Senior Site Agent – Civils & Water Projects Lead

Talent Link; Swindon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Link seeks an experienced Site Agent to lead civils and water projects from the front, ensuring safe delivery and conformance to quality standards. You will manage programmes, RAMS and process controls on regulated water projects.

The role requires strong leadership, a civil engineering background, and a track record in compliant project delivery. You will coordinate teams, maintain records and report progress to clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Agent in water and civil sectors.
• Experience delivering water projects on water utility frameworks.
• Knowledge of CDM, Design Management, Risk Management and cost control.
• Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• CSCS, SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Street Works Supervisor and Confined Space training.
• Excellent communication, leadership and team management.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects across Civils and Water sectors.
• Lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers and Foremen to deliver work safely and to quality.
• Produce and manage construction programmes, 2-week look-aheads and procurement schedules.
• Ensure RAMS, ITPs and Waste Management Plans are produced and implemented.
• Maximise commercial performance and pursue value engineering opportunities.
• Prepare monthly internal and client reports and chair weekly site meetings.
• Represent the business with customers, the public and official bodies.
• Maintain detailed site diaries and records throughout the project.

Skills

Site Agent experience

Water utilities

Civil engineering

Leadership

Programme planning

Education

Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Talent Link seeks an experienced Site Agent to lead civils and water projects from the front, ensuring safe delivery and conformance to quality standards. You will manage programmes, RAMS and process controls on regulated water projects.

The role requires strong leadership, a civil engineering background, and a track record in compliant project delivery. You will coordinate teams, maintain records and report progress to clients and stakeholders.