Highways Agent

Posted 17 July 2025
Salary £65k per year
LocationPenrith
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000059946

Job description

Job Advert: Highway Agent
Location: Penrith
Salary: Up to £6,500
My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is delivering a major package of works on a nationally significant highways scheme in Penrith. They are seeking an experienced Agent to take full responsibility for site delivery, team management, and client liaison.
This is a permanent opportunity offering up to £65,000, with long-term work secured on a flagship infrastructure project.
Key Requirements:
·Proven experience managing highways or major civils projects
·Strong knowledge of NEC contracts
·SMSTS and relevant site qualifications
FOOTNOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, 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 professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on 023 9431 4917 or email Jordan.townley@carringtonwest.com for more information.
 
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