Works Delivery Manager

Posted 02 October 2026
Salary £350 per day
LocationOxfordshire
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration6 Months
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000070072

Job description

Works Delivery Manager
Are you an experienced Works Delivery Manager with a background in highways term maintenance looking for your next freelance opportunity?
Rate: £350 per day (CIS)
Location: Oxfordshire
 
A new opportunity has opened for a Highways Works Delivery Manager based in Oxfordshire, overseeing planned highways term maintenance works across the area.
The Opportunity
You'll be responsible for coordinating works across multiple locations, managing a combination of in-house and subcontract labour, and ensuring schemes are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards.
The works will be civils-focused within the highways sector, including:
·Road repairs and replacement
·Footway repairs and replacement
·Drainage, ditches and grips
·Kerbs and edgings
·Road markings
·Modular surfaces
·Traffic management
·Reactive repairs
The role will also involve report writing, coordinating multiple sites and teams, and overseeing the delivery of term maintenance projects.
What We're Looking For
·Proven experience as a Works Manager / Works Delivery Manager within highways
·Strong background in highways term maintenance and civils
·Comfortable overseeing multiple sites and locations
·Strong report writing and communication skills
·SMSTS
·CSCS
·First Aid
Apply Now
If you're an experienced highways professional looking for your next freelance opportunity in Oxfordshire, apply now or call Brett on 02393 876215 for more information.
 
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Brett at Carrington West on 02393 876 215. 
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