Workshop Manager - Bedford Step Up from the Tools Up to 50,000 + Car Allowance Are you an experienced Plant Mechanic who's ready to take the next step? If you've spent years getting your hands dirty fixing telehandlers, excavators, and heavy plant - now's your chance to move off the tools and into a role where your expertise really counts. Alecto Recruitment are working with one of the UK's leading plant hire companies in Bedford who are looking for a Workshop Manager to lead their busy depot. You'll be the go-to person - running the workshop, guiding a skilled team, and using your mechanical know-how to keep operations running smoothly. This isn't just another job - it's your career progression opportunity. What's On Offer Up to 50,000 basic + car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off Monday-Friday schedule - your evenings and weekends back Full benefits package and long-term career growth What You'll Be Doing Lead and motivate a team of experienced fitters and engineers Oversee all workshop operations - planning, maintenance, repairs Use your hands-on experience to solve problems and train others Keep the workshop efficient, productive, and safe Be the driving force behind a well-run, high-performing depot What We're Looking For Solid background as a Plant Mechanic / Engineer / Fitter Strong knowledge of plant machinery, hydraulics, and mechanical systems Leadership potential - or existing team lead experience Organised, proactive, and ready to take ownership Full UK driving licence (max 3 points) Why This Role? You've mastered the tools. Now it's time to lead others who use them. This is your chance to step up, earn more, and build a career - not just a job. If you've ever thought, "I could run this place," - this is your opportunity to prove it. Alternate Job Titles That Could Be Interested: Plant Engineer, Plant Mechanic, Telehandler Engineer, Service Engineer, Fitter, Team Leader, Depot Manager, Lead Engineer INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe. Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Workshop Manager - Bedford Step Up from the Tools Up to 50,000 + Car Allowance Are you an experienced Plant Mechanic who's ready to take the next step? If you've spent years getting your hands dirty fixing telehandlers, excavators, and heavy plant - now's your chance to move off the tools and into a role where your expertise really counts. Alecto Recruitment are working with one of the UK's leading plant hire companies in Bedford who are looking for a Workshop Manager to lead their busy depot. You'll be the go-to person - running the workshop, guiding a skilled team, and using your mechanical know-how to keep operations running smoothly. This isn't just another job - it's your career progression opportunity. What's On Offer Up to 50,000 basic + car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off Monday-Friday schedule - your evenings and weekends back Full benefits package and long-term career growth What You'll Be Doing Lead and motivate a team of experienced fitters and engineers Oversee all workshop operations - planning, maintenance, repairs Use your hands-on experience to solve problems and train others Keep the workshop efficient, productive, and safe Be the driving force behind a well-run, high-performing depot What We're Looking For Solid background as a Plant Mechanic / Engineer / Fitter Strong knowledge of plant machinery, hydraulics, and mechanical systems Leadership potential - or existing team lead experience Organised, proactive, and ready to take ownership Full UK driving licence (max 3 points) Why This Role? You've mastered the tools. Now it's time to lead others who use them. This is your chance to step up, earn more, and build a career - not just a job. If you've ever thought, "I could run this place," - this is your opportunity to prove it. Alternate Job Titles That Could Be Interested: Plant Engineer, Plant Mechanic, Telehandler Engineer, Service Engineer, Fitter, Team Leader, Depot Manager, Lead Engineer INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe. Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Overview We have been selected as a Recruitment partner for a fit-out and refurbishment contractor who are based South of London and have proven experience in the fit out and refurbishment market are on the market seeking a Site Manager with Temp Works Supervisor ticket due to some recent project wins. They have recently secured a Highways England contract to oversee the refurbishment and fit out of truck depots across the south of England. The role involves leading on-site operations, coordinating trades, ensuring safety, and delivering projects on time and to the required quality. The position offers strong long-term prospects within a growing business that values training and development. Key Responsibilities Manage on-site operations for refurbishment and fit-out works, including truck depots, offices, and general refurbishments. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and internal trades to ensure quality workmanship, programme adherence, and on-time delivery. Implement and monitor safety practices in line with company policies and relevant legislation; manage Temporary Works (supervisor level) requirements. Liaise with clients and stakeholders to meet project requirements, resolve issues, and provide progress updates. Review site logistics, material deliveries, temporary works, access, and plant/machinery usage. Monitor and control on-site costs, waste, rework, and productivity; report variances and implement corrective actions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of project drawings and specifications; ensure accurate as-built records. Lead toolbox talks, attend project meetings, and foster a positive, collaborative on-site environment. Ensure high standards of quality and adherence to design intent. Support training and development of site personnel; mentor junior staff where applicable. Experience & Qualifications Ticket Temporary Works Supervisor ticket required (confirm level as appropriate). Driving license is essential. Travel: Comfortable with nationwide travel; prepared to stay away from home as required; digs and expenses paid where necessary. Other: Strong communication and organisational skills; ability to manage multiple trades and interfaces; proactive problem-solving. About the Company Supportive employer with solid training and people development. Positive team environment and strong long-term prospects for the right person. Growing business with an excellent order book and opportunities across the south of England and beyond. . Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Overview We have been selected as a Recruitment partner for a fit-out and refurbishment contractor who are based South of London and have proven experience in the fit out and refurbishment market are on the market seeking a Site Manager with Temp Works Supervisor ticket due to some recent project wins. They have recently secured a Highways England contract to oversee the refurbishment and fit out of truck depots across the south of England. The role involves leading on-site operations, coordinating trades, ensuring safety, and delivering projects on time and to the required quality. The position offers strong long-term prospects within a growing business that values training and development. Key Responsibilities Manage on-site operations for refurbishment and fit-out works, including truck depots, offices, and general refurbishments. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and internal trades to ensure quality workmanship, programme adherence, and on-time delivery. Implement and monitor safety practices in line with company policies and relevant legislation; manage Temporary Works (supervisor level) requirements. Liaise with clients and stakeholders to meet project requirements, resolve issues, and provide progress updates. Review site logistics, material deliveries, temporary works, access, and plant/machinery usage. Monitor and control on-site costs, waste, rework, and productivity; report variances and implement corrective actions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of project drawings and specifications; ensure accurate as-built records. Lead toolbox talks, attend project meetings, and foster a positive, collaborative on-site environment. Ensure high standards of quality and adherence to design intent. Support training and development of site personnel; mentor junior staff where applicable. Experience & Qualifications Ticket Temporary Works Supervisor ticket required (confirm level as appropriate). Driving license is essential. Travel: Comfortable with nationwide travel; prepared to stay away from home as required; digs and expenses paid where necessary. Other: Strong communication and organisational skills; ability to manage multiple trades and interfaces; proactive problem-solving. About the Company Supportive employer with solid training and people development. Positive team environment and strong long-term prospects for the right person. Growing business with an excellent order book and opportunities across the south of England and beyond. . Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Overview We have been selected as a Recruitment partner for a fit-out and refurbishment contractor who are based South of London and have proven experience in the fit out and refurbishment market are on the market seeking a Site Manager / Supervisor who holds an SMSTS due to some recent project wins. They have recently secured a Highways England contract to oversee the refurbishment and fit out of truck depots across the south of England. The role involves leading on-site operations, coordinating trades, ensuring safety, and delivering projects on time and to the required quality. The position offers strong long-term prospects within a growing business that values training and development. They are also proving successfgul against their competitors with commercial office fit outs and therefore looking to bolster their site management team with an up and coming future leader loomking for aprogressive opportunity. Key Responsibilities Manage on-site operations for refurbishment and fit-out works, including truck depots, offices, and general refurbishments. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and internal trades to ensure quality workmanship, programme adherence, and on-time delivery. Implement and monitor safety practices in line with company policies and relevant legislation; manage Temporary Works (supervisor level) requirements. Liaise with clients and stakeholders to meet project requirements, resolve issues, and provide progress updates. Review site logistics, material deliveries, temporary works, access, and plant/machinery usage. Monitor and control on-site costs, waste, rework, and productivity; report variances and implement corrective actions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of project drawings and specifications; ensure accurate as-built records. Lead toolbox talks, attend project meetings, and foster a positive, collaborative on-site environment. Ensure high standards of quality and adherence to design intent. Support training and development of site personnel; mentor junior staff where applicable. Experience & Qualifications SMSTS Required Travel: Comfortable with nationwide travel; prepared to stay away from home as required; digs and expenses paid where necessary. Other: Strong communication and organisational skills; ability to manage multiple trades and interfaces; proactive problem-solving. About the Company Supportive employer with solid training and people development. Positive team environment and strong long-term prospects for the right person. Growing business with an excellent order book and opportunities across the south of England and beyond. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Overview We have been selected as a Recruitment partner for a fit-out and refurbishment contractor who are based South of London and have proven experience in the fit out and refurbishment market are on the market seeking a Site Manager / Supervisor who holds an SMSTS due to some recent project wins. They have recently secured a Highways England contract to oversee the refurbishment and fit out of truck depots across the south of England. The role involves leading on-site operations, coordinating trades, ensuring safety, and delivering projects on time and to the required quality. The position offers strong long-term prospects within a growing business that values training and development. They are also proving successfgul against their competitors with commercial office fit outs and therefore looking to bolster their site management team with an up and coming future leader loomking for aprogressive opportunity. Key Responsibilities Manage on-site operations for refurbishment and fit-out works, including truck depots, offices, and general refurbishments. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and internal trades to ensure quality workmanship, programme adherence, and on-time delivery. Implement and monitor safety practices in line with company policies and relevant legislation; manage Temporary Works (supervisor level) requirements. Liaise with clients and stakeholders to meet project requirements, resolve issues, and provide progress updates. Review site logistics, material deliveries, temporary works, access, and plant/machinery usage. Monitor and control on-site costs, waste, rework, and productivity; report variances and implement corrective actions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of project drawings and specifications; ensure accurate as-built records. Lead toolbox talks, attend project meetings, and foster a positive, collaborative on-site environment. Ensure high standards of quality and adherence to design intent. Support training and development of site personnel; mentor junior staff where applicable. Experience & Qualifications SMSTS Required Travel: Comfortable with nationwide travel; prepared to stay away from home as required; digs and expenses paid where necessary. Other: Strong communication and organisational skills; ability to manage multiple trades and interfaces; proactive problem-solving. About the Company Supportive employer with solid training and people development. Positive team environment and strong long-term prospects for the right person. Growing business with an excellent order book and opportunities across the south of England and beyond. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
