Works Delivery Lead

Allen-Associates; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible field-based working

Remote admin tasks

1 day in the office

Funding for training

Pension contributions

Car mileage allowance

Autonomy to shape your area

Job summary

Allen-Associates is seeking a Works Delivery Lead to supervise environmental projects across a broad rural landscape. You will direct site activities to ensure safe, high-quality delivery, coordinating contractors, landowners, and farmers to meet milestones.

A full UK driving licence and knowledge of CDM safety standards are required, with exposure to NEC/JCT contracts advantageous. The role offers flexible field-based working arrangements, including remote admin tasks and one day per week in

Qualifications

• 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.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations and safety certificates (e.g., SMSTS/SSSTS) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing site activities to deliver environmental schemes effectively and safely.
• Managing multiple sites, coordinating contractors, farmers and landowners to meet milestones.
• Ensuring health and safety compliance on site in accordance with CDM regulations and RAMS.
• Maintaining accurate site records and reports using digital tools.
• Supporting environmental management schemes aligned with land-based sectors.
• Liaising with stakeholders to facilitate collaborative project delivery.

Skills

Site supervision

Contract administration

Driving licence

Digital tools

Health and safety

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

This position will involve, but will not be limited to:

• 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 their 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.