Agent - Concrete Repairs

Elvet Recruitment; East Midlands, Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee structural repair projects across the UK. This role offers the chance to work with a leading contractor known for its high standards and commitment to staff development. You will manage site teams, produce construction plans, and ensure quality targets are met. With a focus on bridges and structures, this position provides opportunities for professional growth, including pathways to chartership and project management roles. If you are ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values technical excellence, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Car allowance

7% matched pension

Private healthcare including family upgrade

Death in service cover

26 days annual leave plus statutory holidays

Option to buy/sell 5 days leave

Qualifications

• Experience in managing structural repair and concrete repair projects.
• Ability to write RAMS independently and manage project costs.

Responsibilities

• Manage site team and supply chain to deliver projects on time.
• Produce construction phase plans and adjust Risk Assessments.

Skills

Management of structural repair projects

Technical knowledge of bridges and structures

Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)

Project cost management

Education

Degree in relevant field

HNC/HND qualification

Tools

CSCS

SMSTS

First Aid certification

Job description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent on behalf of a market-leading specialist structural / concrete repairs contractor for works across England.

The company are an industry leader in their field delivering a number of solutions on bridges & structures nationwide. This large main contractor's specialisms include: Bridge Jacking, Bearing Replacement, Bridge Decking Upgrades, Mechanical Movement Joints, Parapet Renewals, Expansion Joints & general Concrete Repairs / Waterproofing.

Projects fall within: Highways, Rail, Nuclear & more.
Project values up to 10m.

They operate as part of a larger Tier 1 company group with a turnover of 9bn+ meaning significant financial backing, security and the utmost priority on staff development. They're well know throughout this specialist industry for growing some of the most technically competent Engineers & Managers with their high standards.

The pipeline of work for this contractor is extensive and spanning several sectors hence the need to bring in some key staff across their offices UK-wide. This role would offer the opportunity for chartership (if desired) & undertaking additional certificates within the industry. Progression to Project Manager & other routes on offer.

(Please note: this is a nationwide role that will require regular working away).

Duties:

• Manage site team and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines.
• Produce construction phase plans and programming works.
• Writing and adjusting Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Progress reports and meetings with senior management and client.
• Ordering materials for site and managing supply chain.
• Daily site diaries.
• Managing specialist sub-contractors.

Experience Required:

• Experience in management of structural repair/concrete repair projects.
• Experience with technical bridges / structures projects
• Ability to write RAMS independently and undertake daily management.
• Ability to manage project costs and on the ground delivery at all stages.
• Qualifications: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid are essential.
• Degree or HNC/HND qualified is beneficial.

Remuneration:

On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (doe) plus generous package including:

Car / allowance, 7% matched pension, private healthcare incl. family upgrade, death in service cover, 26 days + stat annual leave + option to buy / sell 5 days and much more.

Contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion today.