Civil Site Agent | Lead Site Management & Safety

SSA Recruitment; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Site Agent to manage civil engineering projects in West Yorkshire. The role involves overseeing daily operations, leading teams, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Candidates should have significant experience in site management for civil engineering and utilities, with required certifications including CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for effective stakeholder and client liaison.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Manager in civil engineering or utilities.
• Strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, structures, highways, utilities, and public-realm works.
• Ability to manage multiple teams and coordinate complex site activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations to ensure work is delivered on time and to specification.
• Lead site teams and subcontractors, providing direction and resolving problems.
• Ensure compliance with project documentation and technical requirements.
• Drive a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with RAMS.
• Track progress and assist with cost control and commercial reporting.

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Communication

Commercial awareness

Decision-making

Education

CSCS (Manager level)

SMSTS

First Aid certification

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Site Agent to manage civil engineering projects in West Yorkshire. The role involves overseeing daily operations, leading teams, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Candidates should have significant experience in site management for civil engineering and utilities, with required certifications including CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for effective stakeholder and client liaison.