Site Agent

TN United Kingdom; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Site Agent, where you will manage vital projects in the Thames Valley region. This role focuses on overseeing operations at the Harpenden site, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations while leading site teams. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the company offers a supportive environment for all candidates. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant wastewater projects and advance your career within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience as a Site Agent or Senior Engineer in wastewater or civil infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of wastewater treatment processes and site operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations at the Harpenden WWTW site, ensuring safety and compliance.
• Coordinate with engineers and subcontractors to meet project milestones.

Skills

Site Management

Wastewater Treatment

Leadership

CDM Regulations

Quality Assurance

Job description

Job Title: Site Agent

We are seeking a Site Agent to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). The initial focus will be on the Harpenden, Hertfordshire site, supporting various projects on the Thames Water WAAP Programme and ensuring the delivery of both above and below ground assets.

Location

Harpenden, Hertfordshire

Contract

Permanent, Full Time – flexible and part-time hours may be available upon request.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations at the Harpenden WWTW site, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance.
• Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to meet project milestones.
• Enforce health, safety, environmental, and quality (SHEQ) regulations.
• Communicate effectively with the Project Manager, design teams, Thames Water representatives, and other stakeholders.
• Lead site briefings, toolbox talks, and safety inductions.

Candidate Requirements

This role is ideal for candidates with:

• Substantial experience as a Site Agent or Senior Engineer in wastewater or civil infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of wastewater treatment processes and live site operations.
• Proven leadership in managing site teams and subcontractors, ensuring proper construction sequencing.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations, temporary works, and site-based QA/QC procedures.

We welcome transferrable skills, so even if you don't meet every criterion, we encourage you to apply and discuss your potential fit.

Why Join Us?

Explore more about our water business, diverse project portfolio, and career opportunities. Register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Benefits and Inclusion

We offer a wide range of benefits tailored to your needs. Learn more about our benefits here.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, striving to make Kier a welcoming place for everyone. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure fair interview opportunities for disabled applicants who meet the role's minimum criteria. Learn more about our D&I initiatives here.

We look forward to your application. #joinkier #LI-CH1