Lead Site Agent – Civil & Energy Infra Projects

Deanston Cooper Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Deanston Cooper Ltd in Scotland is seeking a Site Agent to oversee a range of civil engineering projects across the Central Belt, including infrastructure, substations and windfarms. The role requires managing and optimising construction programmes while minimising costs and maintaining strong client relationships on complex works.

You will lead safety on site, provide timely reports and forecasts, and drive the site team to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• A minimum qualification of HND Civil Engineering.
• Sub Agent or Site Agent experience gained with another civil engineering contractor.
• At least 5 years experience of working on civil engineering or energy projects.
• Knowledge of safety legislation.
• Positive and proactive approach to problem solving.
• Good commercial skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing and optimising the construction programme.
• Managing and minimising construction costs.
• Fostering and maintaining good working relationships with the client and client representatives.
• Leading Safety Management on site for all activities, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Providing timely and accurate reports, forecasts and budgets for internal purposes.
• Leading, motivating and monitoring the site team and developing the strategy as required.
• Managing the supply chain.

Skills

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Commercial awareness

Education

HND Civil Engineering

Sub Agent or Site Agent experience

5+ years civil/energy project experience

Job description

Deanston Cooper Ltd in Scotland is seeking a Site Agent to oversee a range of civil engineering projects across the Central Belt, including infrastructure, substations and windfarms. The role requires managing and optimising construction programmes while minimising costs and maintaining strong client relationships on complex works.

You will lead safety on site, provide timely reports and forecasts, and drive the site team to deliver projects on time and within budget.