Lead Structures Site Agent – Major Bridges & Viaducts

People Group; Oxford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

People Group is seeking an experienced Structures Site Agent to join a Tier 1 contractor on a major infrastructure project around Oxford.

The role offers long term freelance work with ownership of a circa £35m structures package, including a 500m viaduct, reinforced concrete works and bridges. You will plan, sequence and lead site delivery, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring safety, quality and programme governance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Agent, Sub Agent, Package Manager or similar within major civils or infrastructure.
• Strong experience delivering major structures, bridges or viaducts.
• Track record of planning and running construction works from planning to delivery.
• Experience on major infrastructure projects with Tier 1 or major civils contractors.
• Good understanding of construction programmes, sequencing, temporary works and quality requirements.
• Strong communication and coordination skills across multiple interfaces and stakeholders.
• Relevant civil engineering qualification or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of day-to-day delivery of a circa £35m structures package (bridges, viaducts, reinforced concrete).
• Plan and sequence works with short-term programmes and lookaheads for proper resourcing.
• Coordinate specialist subcontractors to deliver safely, on time and to quality standards.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager and site engineering team on sequencing, temporary works and technical queries.
• Monitor progress, identify delays and implement recovery measures as needed.
• Coordinate interfaces between structures works and wider highways/infrastructure.
• Oversee RAMS, ITPs, inspections and construction records throughout delivery.
• Lead and manage the site team with clear direction and accountability.

Skills

Site Agent

Project management

Civils infrastructure

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Civil engineering qualification

Job description

People Group is seeking an experienced Structures Site Agent to join a Tier 1 contractor on a major infrastructure project around Oxford.

The role offers long term freelance work with ownership of a circa £35m structures package, including a 500m viaduct, reinforced concrete works and bridges. You will plan, sequence and lead site delivery, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring safety, quality and programme governance.