Our client, a well established civil engineering contractors, is currently seeking an experienced Site Agent to join our growing civil engineering team, delivering works on a sewage treatment site in Leicester. This is a fast-paced, client-facing role where you will take full responsibility for managing civil engineering operations and ensuring successful project delivery.
The Role
As Site Agent, you will lead the day-to-day running of the site, coordinating labour, plant, and materials to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You'll play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships while driving quality and performance on site.
Key Responsibilities
Manage site operations across drainage and reinforced concrete (RC) works
Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
Monitor progress against programme and drive productivity in a fast-paced environment
Liaise directly with the client, consultants, and internal stakeholders
Oversee method statements, risk assessments, and technical compliance
Work closely with commercial and planning teams to control costs and programme delivery
Resolve on-site challenges efficiently while maintaining project momentumAbout You
Proven experience within civil engineering projects
Strong background in drainage and reinforced concrete structures
Experience working on water or sewage treatment projects is highly desirable
Excellent organisational and leadership skills
Confident communicator with strong client-facing experience
Able to thrive in a fast-moving, delivery-focused environmentWhat We Offer
Opportunity to work on a key infrastructure project
A dynamic and supportive team environment
Competitive salary and benefits packageAbout Us
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