Highways Projects Lead - Safety & Delivery

Randstad Construction & Property; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE in East Sussex is seeking a Highways Projects Supervisor to lead site-based highway maintenance and improvement works from planning through to completion. You will coordinate teams and subcontractors, ensure safe practices, maintain records, and liaise with clients and stakeholders to deliver projects on programme and to quality standards.

The role is primarily Monday to Friday, 8.5 hours per day, with some nights paid at a premium.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising site teams in highways, civils, or infrastructure.
• SSSTS or SMSTS and a valid CSCS card.
• NRSWA Supervisor accreditation for street works.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to Zero Harm.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead site teams in delivering highway maintenance and improvement schemes.
• Ensure operatives and subcontractors are briefed with clear task instructions and risk controls.
• Maintain daily site records, progress updates, and project documentation.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.
• Identify site constraints and address defects to maintain right-first-time delivery.

Skills

Site supervision

Strong communication

Zero Harm

Driving licence

Education

SSSTS/SMSTS

NRSWA Supervisor accreditation

CSCS card

Job description

Randstad CPE in East Sussex is seeking a Highways Projects Supervisor to lead site-based highway maintenance and improvement works from planning through to completion. You will coordinate teams and subcontractors, ensure safe practices, maintain records, and liaise with clients and stakeholders to deliver projects on programme and to quality standards.

The role is primarily Monday to Friday, 8.5 hours per day, with some nights paid at a premium.