Our client, operating in the HTP sector, is seeking an experienced Site Agent/Project Manager to join their team near Suffolk. This is a permanent, site-based position that involves managing substantial civil engineering and major highway/infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Overseeing day-to-day operational roles on-site
Managing projects ranging from £10 million to £20 million+
Leading and mentoring the site team to ensure successful project delivery
Monitoring project progress and ensuring compliance with Highways England standards
Collaborating with commercial teams to manage budgets and financial aspects
Ensuring all work adheres to relevant health and safety regulations
Handling earthworks, structures, viaducts, roads, and roundabouts
Maintaining strong client relationships and excellent communication
Job Requirements:
Experience in project management within civil engineering and major projects
Proven history of managing successful road projects
Understanding of Highways England regulations and standards
Capability to manage and deliver large-scale schemes (£10-20 million+)
Experience with earthworks and structures
Railway experience is advantageous but not essential
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Benefits:
Guaranteed position for 2.5 years on the project
Competitive salary
Subsistence offered
Professional development and career progression opportunities
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Periodic salary reviews
If you are a seasoned Site-Agent/Project Manager with significant experience in civil engineering and major highway projects, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dynamic and talented team in Leiston