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CarmichaelUK is working with a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile highways project in Norfolk and is recruiting for an experienced Agent to take ownership of a key section of works. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled leader to manage delivery from planning through to handover.

Key Responsibilities:

Team & Work Environment

Lead and mentor the engineering team within your section

Foster a collaborative, safe, and productive site environment

Communicate effectively across site teams, designers, and client reps

Promote a culture of continuous feedback and development

Design & Technical

Review technical drawings and raise TQs as needed

Write and review Temporary Works Design Briefs

Ensure the team is building to the latest, correct design information

Planning & Programming

Develop and maintain whole life programmes for your works

Oversee 4-week lookaheads, progress tracking, and resource planning

Liaise with the planning team to address constraints and programme risks

Support and challenge strategic CL31 & CL32 programmes

Commercial Oversight

Prepare and administer subcontractor scopes and instructions

Monitor and update CEMAR for contractual communications

Forecast and reconcile material and plant usage

Support the commercial team with payment applications and CE reviews

Quality & Handover

Ensure the works meet specification and quality assurance standards

Oversee ITPs, quality records, and handover documentation

Manage and close out Non-Conformances promptly

Take full accountability for handover of your section

Requirements:

Proven experience as an Agent or Sub Agent on highways or civils projects

Strong background in planning, programme management, and site supervision

Experience working with Tier 1 contractors

Knowledge of NEC contracts and subcontractor management

Proficient with CEMAR and Common Data Environments

Exceptional leadership and communication skills

Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment