Site Agent - Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Site Agent to join our team full-time on site at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth - one of the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure projects.
This is a unique chance to be part of a major engineering programme within a nuclear-licensed site, playing a pivotal role in delivering essential national infrastructure.
Rate: £500 per day
Contract: 12-months contract, full-time on site
The Role
As Site Agent, you'll lead construction delivery at site level - ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You'll manage subcontractors, coordinate multiple stakeholders, and provide intelligent oversight of complex site activities, all while maintaining strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate on-site construction and subcontractor operations.
Foster a culture focused on Safety, Quality, and Performance.
Interface with client and project teams, driving communication and delivery.
Manage risks, opportunities, and project documentation.
Oversee technical drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Ensure all works meet H&S and site licence requirements, including RAMS and permits.
Support the development and training of site supervisors and teams.
About You
5+ years' experience as a Site Agent (or 2+ years as Senior Engineer).
Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
Strong leadership, coordination, and IT skills (MS Office).
CSCS card essential.
Experience within nuclear or MoD environments preferred.
Must be eligible for Security Clearance (SC) - existing clearance advantageous.
Familiarity with BIM / digital tools (Autodesk, Bentley) and scheduling software (Aphex, P6) desirable.
Additional qualifications such as SMSTS, IOSH, PRINCE2, or Chartered status are beneficial.
Why Join Us
Contribute to a landmark national project of strategic importance.
Work in a collaborative, high-performance environment.
Enjoy competitive daily rates and professional growth opportunities.
This is your chance to lead on one of the UK's most challenging and rewarding engineering projects. Apply now and help build the future at Devonport Dockyard