We're supporting a main contractor to recruit a Site Manager in East Sussex for local authority highways projects. The business is on a journey of growth and aim to turn over 500m in 2026, with some major projects as well as regional work across the South. They specialise in highways, rail and infrastructure projects up to 100m as a principal contractor.
This role offers long-term security working on a local authority framework in Sussex. These projects include routine maintenance upgrading drainage, services and signalling as well as capital works projects up to 5m constructing roundabouts, new junctions etc.
Site Agent Duties:
- Day to day management of the site, supporting subcontractors and the wider project team
- Ensuring all works are carried out safely and to the required quality standards
- Managing programme delivery to ensure key milestones and deadlines are achieved
- Liaising with the engineering and commercial teams on progress, change and variations
- Raising and tracking Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events under NEC contracts
- Ensuring RAMS are adhered to, with daily briefings and inductions carried out
The business offers a complete package with private healthcare, attractive pension scheme, employee share scheme, professional membership and a salary which reflects your contribution to the business.
Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role.
Salary range
- £55,000 - £65,000