Contracts Manager Role - Highways

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Job type
Temporary
Location
West Midlands
Working Pattern
Full-time
Specialism
Civil Engineering
Industry
Construction
Pay
Outside IR35

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Freelance Site Agent/Contracts Manager Role - Outside IR35 - Immediate Start

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You will be working as a Contracts Manager for a Highways contractor who operates across the Midlands for local authority framework and private developers. With these schemes, in particular, you will be working on Public Realm schemes in the West Midlands which involve kerbing, ducting, drainage, footpaths, footbridges and car parks.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Write Risk Assessment and Method Statements and Health & Safety Plans
Develop programmes for multiple projects using MS Project
Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out and look-ahead programmes are in place
Oversee and ensure that HSE-related documents are kept up to date and undertake site inspections ensuring audits and reports are produced.
Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with company procedures to best value and to prevent delays
Liaise closely with the client (local authority)

What you'll need to succeed

CSCS Card
SMSTS
First Aid
NRSWA (Desired)
Experience within the Highways' industry as an Agent or Contracts Manager

What you'll get in return

In return, you will get the opportunity to earn a competitive day rate, outside IR35, on interesting public realm schemes in the West Midlands area. This role does have the opportunity to go permanent if that is desired.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Freelance Site Agent/Contracts Manager Role - Outside IR35 - Immediate Start

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