Agent / Project manager

Reference: KentagentHigh_
Posted: March 5, 2026

Job Title: Agent / Project Manager - Major Road & Bridge Project
Location: Kent
Engagement Type: PAYE Freelance
Sector: Civil Engineering / Highways / Structures

A leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Agent or Project Manager to join a major road and bridge infrastructure project in Kent. This is a PAYE freelance opportunity on a long-term scheme delivering complex structures and highways works.

This role will suit an experienced Agent or PM with a strong background in structures who is comfortable leading site teams and managing the delivery of major civil engineering packages on large infrastructure projects.

• Manage the delivery of structures and associated highways works on a major infrastructure scheme
• Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget
• Oversee method statements, risk assessments, and construction planning
• Interface with the client, designers, and stakeholders
• Monitor commercial performance alongside the commercial team
• Drive quality assurance and compliance with project standards

• Proven experience working for a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor (essential)
• Experience as a Site Agent or Project Manager on major infrastructure projects
• Strong structures experience (bridges, large concrete structures, or similar)
• Highways or major road scheme experience preferred
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• CSCS card and SMSTS

• PAYE freelance engagement
• Long-term opportunity on a major infrastructure project
• Opportunity to work with a highly respected Tier 1 contractor

If you are an experienced Agent or Project Manager with strong structures experience and Tier 1 background, we would be keen to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch with Rob from the Brighton office for a confidential discussion on or email