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Discover new job roles in Norwich, United Kingdom

  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Norwich
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - Civils Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Competitive

Site Agent - Highways - Freelance

Your new company

Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water.


Your new role

Working on a highways improvement scheme in the Norfolk region, they now require a Site Agent to supervise and monitor site activities, including subcontractor packages, ensuring delivery aligns with company procedures, programme requirements, and project specifications.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support site teams, fostering strong communication across all functions.
  • Coordinate with supply chain partners to develop and challenge design solutions, escalate issues, and prepare temporary works briefs.
  • Plan and manage short-term programmes, monitor progress, and ensure effective sequencing and interface management.
  • Support commercial activities including subcontract scope reviews, delivery alignment, and application assessments.
  • Promote quality culture, manage inspections, and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Champion health, safety, and wellbeing through inspections, corrective actions, and clear expectations.
  • Drive environmental performance by supporting policies, conducting inspections, and promoting carbon reduction initiatives.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Strong communication skills across diverse audiences

  • Solid understanding of engineering principles and construction methodologies

  • Familiarity with temporary works and construction contracts

  • Proficiency in digital tools (MS Office 365, document control systems)

  • SMSTS and CSCS

  • Experience in delivering major highways projects


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.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.