Works Delivery Lead

Allen Associates; Ascott-under-Wychwood; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Flexible field-based working

Remote admin tasks 1 day/week

Funded training and development

Workplace pension with employer**Con -

Car mileage allowance

Staff discounts

Autonomy to shape your area

Job summary

Allen Associates is seeking a hands-on Works Delivery Lead to ensure the safe, high-quality delivery of conservation and land-management projects across a broad rural landscape. The role combines field supervision, contractor coordination, and travel across Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire.

You will manage site activities, maintain records, and support environmental schemes while adhering to CDM, RAMS, and safe systems of work.

Qualifications

• Proven site supervision or contract administration experience.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle; willingness to travel across the programme area (Gloucestershire/Oxfordshire).
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including CDM; certification such as SMSTS or SSSTS (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience with NEC or JCT contracts, land schemes, or agricultural sectors is advantageous.
• Proficiency with digital tools for site record-keeping and reporting, with attention to detail and professionalism.
• Valid CSCS card and up-to-date first aid at work qualification are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing site activities to deliver environmental schemes effectively and compliant with safety standards.
• Managing multiple sites, coordinating contractors, farmers, and landowners to ensure project milestones are met.
• Ensuring health and safety compliance on site in accordance with CDM regulations, RAMS, and safe systems of work.
• Maintaining accurate site records, reports, and snag lists using digital tools.
• Supporting environmental management schemes aligned with land-based sectors and agricultural practices.
• Liaising confidently with stakeholders to facilitate collaborative project delivery.

Skills

Site supervision

Contract administration

Health & safety

Digital tools

Stakeholder liaison

Tools

Digital reporting tools

Job description

Works Delivery Lead

Are you a hands-on professional with strong site supervision skills and a passion for environmental restoration? In this role, you will directly ensure the safe, high-quality delivery of conservation and land management projects across a broad rural landscape.

Works Delivery Lead Responsibilities

• Overseeing site activities to deliver environmental schemes effectively and compliant with safety standards.
• Managing multiple sites, coordinating contractors, farmers, and landowners to ensure project milestones are met.
• Ensuring health and safety compliance on site in accordance with CDM regulations, RAMS, and safe systems of work.
• Maintaining accurate site records, reports, and snag lists using digital tools.
• Supporting environmental management schemes aligned with land-based sectors and agricultural practices.
• Liaising confidently with stakeholders to facilitate collaborative project delivery.

Works Delivery Lead Rewards

• Salary between £34,000 and £38,000, depending on experience.
• 33 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
• Flexible field-based working arrangements, including options for remote administrative tasks and 1 day a week in the office.
• Support for funded training and professional development.
• Workplace pension with employer contributions.
• Car mileage allowance and staff discounts.
• Autonomy to shape your area of work and contribute to a pioneering programme.

The Company

Our client is committed to supporting sustainable farming and environmental enhancement. They foster a collaborative and innovative working culture.This is a rewarding environment for someone looking to develop your career in conservation and land management.

Works Delivery Lead Experience Essentials

• Proven site supervision or contract administration experience within civil engineering, environmental, or land-based sectors.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, with willingness to travel across the programme area (Gloucestershire/ Oxfordshire).
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including CDM, and safety certification such as SMSTS or SSSTS (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience with NEC or JCT contracts, land schemes, or agricultural sectors is advantageous.
• Proficiency with digital tools for site record-keeping and reporting, with attention to detail and professionalism.
• Valid CSCS card and up-to-date first aid at work qualification are desirable.

Location

Field-based workingacross Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. The role involves outdoor work in varied rural terrains, and there is car parking available on sites.