Site Agent

Farrans (Construction) Limited

Belfast

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Career development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Farrans (Construction) Limited, based in Belfast, is seeking a Site Agent to oversee project delivery ensuring high-quality performance and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience managing engineering teams and possess a degree in Civil Engineering. The position offers a full-time schedule, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career development.

You will engage with stakeholders, provide technical support, and play a crucial role in the successful delivery of projects while driving improvements.

Qualifications

Proven experience supervising engineering teams and subcontractors.
Solid knowledge of construction standards and specifications.
Full driving license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

Oversee direct labour and subcontractors, ensuring all work meets targets.
Provide technical support to overcome challenges.
Drive a proactive approach to health and safety on-site.

Skills

Supervising engineering teams

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Knowledge of construction standards

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CSCS/CSR card

First Aid at Work certification

Job description

As a Site Agent, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality engineering and construction solutions. Working closely with the Senior Management team, you’ll ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards, while continuously seeking ways to innovate and improve.

Responsibilities

Oversee direct labour and subcontractors, ensuring all work meets time, quality, and budget targets.
Provide technical support to overcome challenges and resolve queries.
Manage setting out and dimensional control to ensure accurate construction.
Drive a proactive approach to health and safety on-site.
Coordinate temporary works, inspections, and testing regimes.
Engage with stakeholders and attend key meetings to represent Farrans.
Monitor commercial performance and ensure accurate submission of records for payments.

Qualifications

Proven experience supervising engineering teams and subcontractors.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Solid knowledge of construction standards and specifications.
Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifications (CSCS/CSR card, First Aid at Work).
Full driving license and willingness to travel.

About Us

Here at Farrans we build, we transform, and we connect. Making a positive difference to the communities in which we operate is our passion and we place social responsibility at the heart of every scheme.

The projects we deliver have an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK & Ireland. We are committed to making a positive impact on the environment and strive for sustainability in all we do.

Our culture is one of transparency, equality and encouragement, where questions are welcomed, learning never stops and access to support is provided.

Farrans are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all. Should you require any reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know.

When you come to Farrans, you can make a big impact. We love enthusiasm, new ideas and innovation. Your well-being is our priority.

Our people are our greatest asset, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you to achieve your full potential.

Our career development opportunities provide you with a clear progression pathway, advanced education in your core subjects as well as management and leadership opportunities to excel quickly.

We understand the importance of work life balance. We offer flexible working hours (where applicable) and generous leave policies to help you maintain a healthy work-life integration.

We know that our most important asset is our people and that is why we have invested significantly to ensure the physical and mental wellbeing of all our employees.

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