Job Vacancy: Site Agent - Civils & Highways
Location:Various locations (Northamptonshire primarily, with additional works in Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire)
Contract Duration:3 months (Starting January 2025) with the potential for extended work
About the Role:
Our client is seeking an experiencedSite Agentwith a strong background in theCivils and Highways sectorto join their team for a3-month contractstarting inJanuary 2025. Work will involve footpath reconstructions, installing highway gullies/manholes/drainage pipe etc) at least 3 months worth of work but the contract its on runs until 2029 so could be long term work for the right person.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and skilled individual to manage and oversee highways civil schemes, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day management of civil engineering and highways schemes.
- Coordinate site activities, ensuring work is executed efficiently and safely.
- Supervise on-site teams and subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and project specifications.
- Liaise with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers.
- Provide progress reports and assist with project planning.
- Monitor and manage site resources and materials.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Site Agent in theCivils and Highwayssector, specifically withhighways civil schemes.
- CSCS Management black card
- SMSTS(Site Management Safety Training Scheme).
- NRSWA Supervisorqualification.
- First Aidcertification.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Desirable:
- Experience working on public sector highways projects.
- Previous involvement in managing highway schemes from start to finish.