Site Agent / Manager – Civil & Water Projects
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Contact: Emily Nolan – Danny Sullivan Group
Danny Sullivan Group is currently looking for an experienced Site Agent / Manager to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering high-impact projects across the Civils and Water sectors.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Site Agent or Manager to take ownership of the site delivery, managing multidisciplinary teams and overseeing all aspects of quality, safety, cost, and client satisfaction. If you have a background in civil engineering and water infrastructure (especially mains replacement for clean water), this could be the next step in your career.
The Role: As a Site Agent / Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of project delivery, responsible for leading your site team to achieve operational excellence while ensuring compliance with health & safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overall leadership for the delivery of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, RAMS, ITPs and environmental controls
- Monitor and drive programme performance and productivity
- Manage commercial aspects including cost tracking, forecasting, and value engineering
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Produce accurate reporting and lead site meetings
- Ensure zero-compromise on health, safety, and environmental practices
- Champion a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance
About You:
Essential:
- Strong experience in a Site Agent or similar leadership role within Civil Engineering
- Ideally experienced in the Water sector (mains replacement highly desirable)
- Solid understanding of CDM regulations, design coordination, and project programming
- HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
- CSCS Card – Mandatory
- SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely
- Temporary Works Coordinator & Confined Space Training
- Excellent people management, communication, and problem-solving skills
- A positive, proactive attitude aligned with Danny Sullivan’s core values