Your new company You will be working for a recognised multidisciplinary Tier One Contractor in the Civil Engineering industry who offers a wide range of services including infrastructure and highways projects. This contractor is known for its commitment to health and safety, sustainability and customer satisfaction and, due to internal growth, they are on the lookout for a Site Agent to join them on a long-term freelance basis. Your new role You will report into the project manager, and you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day activities on site, such as project planning, implementation and delivery. You will also oversee and direct the construction team and subcontract labour. In more detail, this includes managing initial site set-ups, overseeing health and safety on site, ensuring material procurement is submitted on time and tracking the daily productivity of the site, and recording the quality of ongoing work. In this role, in particular, you will be working on a roundabout and S278 scheme. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will have experience working as a Site Agent on a Highways scheme and be able to understand/interpret contracts, technical drawings and general construction practices. Furthermore, you will have strong communication skills and the ability to create and maintain great working relationships. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive the opportunity to work for a well-recognised tier one contractor who has a strong pipeline of work within the Civil Engineering industry and be paid a rate outside IR35. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk