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Area Manager- Highways Surfacing

Carrington West
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 3EL, England

Salary

拢400 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an experienced Area Manager to oversee highways surfacing works in Suffolk, leading a team of Scheme Delivery Managers and Agents.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in construction management, particularly in asset renewal programmes like Carriageway Resurfacing and Surface Dressing.
  • Key responsibilities include managing on-site schemes, organizing resources, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Candidates should have IOSH/SMSTS certification, a CSCS card, and ideally a HNC or degree qualification, along with a clean driving license.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of 拢50,000 to 拢60,000, commensurate with experience.

Area Manager- Highways Surfacing

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Area Manager to join our Construction Team, overseeing the planned delivery of works across Suffolk. In this role, you will lead a team of Scheme Delivery Managers and Agents to execute asset renewal programmes, such as Carriageway Resurfacing and Surface Dressing. Your focus will be on ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Additionally, you will maintain accurate project records and strive to minimize the environmental impact of our construction activities.

Key Responsibilities:
路Manage and supervise on-site schemes to ensure safe, timely, and budget-compliant execution in line with required HSEQ standards.
路Efficiently organize labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor resources.
路Liaise with stakeholders, including network managers, local authorities, community groups, and designers, to facilitate project delivery.
路Develop Construction Phase Plans, method statements, and safe systems of work prior to project initiation, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
路Ensure in-house and subcontractor personnel are competent and fully trained for their tasks.
路Collaborate with commercial teams, taking responsibility for the project's commercial performance.
路Support the Scheme Delivery Manager in developing construction programmes, phasing plans, and method statements.
路Cultivate relationships with key supply chain partners.
路Assist with Early Contractor Involvement and constructability considerations, including traffic management planning.
路Participate in value management processes and value engineering reviews as needed.
路Ensure compliance with company procedures, reporting, and performance requirements.
路Maintain accurate records, including site diaries, work activities, resource allocations, and as-built information.

Skills & Experience:
路IOSH/SMSTS certification
路CSCS card
路HNC or Degree qualification (desirable but not essential)
路Clean, full driving licence
路Commitment to safety and well-being
路Strong team player with excellent communication skills
路Ability to manage costs within agreed budgets
路Innovative mindset with the ability to identify improvements

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