Job summary
Our client, a leader in delivering essential infrastructure services, is currently seeking a permanent Site Agent to join their Operations Team.
Key skills required for this role
site, agent, management, construction, water
Important
Civil engineering degree or similar qualification and management experience within the construction industry
Job description
Our client, a leader in delivering essential infrastructure services, is currently seeking a permanent Site Agent to join their Operations Team. The ideal candidate will have an opportunity to grow and develop while maintaining and renewing vital infrastructure within the water sector, ensuring the environment is protected and compliance with quality standards is met.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead site supervision across large-scale or multi-project portfolios
2. Ensure full compliance with SHEQ policies and promote a strong culture of health, safety, and quality
3. Conduct and oversee site safety audits
4. Manage project costs efficiently and escalate issues when necessary
5. Coordinate material procurement and labour planning in line with construction programmes
6. Liaise with project teams to monitor progress and resolve issues
7. Manage subcontractor packages to ensure adherence to schedules
8. Oversee private land access and highway possessions, maintaining positive engagement with local communities and the public
Job Requirements:
9. Civil engineering degree or similar qualification
10. Experience in management within the construction industry
11. Valid UK driving licence
Benefits:
12. Matched or contributory pension scheme
13. Life assurance
14. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
15. Company car with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles
16. My Car Choice salary sacrifice EV/hybrid car scheme
17. Health Care Cash Plan for medical expenses
18. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
If you are an experienced professional in the water infrastructure sector looking to develop your career within a supportive and innovative company, we would love to hear from you.
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