Works Manager

3 weeks ago


Aylesbury, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

Works Manager


Galldris Group


Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire


An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our HS2 team in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence, as travel between sites is necessary.


The Works manager will take on overall responsibility to provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team for the Foremen, General Foreman and Labour required for the management and control of the site works. This includes ensuring appropriate supervision of subcontractors and direct workforce, and also that the right level and appropriate resources are used.


Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to:

  • Putting all sub-contractors and operatives to work in a safe and organised manner
  • Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with H&S legislation, Client procedures and approved RAMS
  • Provide input into RAMs and methodology
  • Promote and implement Zero Harm and any behavioural safety initiatives
  • Confidence to stop work if anything is outside of the ‘safe system of work’
  • Manage all resource levels
  • Reconcile resources against the cost plan
  • Input into monthly resource forecast (according to the latest programme)
  • Ensuring all daily checks and other records are completed
  • Ensure that the right level of resources are on-site with the appropriate competence and managed to meet the programme
  • Responsible for hiring and off-hiring plant in accordance with client and company standards, and maintenance of plant register
  • Awareness of environmental issues and controls and ensuring that specific project controls are in place
  • Ensuring that Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Tool Box Talks, Short Interval Control meetings and Task Safety Briefings are carried out to a high standard, are succinct and appropriate
  • Work with the site teams to develop programmes and outputs and monitor as necessary
  • Oversee site setup and mobilisation
  • Input into site logistics plan and oversee logistics management throughout the project
  • Ensure that materials are ordered and managed to minimise wastage
  • Ensure that quality control is implemented
  • Ensure fully comprehensive daily records are produced
  • Provide any reports or investigations required and implement improvements as appropriate
  • Ensure that all supervisors are briefed and understand company policies
  • Ensure Black Hat assessments are carried out on all site supervisors
  • Ensure accurate and timely submission of allocation sheets
  • Keep accurate and succinct site diary
  • Mentor and support engineers and supervisors
  • Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position
  • Comply with Company policies & procedures


Experience/Knowledge:

  • Experience in civil engineering works within a regulated environment, such as the rail / highways / water sector
  • Strong experience and knowledge of FRC
  • Experience in Groundworks and Earthworks
  • You will have a good experience of managing a variety of works with both direct and subcontract workforce
  • Excellent Health & Safety awareness with a demonstrable record of managing sites with an outstanding safety record
  • Understanding the principles of Behavioural Safety and the passion and determination to ensure the highest standards are achieved
  • Develop and maintain relationships with Clients and Stakeholders
  • Good communication skills with the ability to think and act decisively


Qualifications:

  • Valid SMSTS
  • CSCS Card
  • Holds a current driving licence


Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude, and willing to learn
  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills to build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices, and place orders
  • Strong people skills with the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel


Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK.


Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you.


Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you.


Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic.


Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.



  • Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom The Works Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Retail Deputy Manager to join our team at The Works. As a key member of our store leadership team, you will play a vital role in driving sales, improving customer experience, and leading a high-performing team.Key ResponsibilitiesStand-in for the Store Manager, taking responsibility for all...

  • Works Manager

    4 days ago


    Aylesbury, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works ManagerIf you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.Galldris GroupLocation: Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our HS2 team in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils...

  • Works Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Aylesbury, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our HS2 team in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full...

  • Works Manager

    1 week ago


    Aylesbury, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works ManagerPlease read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.Galldris GroupLocation: Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our HS2 team in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on...

  • Works Manager

    7 days ago


    Aylesbury, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works ManagerPlease read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.Galldris GroupLocation: Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our HS2 team in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on...

  • Works Manager

    6 days ago


    Aylesbury, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works ManagerIf you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.Galldris GroupLocation: Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our HS2 team in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils...

  • Works Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Aylesbury, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works ManagerGalldris GroupLocation: Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our HS2 team in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK...

  • Works Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Aylesbury, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works ManagerGalldris GroupLocation: Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our HS2 team in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK...

  • Works Manager

    4 months ago


    Aylesbury, United Kingdom Galliford Try Full time

    Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable – please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Works Manager Location – Aylesbury ...

  • Works Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Aylesbury, UK, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works ManagerGalldris GroupLocation: Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our HS2 team in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK...

  • Works Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our HS2 team in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a...

  • Works Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our HS2 team in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a...


  • Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Team Manager to lead a team of Social Workers and Family Support Workers in one of our newly created Locality Hubs.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage a team of Social Workers and Family Support Workers, delivering statutory and targeted early help services to children and young people in need of...


  • Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Team Manager to lead a team of Social Workers and Family Support Workers in one of our newly created Locality Hubs.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage a team of Social Workers and Family Support Workers, delivering statutory and targeted early help services to children and young people in need of...

  • Works Manager

    2 days ago


    Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Works Manager - Highways Project LeadCompany: Galldris GroupLocation: Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireJob Type: Full-timeJob Category: EngineeringJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Works Manager to lead our Highways project team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, with experience in...

  • Works Manager

    2 days ago


    Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Works Manager - Highways Project LeadCompany: Galldris GroupLocation: Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireJob Type: Full-timeJob Category: EngineeringJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Works Manager to lead our Highways project team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, with experience in...


  • Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Pertemps Social Care Full time

    Social Work Team Manager – Aylesbury MASH Team Rate: £43 - £45 per hour We are recruiting for motivated qualified social worker to join our busy team. This role is with one of the UK's highest performing local authorities, serving as one of the best places to live and work in. This is a qualified role requiring you to be SWE registered and have relevant...


  • Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our team HS2 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK...


  • Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Galldris Group Full time

    Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our team HS2 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK...


  • Aylesbury, United Kingdom Force Recruitment Full time

    Position: Freelance Temporary Works Coordinator Project: Bridge Build Location: Edgcott, Buckinghamshire Duration: 12+ months Rate: £450/day Force Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to join our team for on a significant HS2 bridge construction project which is a key infrastructure development, involving...