Civils Site Agent

Elvet Recruitment; Morley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Site Agent to manage civil engineering projects in West Yorkshire. The right candidate will oversee project setup, manage site documentation, work with stakeholders, and ensure cost control. Candidates should have substantial experience in civil engineering or highways projects and necessary certifications such as SMSTS and CSCS. Salary for this role can reach up to £60,000, plus additional benefits including a company vehicle and medical care.

Benefits

Company vehicle or allowance

28 days + stat annual leave

Up to 9% pension contribution

Medical care

Discretionary bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor.
• Site Engineer background is advantageous.
• Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Manage project at all setup & site stages.
• Writing & updating site documentation.
• Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers.

Skills

Proven experience at Site Manager level

Experience with NEC3 / NEC4 contracts

Cost control

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in relevant field

Job description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Site Agent on behalf of a large regional civil engineering main contractor to oversee delivery of projects across West Yorkshire.

The company delivers key infrastructure solutions in the form of cycle routes, highways and bridges/structures as main contractor in Yorkshire. The contractor are known for their high standards & supportive work environment, growth of staff and successful repeat business with regional clients. A forward thinking regional team - many of which have come from Tier 1 & Tier 2 backgrounds in the industry.

Initial projects are from £5m - £15m in value and delivered for local authority clients, they involve works such as: highways construction, junction improvements, public realm, deep drainage and general civils. All future works regional - no working away.

Responsibilities as Agent / Manager

• Manage project at all setup & site stages
• Writing & updating site documentation
• Cost control with QS
• Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders
• Temporary Works management
• Management of sub-contractors
• Project & progress reports
• H&S file updates & audits on site
• Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers
• Keeping site file up to date regularly

Experience required

• Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values £10m+)
• Site Engineer background is advantageous
• Experience with contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4, cost control desired.
• Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree).
• Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License.

Remuneration

• A salary of up to £60,000 (dependent upon experience) plus:
• 1. Company vehicle or circa. £7,000 per annum allowance
• 2. Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation
• 3. 28 days + stat annual leave
• 4. Up to 9% pension contribution
• 5. Medical care
• 6. Discretionary bonus scheme
• 7. And more...

For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment