National Highway Contracting Specialist

5 days ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time
About the Role

Kenton Black Ltd is seeking an experienced National Highway Contracting Specialist to fill the position of Academy Site Manager.

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering contracting, specifically in live public highway environments. The successful applicant will be responsible for leading our site management team in delivering major projects, collaborating with local councils and other stakeholders.

Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Civil engineering contracting experience, particularly in live public highway environments.
  • Familiarity with NEC forms of contract.
  • HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering.
  • Clean driving license.
Why Join Us?
  • A competitive salary range of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, based on experience.
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.


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