Site Agent

Site Agent / Manager - Highways

Location:

Suffolk
Rate: £35 per hour

Hours:

45 hours per week (8am-5pm)

Start Date:

ASAP
Interview Process:
Immediate interviews available
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Manager to join a busy highways maintenance and improvement contract in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term highways framework delivering planned and reactive works for the local authority.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget while maintaining high health & safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and supervise highways schemes and reactive works on site
Ensure safe systems of work, RAMS and Construction Phase Plans are implemented and adhered to
Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors efficiently
Maintain accurate site records, diaries and progress reports
Liaise with stakeholders including local authorities, network managers and supply chain partners
Support programme delivery, phasing plans and buildability reviews
Monitor commercial performance and assist with cost control
Promote a strong health & safety culture across site operations

Requirements

SSSTS and CSCS essential
IOSH desirable
Strong understanding of health & safety and safe systems of work
Previous highways or construction site management experience
Local authority or highways maintenance experience advantageous
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Candidates with a solid construction background and CITB-accredited experience will also be considered. Immediate starts available for suitable applicants