Works Manager

RTL Group; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Lutterworth is seeking an experienced Works Manager to oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure projects are delivered safely and on time. The role involves coordinating labour, materials, and subcontractors while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction and excellent leadership skills, with requirements including SMSTS, SSSTS, or CSCS certification and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Works Manager or similar supervisory role.
• Strong background in construction, manufacturing, or engineering.
• Good understanding of health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure project delivery.
• Coordinate labour, materials, and subcontractors on site.
• Maintain high standards of quality and compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Health & Safety Management

Project Management

Tools

SMSTS

SSSTS

CSCS (Green or Black)

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Works Manager to oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This is a key leadership role, responsible for coordinating labour, materials, and subcontractors while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.

• Managing earthworks, drainage, 20km of ducting, 20,000m yard of slabs and 278 works
• Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Ensure all works are carried out in line with programme schedules
• Maintain high standards of health & safety and site compliance
  Proven experience in a Works Manager or similar supervisory role
• Strong background in construction / manufacturing / engineering
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Good understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams under pressure
• SMSTS / SSSTS / CSCS (Green or Black)
• Relevant trade or technical background preferred
• Full UK driving licence (if site-based)