Job Description

Contract Agent

Via East Midlands are currently seeking a Contract Agent to join our Construction Delivery team based out of our Head Office in Bilsthorpe, Nottingham.

Who we are?

At Via our work has never been more meaningful, and we're proud to be shaping the future of highways across Nottinghamshire. If you're passionate about making a real difference and want to be part of a team that values collaboration, care, and community impact, we'd love to hear from you.

As we continue to grow, we're on the lookout for talented individuals in the Midlands. We believe diversity strengthens our team and enhances the impact we make in Nottinghamshire communities.

We deliver essential infrastructure, from road maintenance and construction to street lighting and fleet management--keeping Nottinghamshire's highways safe, reliable, and built to last.

Your ideas, Your community, Your impact.

What you'll do:

Evaluate, interpret, and asses, construction information including specifications, drawings, plans and material schedules, to enable direct reports and subcontractors to delivery works safely, on time and within budget. Continually assess health, safety and environmental risks, for projects and works under your control and activities of the team, to eliminate or reduce the chance of harm or damage. Effectively control or reduce expenditure and maximise income, on projects and works under your control. Actively use and share your training and experience, with colleagues and employees under your control,. Develop detailed plans and programmes from design and pre-construction information, to document and communicate a clear, efficient sequence of delivery. Manage the allocation, operation and use of vehicles and plant by you and your team. Complete and ensure completion by others, site records and information, manual and electronic, are maintained before, during and after works.

What we're seeking:

Level 3 qualification in civil engineering or relevant technical subject, or equivalent knowledge gained through practical experience in civil engineering, building or surveying. Hold Industry recognised qualifications; New Roads and Street Works Act, Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme, Temporary Works Co-ordinator Certificate, CITB SSSTS Knowledge and experience of health, safety and environmental regulations and codes of practice Experience in project management and planning of construction and maintenance, works and projects. Experience of cost control and financial management across projects and works to 0.5m each, including management and recording of income and expenditure. Full current driving licence.

What can we offer?

Competitive salary Hybrid Working Employee discounts and benefits Additional leave Free onsite parking Career growth opportunities within the company.
Ready to join us and make a positive impact? Apply now!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Flexitime Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Application question(s):

Please indicate your salary expectations Do you have a full valid UK driver licence?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person