Site Agent (highways & Infrastructure)

Capita

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Not specified; benefits: 23-27 days holiday; pensi...
Proven site agent or senior site management experience
Cscs certification and smsts qualification
Strong understanding of cdm health and safety legislation
This role involves taking overall control of day-to-day site operations for highways and civil engineering projects in North Tyneside

Job Summary

  • This role involves taking overall control of day-to-day site operations for highways and civil engineering projects in North Tyneside.
  • The successful candidate will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation.
  • Benefits include 23 days' holiday rising to 27, a paid volunteering day, and access to extensive employee network groups.

Matching Summary

This role involves taking overall control of day-to-day site operations for highways and civil engineering projects in North Tyneside.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: 23-27 days holiday; Pension and life assurance included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven Site Agent or senior site management experience
  • CSCS certification and SMSTS qualification
  • Strong understanding of CDM health and safety legislation
  • Experience estimating and controlling labour plant material costs
  • Ability to monitor and manage contract programmes
  • Full UK driving licence

Nice-to-have

  • Extensive knowledge of highways construction processes
  • Experience using Microsoft Project software
  • Understanding of project productivity expectations
  • First Aid at Work qualification
  • Experience with in-house and subcontracted teams

Key Requirements

  • CSCS certification required
  • SMSTS or equivalent construction management qualification
  • Full UK driving licence mandatory
  • Fixed term contract position

Work Rights

Full UK driving licence required; work authorization not explicitly specified

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