Works Delivery Manager

  • Randstad Cpe London
  • Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • 05/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Works Delivery Manager Summary

A Principal Contractor, operating throughout England and Wales, delivering multi disciplinary buildings and civil engineering projects for Network Rail and other infrastructure clients is looking for a Works Delivery Manager with a strong background in Civil Engineering to join their established team in Sheffield.

Person Specification
  • Experience of reactive Works Delivery Frameworks/fast paced environment (at least 5 years)
  • Civil Engineering Construction work, ideally in a railway environment (at least 5 years)
  • Appreciation of Network Rail design process
  • Demonstratable Line management experience
  • Demonstratable commercial experience - NEC 4 contract experience desirable
  • Demonstratable Programme Management experience
Qualifications
  • Suitably qualified by experience
  • Railway Safety Training - PTS essential, COSS/IWA desirable
  • Continued professional development courses as appropriate - SMSTS; MAPM; NVQ 6/7; NEBOSH; Temporary Works Co ordinator
Responsibilities
  • Undertake pre site scoping visits to capture works requirements and enable robust planning and execution of works.
  • Liaise with commercial team to review estimate submissions and final account details - analysing trends and reporting on day to day civils performance to the Project Manager to identify contractual progress of works against programme.
  • Manage allocated site teams to ensure compliance with site returns, commercial reporting, quality and safety etc to drive efficiencies across the Framework and assist with timely submissions of EWNs/compensation events.
  • Prepare and implement site specific management plans to ensure site activities comply with Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Policies.
  • Prepare and implement site documentation and contract plans to conform, as a minimum, to the Client's requirement and specification.
  • Ensure robust programme management in the planning of works, capturing all required 3rd party access consents, possession/isolation submissions, traffic management requests etc where required to co ordinate and facilitate the successful execution of works.
  • Identify training needs and development potential of allocated personnel.
  • Undertake site audits and engage with allocated site teams.
  • Lead and implement professional safety behaviour and culture throughout the business, promoting positive change in everyday activities.
  • Any other duties as may reasonably be required.
Salary and Benefits

Salary is negotiable circa £48,000 - £52,000 dependent on level of experience plus:

  • Company Car
  • Ad hoc Hybrid working
  • Days holiday + Statutory Bank Holidays
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Excellent training & development opportunities
  • Healthcare options
  • Company Pension and Death in Service scheme of 2 annual salary