Highways Site Agent

Salary: £54,000 – £66,000 per year

Highways Site Agent

Are you a Site Agent with proven Highways Experience now seeking a new opportunity in the South West area?

Does the idea of working for an industry leader contractor who offer strong long term prospects and a fantastic benefits package to include healthcare, pension and high street discounts appeal to you?

If yes, I’d be keen to hear from you.

My client is an industry leading Civil Engineering contractor based in the South, who provide a comprehensive range of civil engineering, rail and environmental services with specialist expertise in highways maintenance to government agencies, main contractors, local councils and other private clients.
From bridge reconstruction to groundworks, drainage schemes to vehicle restraint systems, they plan, build, repair, maintain, refurbish, and recycle throughout their organisation and have built a solid reputation for reliability and exceptional service delivery.

The Role:

I am now looking to appoint an experienced Highways Site Agent in the South East area, who will work with the operations and works managers to efficiently deliver projects to customers’ expectations, attaining exceptional levels of Health and Safety Performance maximising financial return.

Already experienced within Highways and construction, you will have excellent organisational, planning and time management skills, able to manage projects simultaneously without compromising on standards and quality.

Duties will include:
·Contributing towards the successful delivery of the schemes.
·Complying with Company procedures and legal obligations at all times, promoting best practice
·Contributing towards the cost plan and management for the schemes.

The Candidate:

To be considered for this role, you will ideally live within the South East Area and within a commutable distance of the lower M25.

You must have proven Highways experience with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the construction industry is essential. You will also have strong knowledge and experience with the High Speed Network, Section 278 works, Local Authority works, Drainage, Kerbing, Embankment Stabilisation, Groundworks and civils within Highways.

Necessary qualifications and training will include

·Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
·CEng MICE, or equivalent
·CSCS Card
·SMSTS
·First Aid at work (3 day)
·Working Knowledge of NEC Contracts conditions, CDM Regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting.
·Microsoft Project planning software
·Excellent communication, people and team management skills
·HE Passport
·SEATS
·NVQ Level 6
·Temporary Works Coordinator
·Appointed Person (AP)

Package:

·£54,000 – £66,000 per annum
·fully expensed company car
·healthcare,
·pension

This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a leading Highways company.

FOOTNOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this role 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 roles 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 role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Delivery and Construction professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years’ experience in this market.

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