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Construction Plant Manager

Job in Defford, Worcestershire, WR8, England, UK
Listing for: Edge Careers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Operations Manager, Production Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Defford

I'm working on behalf of an up-and-coming client, within the Earthworks & Groundworks sector, to recruit a Plant Manager to their team on a permanent basis. This role will be based around the Worcestershire area. In essence, we'd like to progress with someone that has been 'hands on' and has moved into a Plant Manager role.

Plant Manager

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Oversee day-to-day management, allocation, and utilisation of plant and machinery across multiple sites
  • Ensure all plant is serviced, maintained, and compliant with LOLER/PUWER and manufacturer standards
  • Coordinate plant logistics, including deliveries, collections, and off-hire scheduling
  • Manage plant operators, fitters, and external suppliers to ensure efficient operations
  • Monitor plant costs, usage, fuel consumption, and hire charges to support cost control
  • Implement and enforce health & safety procedures relating to plant operation on site
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, defects, repairs, and certification
  • Support procurement of plant, equipment, and attachments for project needs
  • Identify opportunities to improve plant efficiency and reduce downtime
Plant Manager Requirements
  • Knowledge and understanding of construction plant machinery
  • Plant Management experience is preferred
  • Understanding of site procedures and requirements
  • Ability to prioritise workload and work well under pressure
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • A 'hands on' approach and 'can do' attitude essential
Plant Manager Benefits
  • Salary - Negotiable DOE
  • Based in Worcestershire
  • Pension scheme
  • Generous annual leave allowance

This is an excellent opportunity to progress with a company, with very well established (and successful) Senior Management, all of whom have a great network of contacts and a significant order book moving forward.

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