Works Manager

Apex Resources Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

Bonus

Excellent Benefits

Job summary

Apex Resources Ltd is seeking an experienced Works Manager to lead the delivery of major civil engineering projects in the North West Lancashire region. The role focuses on overseeing day-to-day site operations, coordinating multiple work packages, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to high standards.

You will work with engineers, commercial teams, subcontractors and stakeholders to drive progress, maintain programme integrity and optimise resource allocation across the

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and team management experience on heavy civils or infrastructure projects.
• Strong planning, organisational and communication skills.
• Good understanding of health and safety legislation and construction best practice.
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage safe and efficient delivery of construction activities on site.
• Lead and coordinate site teams, engineers and subcontractors.
• Ensure works are delivered to programme, budget and quality requirements.
• Champion a positive health, safety and environmental culture.
• Plan and monitor upcoming works and resource allocation.
• Maintain strong communication with project stakeholders.
• Support project planning and sequencing.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Health & safety

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Job description

Works Manager

North West Lancashire

£75,000-£85,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Looking to lead the delivery of major civil engineering projects?

An established and growing civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Works Manager to join its delivery team on a long-term infrastructure project in the North West Lancashire . This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex heavy civils works while working alongside a highly experienced project team.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy leading site teams and take pride in delivering projects safely, on time and to the highest standards, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

As Works Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, coordinating multiple work packages and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme. You'll work closely with engineers, commercial teams, subcontractors and key stakeholders to maintain progress and drive successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the safe and efficient delivery of construction activities on site.
• Lead and coordinate site teams, engineers and subcontractors.
• Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, budget and quality requirements.
• Champion a positive health, safety and environmental culture.
• Plan and monitor upcoming works, identifying and resolving any issues.
• Maintain strong communication with project stakeholders.
• Support project planning, sequencing and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with all contractual and industry standards.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Works Manager, General Foreman, Site Manager or similar within heavy civils or infrastructure.
• Strong background delivering projects involving highways, earthworks, drainage, structures or reinforced concrete.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and construction best practice.
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a business delivering some of the UK's most significant civil engineering projects, we'd love to hear from you.