Works Manager / Site Agent – Civils
Location: Leiston / Sizewell area, Suffolk
Duration: Long term
Start: September
We are looking for an experienced Works Manager / Site Agent to join a major civil engineering scheme based near Leiston, Suffolk.
Candidates must have a strong background in civil engineering, with proven experience managing earthworks and heavy civils packages. This role would suit someone who has previously worked on major infrastructure, highways or large-scale ground engineering projects.
Duties
* Managing day-to-day site operations and construction activities
* Coordinating engineers, supervisors, subcontractors and site teams
* Managing programme, productivity and sequencing of works
* Overseeing earthworks, drainage, roads and associated civils
* Ensuring works are delivered safely and in accordance with specifications
* Managing RAMS, permits and site documentation
* Monitoring quality and health & safety standards
* Liaising with project management, engineering teams and client representatives
* Producing progress reports and resolving site issues
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Works Manager or Site Agent within civil engineering
* Strong experience managing earthworks and heavy civils
* Previous experience on major infrastructure or highways projects
* Experience with drainage, roads, groundworks and associated civils
* SMSTS
* First Aid
* Appropriate CSCS card
* Strong leadership and site management skills
Candidates without a solid civils background will not be suitable for this position
