Scheme Agent in Winchester, United Kingdom

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. 

Where will you be working?

At M Group Highways, we’re supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK.  

We don’t just build roads and bridges- we’re building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work.

You’ll be joining our Highways maintenance team, as the UK’s number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes. 

This role requirement for a Scheme Agent will be working predominantly in Surface treatment team within Hampshire.

Want to come and be a part of it? 

What will you be doing?

You'll ensure the effective management of all time, cost, and quality aspects of specific projects, managing all of the day-to-day activities on a range of infrastructure related projects.

You'll make sure the highest possible Health and safety standards are employed across all projects, adhering to Milestone health and safety policy, and actively supporting the ISWM culture that is an integral part of the Milestone working environment.

We'll ask you to manage client expectations and ensure excellent communication skills with all project stakeholders.

Manage and supervise surface treatment schemes on-site to ensure that work is carried out safely, on time, to budget and in accordance with the HSEQ standards required by M Group.

You'll organise labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor resources.

Liaise with other stakeholders as required to deliver schemes (network managers, LA’s, community groups, Designers etc)

You'll review Construction Phase Plans, Risk and Method statements and safe systems of work are in-place before work is started and that required safety standards are always maintained.

As the Scheme Agent you'll report to our Surface Treatment Manager and will be responsible for the planning and supervision of all in-house and subcontract resource.

What you’ll bring

• Excellent stakeholder management skills, and Customer focused 
• The ability to lead a team, inspire and drive results
• Passion about Health & Safety and creating an accident free environment 
• IOSH/ SMSTS
• CSCS
• Ideally Degree Qualified – (not essential)
• Driving licence
• NRSWA

What’s in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

In addition, this role offers;

• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
• My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
  
• Annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Personal Accident Cover

About us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

• We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
• We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
• We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
• We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3 rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

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