We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee a major water and utilities project in the Birmingham region. This is a 12-month contract operating Outside IR35, ideal for a self-employed contractor looking for long-term stability throughout 2025.
You will be responsible for managing site activities, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of works, coordinating subcontractors, and maintaining project quality and progress in line with programme targets.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead day-to-day site operations on water and utilities infrastructure works
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Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
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Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
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Monitor progress against programme and report to the Project Manager
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Manage permits, RAMS, daily briefings, and site documentation
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Liaise with clients, designers, and stakeholders
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Maintain quality control to meet industry and client standards
Requirements
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Previous experience as a Site Agent within water, utilities, or civil engineering projects
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Strong understanding of CDM regulations and site safety
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SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid (essential)
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Experience on clean water, wastewater, pipelines, or utility diversions (desirable)
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Strong communication and leadership skills
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Ability to manage multiple work fronts and deliver to programme
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Right to work in the UK
What’s Offered
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Long-term 12-month contract
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Outside IR35
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Competitive daily rate of £430 – £530
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Opportunity to contribute to a major regional infrastructure programme
If this sounds of interest to you please apply and someone from the team will be in touch