Plant Manager - Bedfordshire

Cityscape Recruitment; Toddington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Plant Manager for a groundwork subcontractor. The role is based in Bedfordshire and involves managing all plant and machinery on various sites. The successful candidate will oversee transport and procurement and must have prior experience in plant management. A competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 plus benefits such as a company van and pension is offered. This growing business has a stable future pipeline with opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Company van

Pension

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a Plant Management position.
• Worked for a rival groundwork subcontractor in the UK.
• Committed to a long-term role with a stable employment history.

Responsibilities

• Control of plant and machinery on and off sites.
• Oversee transport, procurement, and management of all plant.
• Organize plant movements on and off projects.

Skills

Plant Management experience

Team player

Ability to self-manage

Job description

Plant Manager - Groundwork Subcontractor

Location: Bedfordshire

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits

About the Opportunity

Based at our client’s head office in Bedfordshire, you will be tasked with complete control of their plant and machinery on and off sites in and around London.

The successful applicant will report to the director of the business and be responsible for overseeing the transport, procurement and management of all plant within the business (from small tools to large excavators). This will involve daily communication with sites, organising plant movements on and off projects around the country.

As this is an expanding business, your role will only grow, future opportunities are available for those with aspirations to develop.

About the Company

The business currently turns over in excess of £150 million per annum and has a reputation for a modern and quality‑focused approach. It works with a variety of top house‑builders in the UK and has a full pipeline secured for 2026.

Requirements

• Prior experience in a Plant Management position.
• Ideal candidates will have worked for a rival groundwork subcontractor in the UK.
• Experience from other types of construction businesses in the UK is also considered.
• Committed to a long‑term role with stable employment history.
• Team player with ability to self‑manage and oversee others.

Benefits

Starting salary of £45,000-£60,000 per annum. In addition to basic wage, benefits include a company van, pension and similar.

How to Apply

We invite you to discuss this opportunity confidentially with us. You can provide a copy of your CV for further assessment.

Email: [e-mail]

About the Consultant

My name is Andrew Jackson, one of the directors at Cityscape Recruitment Ltd. I have over 20 years’ experience in civil engineering & construction recruitment.