Site Agent – Desalination Project
Location: Sizewell, Suffolk
Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
Salary: Competitive + Package
An established civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of a major desalination infrastructure project at Sizewell. This is a key role within a large infrastructure programme supporting utilities and major construction works in the region.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing site operations, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day site operations across civils packages including earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, drainage, pipelines and associated infrastructure works
Ensure works are delivered safely in line with CDM regulations and company health & safety procedures
Manage and coordinate subcontractors, site engineers, and foremen to maintain programme delivery
Monitor progress against programme and provide updates to the project management team
Ensure all works meet quality standards and project specifications
Manage site documentation including RAMS, ITPs, and permits
Coordinate with client representatives, design teams and project stakeholders
Support cost control by monitoring labour, plant and material usage
Experience Required
Civil Engineering Degree (essential)
Proven experience working as a Site Agent or Sub-Agent within civil engineering
Experience delivering major infrastructure or utilities projects
Strong background in reinforced concrete, pipelines, drainage, and heavy civils
Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams
Strong understanding of health & safety and quality assurance processes
Experience working within highly regulated project environments