Job Title: Site Agent - Highways
Location: East Anglia
Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: £55,000-£60,000 plus car allowance + bonus
About the Role:
My client is a reputable and market leading Tier 1 contractor working on high profile projects within the highways sector. Due to a busy pipeline of works, they're seeking an experienced Site Agent within the East Anglia area. You'll be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations on a range of infrastructure schemes, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities:
·Manage site activities in line with programme, budget, and quality requirements
·Supervise site engineers, subcontractors, and operatives
·Implement and monitor site-specific Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards
·Ensure compliance with design specifications and statutory requirements
·Maintain accurate site records and produce daily/weekly reports
·Liaise with clients, designers, and other stakeholders
·Lead progress meetings and ensure clear communication across the team
Requirements:
·Previous experience in a Site Agent or Sub Agent role on highways or civil engineering projects
·Working knowledge of NEC contracts and highways maintenance/construction standards
·HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience)
·Strong leadership and organisational skills
·SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications
·Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer:
·£55,000-£60,000 per annum depending on experience
·Company car or car allowance
·Guaranteed and discretionary bonuses
·Private healthcare
·Company pension scheme
·Opportunities for career progression within a reputable Tier 1 contractor
·Other benefits which can be discussed upon application
 
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, Infrastructure & Transportation 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 Amy Maxwell at Carrington West on 02393876081 or email at amy.maxwell@carringtonwest.com for more information.
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