Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Agent to join a growing civil engineering contractor delivering major highways infrastructure projects across the Kent region. This role is suited to a proactive and organised Site Agent with a strong background in civil engineering who can lead site delivery, manage teams, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities * Lead day-to-day site operations, managing direct staff, subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered to the required standards. * Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and project management documentation to maintain a safe and efficient site. * Monitor project progress and contract costs, ensuring alignment with budgets and tender allowances. * Coordinate design management and engage effectively with subcontractors and suppliers. * Administer contract changes and manage NEC contractual obligations professionally and accurately. * Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, stakeholders, and local communities. * Promote high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance across all site activities. * Drive timely and profitable project completion as a hands-on Site Agent with full responsibility for site performance. Qualifications & Experience * Demonstrable experience as a Site Agent or Senior Engineer working on major civils schemes, particularly within highways, structures, drainage, or flood defence. * Background working with UK main contractors on complex civil engineering projects. * Strong working knowledge of the NEC form of contract and project commercial awareness. * Relevant qualifications in civil engineering (HNC, HND or BEng), along with valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications. * First Aid at Work certification is desirable. * Must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Benefits * Competitive salary package with company car or car allowance. * Enhanced pension scheme * Life assurance cover (4x salary) and access to an employee assistance programme. * 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days. * A range of employee benefits including a cycle-to-work scheme and exclusive discounts platform. * Commitment to ongoing training, development and career progression for Site Agents at all levels. If you're an experienced Site Agent ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking contractor, apply now and be part of delivering the South’s most vital highways projects