An excellent long-term opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Agent to join a major civil engineering contractor delivering a complex infrastructure project in Plymouth. The role involves overseeing key packages of work in utilities, tunnelling, and water infrastructure, with a minimum commitment of 12 to 18 months.
This position is offered outside IR35, with payment available via CIS or Limited Company.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the delivery of site works in line with programme, quality, and safety requirements
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Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and in-house teams
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Liaise with the client, project engineers, and stakeholders to maintain clear communication and progress reporting
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Monitor and drive progress, ensuring that project milestones are achieved
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Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
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Maintain accurate site documentation and support cost/resource management
Requirements:
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Minimum 5 years' experience in a Site Agent or similar leadership role and two years as a senior engineer
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Background in tunnelling, utilities, water, or infrastructure projects
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Strong understanding of civil engineering practices and construction management
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CSCS and SMSTS required
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First Aid and Temporary Works Coordinator certification (preferred)
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Excellent organisational and leadership skills
What’s On Offer:
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Long-term freelance role: 12–18 months minimum
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Outside IR35 CIS or Ltd Company
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Immediate start available
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Competitive day rate (depending on experience)
If this is something that is of interest please reach out to me and I will be in touch