Senior Site Agent: Water Infrastructure Lead (Penrith)

Construction, Property and Engineering; Penrith; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is recruiting a Senior Site Agent for a long-term water infrastructure upgrade near Penrith. The role reports to the Project Director and requires strong leadership of site teams across heavy civils and MEICA scopes.

We seek an experienced Site Agent/PM with AMP framework experience, CSCS Black/Gold, SMSTS/IOSH, and a full UK driving license. Travel across Cumbria and the North West may be required.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Site Agent or Project Manager within the UK Water Industry (AMP framework experience is essential).
• Solid technical understanding of Civils and MEICA scopes.
• CSCS Black or Gold Card and SMSTS/IOSH qualifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily delivery of a £10m-£15m WWTW upgrade project, ensuring safety, schedule and client specs.
• Oversee a mix of heavy civils and MEICA works on site.
• Manage site teams, subcontractors and gangs while promoting zero-harm safety culture.
• Ensure permits, RAMS, temporary works and environmental standards compliance.
• Maintain strong client relationships and report progress to the Project Director.
• Provide operational flexibility to support adjacent water infrastructure projects.

Skills

AMP framework experience

Civils & MEICA knowledge

CSCS Card (Black/Gold)

SMSTS / IOSH

First Aid

Full UK Driving Licence

EUSR Water Hygiene

Confined Spaces

Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC)

NRSWA

Site Agent / PM experience

Education

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering / Construction

Job description

Randstad CPE is recruiting a Senior Site Agent for a long-term water infrastructure upgrade near Penrith. The role reports to the Project Director and requires strong leadership of site teams across heavy civils and MEICA scopes.

We seek an experienced Site Agent/PM with AMP framework experience, CSCS Black/Gold, SMSTS/IOSH, and a full UK driving license. Travel across Cumbria and the North West may be required.