Rail Site Agent - Multi-Discipline Project Lead (Contract)

Construction, Property and Engineering; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is recruiting a Site Agent to work in Liverpool on a high-profile rail project for a Tier 1 Contractor. You will manage day-to-day site operations, coordinate subcontractors, and oversee documentation to ensure safety and programme alignment.

The ideal candidate has prior site delivery experience (Site Agent/ Site Manager) with CSCS Gold, SSSTS/SMSTS and First Aid. Rail experience is beneficial but not essential, and a full UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Agent, Site Manager, Sub-Agent or similar construction delivery role.
• Rail experience is welcome but not essential.
• SSSTS/SMSTS and First Aid qualifications with CSCS Gold Card.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and managing multiple work activities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations and coordinate subcontractors
• Oversee project documentation and site records, ensuring compliance with project and client requirements
• Manage permits, site paperwork, inspection records, and quality documentation
• Monitor supply chain performance and coordinate subcontractor activities
• Support programme delivery, identifying and escalating risks and delays where required
• Ensure works are carried out safely and in accordance with approved methodologies
• Attend progress meetings and provide regular updates to the Senior Project Manager
• Liaise with client representatives, stakeholders, subcontractors, and the wider project team
• Support commercial and procurement activities as required

Skills

Site Agent

Rail experience

SSSTS/SMSTS

First Aid

CSCS Gold Card

Subcontractor management

Documentation

Communication

UK Driving Licence

Job description

Randstad CPE is recruiting a Site Agent to work in Liverpool on a high-profile rail project for a Tier 1 Contractor. You will manage day-to-day site operations, coordinate subcontractors, and oversee documentation to ensure safety and programme alignment.

The ideal candidate has prior site delivery experience (Site Agent/ Site Manager) with CSCS Gold, SSSTS/SMSTS and First Aid. Rail experience is beneficial but not essential, and a full UK driving licence is required.