Description
Position: Site Agent
Region: Yorkshire & Humber
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 + £7,300 Car Allowance + Package
Start: ASAP
I have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Agent to join a well-established regional contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects valued between £500k and £12m across Yorkshire.
•Projects typically include:
•Highways and infrastructure schemes
•Flood defense works
•Bridges and structural works
•Retaining walls
•General civil engineering projects
You’ll play a key role in delivering projects safely, on programme and within budget while leading and developing site teams.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
•Lead by example in Health, Safety and Environmental standards
•Carry out site inductions and toolbox talk briefings (TBTs)
•Develop and review RAMS, including approval of subcontractor RAMS
•Produce Construction Phase Plans and manage site documentation
•Act as Temporary Works Coordinator where required
•Develop weekly programmes and assist with project planning and monthly updates
•Monitor project progress and ensure key programme milestones are achieved
•Produce daily, weekly and monthly progress reports
•Manage information flow, technical queries and document control systems
•Chair internal site meetings and client progress meetings
•Mentor and support engineers and junior members of the team
•Maintain accurate records of measurement for direct and subcontract works
•Support the commercial team with variations, quotations and procurement schedules
•Identify risks and opportunities and report to senior management
•Ensure quality assurance procedures are followed in line with ISO 9001, 14001 and 18001
•Compile documentation for project handover and H&S files
REQUIREMENTS:
•Proven experience working as a Site Agent or Senior Engineer within civil engineering
•Experience delivering infrastructure or heavy civils projects
•Strong understanding of engineering principles and site delivery
•Experience working under NEC and/or JCT contracts
•Knowledge of programme planning and reporting processes
•Ability to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively
•Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think innovatively
•Confident communicator able to liaise with clients, engineers and commercial teams
PACKAGE
•£55,000 – £60,000 salary
•£7,300 car allowance
•27 days annual leave + bank holidays
•3% pension contribution
•Long-term career development with a respected regional contractor
•Exposure to a varied portfolio of civil engineering projects