About this role
Allied Infrastructure, part of the Colas Group, works on 95% of the UK’s commercial, private, and military airfields. We deliver specialist services in airfield pavement maintenance and small civil engineering projects, including repairs, deep saw cutting, joint sealing, pavement replacement, and airfield ground lighting installation.
We are seeking a motivated Site Agent to join our team at East Midlands Airport, with occasional travel to other sites. In this role, you will oversee on-site operations for highways and airfield works, ensuring high standards in specialist maintenance services.
Colas holds a Gold Investor in People award for developing and rewarding employees. Our culture is guided by core values of Respect, Commitment, Pioneering, and Sharing, fostering fairness, innovation, and collaboration across teams.
This position offers excellent career potential with opportunities for professional growth and promotion within Allied Infrastructure and the wider Colas Group. We support increasing responsibility and ongoing personal development.
Requirements
- Outstanding organisational, planning, and time management skills
- Never compromises on standards or quality
- Strong leadership abilities
- Strong negotiation abilities
- Experience in civils, highways, or similar environment
Responsibilities
- Oversee airfield pavement maintenance and repairs using advanced products
- Manage deep saw cutting, joint sealing, and pavement replacement works
- Coordinate installation of airfield ground lighting and associated civils
- Lead site operations on highways and airfield projects
- Ensure compliance with quality standards on all construction activities
- Plan and organise site activities for small civil engineering projects
- Supervise teams delivering specialist maintenance services
Benefits
- Colas Pension Scheme with combined contributions of up to 10%
- Life Assurance Scheme which is x4 basic salary
- 25 days annual leave per year + Public Holidays
- Holiday Purchase & Selling Scheme
- Hybrid Working Scheme (dependent on the role)
- Opportunities to study towards a fully funded Professional Qualification
- Ongoing personal/professional development
- Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more
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