records across multiple sites.

Ideal candidates will have prior hire control or plant administration experience within the construction sector, be highly organised, and comfortable liaising with suppliers and site teams.

Formación

• Experience in hire control for plant and equipment.
• Strong organisation and communication skills.
• Experience with suppliers and site teams preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Managing the day-to-day hire of plant, tools and equipment
• Arranging deliveries and collections across multiple construction sites
• Liaising with site teams, suppliers and plant hire companies
• Monitoring off-hire dates and ensuring equipment is returned promptly
• Maintaining accurate hire records and documentation
• Checking hire rates, invoices and costs
• Resolving discrepancies and queries with suppliers
• Obtaining competitive hire rates and negotiating with suppliers where appropriate
• Ensuring plant and equipment is available to meet project requirements
• Working closely with Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Contracts Managers
• Monitoring plant utilisation and identifying opportunities to reduce unnecessary hire costs
• Supporting the business with general plant and equipment administration

Conocimientos

Hire Controller exp

Organised

Construction knowledge

Descripción del empleo

Kenton Black Limited in Redditch is seeking an experienced Hire Controller to coordinate plant and equipment hire for a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor. The role focuses on ensuring availability, cost control and accurate hire records across multiple sites.

Ideal candidates will have prior hire control or plant administration experience within the construction sector, be highly organised, and comfortable liaising with suppliers and site teams.