Job Description
Site Agent – Water Sector Projects – Central Scotland
Location: Central Scotland
Our client, a prominent global engineering firm known for its excellence in designing and delivering water sector projects, is expanding its team in Scotland. They are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent to support a growing portfolio of water infrastructure projects across Central Scotland.
About the Role:\n
With a strong reputation in the water and energy sectors, the company has secured several new project wins and continues to grow rapidly. Their portfolio includes large-scale civil engineering works and specialist infrastructure projects throughout Scotland.
The ideal candidate will have direct experience in water and energy sectors and must be keen to join a dynamic and supportive team driving innovation and sustainability in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:\n
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Oversee day-to-day site operations, supervising operatives and subcontractors to ensure quality workmanship.
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Conduct regular safety audits and ensure strict compliance with HSEQ policies.
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Provide leadership, mentoring, and direction to the site team.
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Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
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Manage site logistics to optimise workflow and production.
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Deliver projects on time, within budget, and in accordance with client specifications.
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Proactively handle delays and technical challenges; ensure accurate setting out and planning.
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Identify opportunities for cost-saving and resource optimisation.
\nEssential Requirements:\n
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Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
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Proven experience as a Site Agent on water or energy civil engineering projects.
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Solid understanding of health and safety regulations.
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Excellent communication, leadership, and team coordination skills.
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Valid CSCS and SMSTS certifications.
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Full UK driving licence.
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Willingness to travel as needed across Central Scotland.
\nDesirable Qualifications:\n
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Roads and Street Works certification.
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First Aid at Work qualification.
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Previous involvement with Scottish Water frameworks is highly advantageous.
\nHow to Apply:\n
Ready to make a move? Send your updated CV to us today.
For more information, contact Karin Campbell on 01786 446651, quoting reference J45631. #LI-KC1
Legal Information:
\nWe act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.
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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.