Job Description: Site Agent
Location: Banbury
Contract: Permanent | Long-term major water & heavy civils programme
The Role
The Site Agent will take day-to-day responsibility for a section of works on a multi-phase water and heavy civils project in the Banbury area, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery.
You will lead a site team (Engineers, Supervisors and subcontractors), coordinate daily operations, and work closely with project management, commercial and design teams to deliver works to programme and budget while maintaining excellent client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Site & Construction Management
Take ownership of a section of works on a water infrastructure / heavy civils scheme (e.g. pipelines, chambers, structures, RC works, shafts, associated roads and drainage).
Plan and coordinate daily site activities, ensuring labour, plant and materials are in place.
Oversee and support Site Engineers with setting out, survey control and quality checks.
Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and technical standards.
Prepare and review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), method statements and risk assessments.
Produce and monitor short-term lookahead programmes and report on progress, risks and issues.
Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, allocation sheets, progress photos and as-built information.
Identify and resolve on-site technical or construction challenges promptly.
Requirements
SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
CSCS card (appropriate level)
TWC (Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator) - Preferred
NEBOSH or IOSH qualification - Preferred
Experience on long-term frameworks or multi-phase infrastructure programmes
Proven experience as a Site Agent, Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on civil engineering / infrastructure projects
Background in water, utilities, pipelines & heavy civils
Good working knowledge of planning and programming tools (e.g. MS Project, Primavera or similar)
Solid understanding of Health & Safety, CDM and environmental regulations
Interested? Apply now! Submit your CV and we’ll be in touch for a confidential chat Or Contact me directly below.
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