Abatec Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Agent to join a leading highways and civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across Somerset.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Site Agent to secure long-term work on a high-profile highways scheme with a well-established contractor known for delivering complex infrastructure projects throughout the South West.
The Role
As Site Agent, you will take responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of highways works, ensuring projects are completed on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage day-to-day site operations on highways projects
* Coordinate subcontractors, labour, plant, and materials
* Ensure works are delivered safely and in line with programme requirements
* Maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance
* Review and implement RAMS, permits, and construction documentation
* Liaise with Project Managers, engineers, clients, and stakeholders
* Monitor site progress and produce regular updates and reports
* Deliver toolbox talks and site briefings
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Site Agent within highways or civil engineering
* Strong background delivering highways infrastructure projects
* SMSTS Certification
* CSCS Card
* First Aid at Work preferred
* Knowledge of NEC contracts desirable
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple site activities and subcontractors effectively
What’s On Offer
* £500 – £575 per day via PAYE Umbrella
* Long-term freelance opportunity
* Immediate start available
* Major infrastructure project exposure
If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Dave Hughes on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed).
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