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Permanent

Works Manager

Employment Solutions Ltd
Cumbria
money-bag £60000 - £65000/annum
Posted: 12 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 12 July 2026
Ref: 225242298

Works Manager - Major Nuclear Infrastructure Project
Location:
Cumbria (CA20)

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Works Manager to join a major new nuclear infrastructure project in Cumbria at the very beginning of its lifecycle. Supported by a secure 9-year framework and backed by one of the industry''s leading construction teams, this role offers the chance to play a key part in the successful delivery of a nationally significant project while benefiting from long-term stability and excellent career progression opportunities.

This position would suit a Works Manager, Construction Manager, Senior General Foreman, Site Manager or similar construction leader with experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, energy, utilities, rail, nuclear or major construction projects.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor and manage Site Supervision Teams
  • Coordinate site activities to achieve programme milestones and production targets
  • Drive collaboration between project teams, subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives
  • Support the production and delivery of construction programmes and method statements
  • Monitor site progress, identify risks and implement corrective actions where required
  • Support project reporting and handover documentation
  • Champion Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards across all site activities
  • Lead site inspections, audits and compliance reviews
  • Ensure all personnel are briefed on safe systems of work, toolbox talks and task-specific requirements
  • Investigate incidents, close calls and unsafe conditions, driving continuous improvement throughout the project
  • Collaborate closely with Project Managers and HSQE teams to achieve project objectives and maintain compliance

In return you''ll receive a salary up to -60,000 - -65,000, permanent position, day shifts only, 40-hour working week, long-term job security on a 9-year framework, career progression opportunities, involvement in a brand-new nuclear development, and a strong pipeline of future work.

So, if you''re looking for your next leadership opportunity on a major infrastructure project with long-term prospects and the chance to make a real impact from day one, get in touch today with Toni Nutbeem on (url removed).

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