Site Agent

Matchtech; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the water sector is seeking an experienced Site Agent for a pipe jacking project in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. In this contract position, you will manage daily operations, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and oversee subcontractors. Candidates should have relevant qualifications, strong leadership skills, and experience in water sector projects. This initial 5-month contract has the potential for extension. Professional development opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on a technically challenging project

Potential for long-term involvement

Professional development with a leading contractor

Qualifications

• Experience in water sector projects, particularly pipe jacking, auger bore, and shaft sinking.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site management including supervising labour and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Provide leadership and guidance on project specifications and methods.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Prepare and implement project plans and schedules.
• Monitor progress and produce reports as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Health and Safety compliance

Education

Relevant engineering or construction qualification

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS

Job description

Site Agent - Pipe Jacking Project (Packington, Ashby-de-la-Zouch)

Our client, a leader in the water infrastructure sector, is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a major pipe jacking and shaft sinking project in Packington, Ashby-de-la-Zouch. This contract role is set to start on 26th January and will last for an initial 5 months, with the potential for an extension up to 12 months for Phase 2.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site management, including supervising labour and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Provide leadership and guidance on project specifications and methods.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure smooth execution.
• Prepare and implement project plans and schedules.
• Monitor progress and produce reports as required.

Job Requirements

• SMSTS
• CSCS
• Experience in water sector projects, particularly pipe jacking, auger bore, and shaft sinking.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Relevant engineering or construction qualification.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on a technically challenging project.
• Potential for long-term involvement.
• Professional development with a leading contractor.

Apply below, alternatively please contact Kayleigh, contact details can be found in the profile section