We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Site Agent to lead the successful delivery of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects. You will take ownership of site operations, manage project performance, lead site teams, and ensure the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.
Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package | Employer pension contribution | Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits | Ongoing professional development | Long-term career progression opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Site Leadership & Operations
- Lead, mentor and manage site teams, engineers, supervisors and subcontractors.
- Plan and coordinate daily construction activities to achieve programme, quality and safety objectives.
- Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with project specifications, regulatory requirements and company procedures.
- Coordinate temporary and permanent works, ensuring all permits, certifications and approvals are secured.
Commercial & Resource Management
- Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts and resource plans.
- Monitor labour, plant, materials and subcontractor performance to maximise efficiency and control costs.
- Support procurement activities and subcontractor management in collaboration with the Purchasing Department.
- Manage site measurements, valuations, variations and reporting alongside the Quantity Surveyor.
Client Relations & Reporting
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants and key stakeholders.
- Lead project progress meetings and communicate project performance effectively.
- Monitor and report on programme, financial, HSQE and risk performance.
- Foster strong client relationships and identify opportunities for future business growth.