Agent (Site)

Keyman; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Key Man Recruitment Agency invites applications for a Site Agent to lead a prestigious highways scheme in the UK. The role requires a strong track record in highway maintenance, structures and surfacing, with the ability to manage safety, deliverables, and costs across several sites.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in highways, a relevant engineering background, and SMSTS/SSSTS certification. You will liaise with the supply chain, supervise on-site teams, and drive projects to high

Qualifications

• 5 years’ highways experience, Site Agent or Senior Engineer.
• Engineering background with technical proficiency.
• SMSTS/SSSTS certificate required.
• Knowledge of highway maintenance, structures and surfacing.
• Strong communication and leadership across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing day-to-day operations of highway construction and maintenance projects.
• Ensure works comply with health and safety regulations.
• Liaise with supply chain to ensure timely delivery.
• Coordinate across multiple sites with a hands-on approach.
• Monitor progress and ensure completion within timelines and budgets.

Skills

Communication skills

Health & Safety regulations

Supply chain liaison

Education

Engineering background

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity to work for one of the most respected companies in their field, offering long term contracts and competitive rates for the ideal candidate.

Type

Contract

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2024-03-12

Site Agent – Highways Scheme

Key Man Recruitment Agency is delighted to present an exciting opportunity on behalf of our esteemed client in the civil engineering sector. We are actively seeking a highly competent Site Agent to play a pivotal role in a prestigious highways scheme. This role is perfect for a dynamic individual with a robust background in highway maintenance, structures, and surfacing, who is ready to lead and deliver projects to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing the day-to-day operations of highway construction and maintenance projects.
• Ensuring all works are carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Effective liaison with the supply chain to ensure timely delivery of projects.
• Managing and coordinating across multiple sites with a hands‑on approach.
• Monitoring project progress and implementing strategies to ensure project completion within set timelines and budgets.

Essential Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in highways, preferably having worked as a Site Agent or Senior Engineer.
• In-depth knowledge of highway maintenance, structures, and surfacing.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of liaising effectively with the supply chain and project teams.
• Must hold a valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) certificate.
• From an Engineering background, demonstrating technical proficiency and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work across multiple sites, demonstrating excellent organisational and leadership qualities.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on a high-profile highways scheme.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career progression opportunities within a supportive and dynamic environment.
• Be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and the professional development of its staff.

Disclaimer: Keyman is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.