Works Manager

Posted 16 February 2026
Salary £300 - £400/day CIS
Start Date ASAP
LocationAberdeen
Job type Contract
Job Duration12 Months
Discipline Renewables
ReferenceWM- SCOT

Job description

Works manager (Civil Engineering)
Location: Aberdeen
Rate: £300–£400 per day (DOE)
Contract Type: Freelance / Contract

We are seeking an experienced S to oversee a civils package on a major civil engineering project in Aberdeen. This is a key role requiring strong site leadership, coordination of works, and a proactive approach to health and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Day-to-day supervision of cabling and associated civil works

  • Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification

  • Coordinating subcontractors, labour, and plant

  • Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings

  • Maintaining accurate site records, RAMS, and permits

  • Liaising with project management, engineers, and client representatives

  • Enforcing health, safety, and environmental standards at all times

Requirements:

  • SMSTS or SSSTS (valid)

  • CSCS Card (Supervisor or Manager level preferred)

  • First Aid at Work (FA)

  • Proven experience supervising cabling and/or civil engineering projects

  • Strong understanding of H&S regulations and site procedures

  • Ability to work in a remote location and manage site teams effectively

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive day rate of £300–£400, depending on experience

  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project

  • Long-term potential for the right candidate

If you are a capable works manager with the required tickets and experience and are available to work in Aberdeen, we’d like to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for further details.