Highways Site Agent/Manager - Northwest & Cumbria

Highways Site Agent/Manager - Northwest & Cumbria

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Unite People

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage highways projects, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
  • Company: Join a leading firm in the highways sector with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with both day and night shifts available.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in infrastructure while developing your management skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in site management and a strong commitment to health and safety.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

We are recruiting for an experienced Highways Site Agent / Site Manager to support the delivery of national and local highways framework schemes across the North West and Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on highways professional with strong site management experience, a positive approach to health and safety, and the flexibility to support both daytime and night-shift works where required.

The Role

As Highways Site Agent / Site Manager, you will work closely with Framework Managers and Project Managers to ensure schemes are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting Framework Managers and Project Managers across national and local highways frameworks
  • Managing day-to-day site operations, including night-shift handovers where required
  • Writing, reviewing, and briefing RAMS, Work Package Plans, Task Briefings, and associated site documentation
  • Creating and managing short-term lookahead programmes, milestones, and resource plans
  • Promoting and maintaining a strong health and safety culture in line with CDM requirements
  • Monitoring forecast costs, commercial performance, and assisting with site budget management
  • Supporting the administration of NEC contracts

Highways Site Agent/Manager - Northwest & Cumbria employer: Unite People

Join a leading company in the highways sector that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With a strong commitment to health and safety, a collaborative work culture, and opportunities for career advancement, this role in the North West & Cumbria offers a rewarding environment for skilled professionals looking to make a meaningful impact on local infrastructure projects.

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We think you need these skills to ace Highways Site Agent/Manager - Northwest & Cumbria

Site Management
Health and Safety Compliance
RAMS Writing and Reviewing
Work Package Planning
Task Briefing
Programme Management
Resource Planning