Site Agent

Anderselite; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Site Manager based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily management of site-based civil engineering projects, ensuring safety compliance and efficient operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong civil engineering background, relevant qualifications (SMSTS, CSCS), and ideally experience with SPEN projects. This role offers opportunities for contract or permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Strong civil engineering background with experience in energy projects.
• Proven ability to oversee multi-disciplinary engineering/electrical projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations and oversee works around Scotland.
• Maintain accurate records and manage subcontractors.
• Conduct safety inductions and briefings for site personnel.

Skills

SMSTS

CSCS

Tools

Service Detection

TWS - Temporary Works Supervisor

Lifting Supervisor

IOSH

Job description

We are currently seeking a Site Manager (or Senior Manager) with a strong civil engineering background and with experience of working on projects for Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) (we have options for both contract and permanent staff).

You will be based working in a fast paced project and maintenance environment where you will oversee a variety of multi-disciplinary civil engineering/electrical projects.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will be directly responsible for the daily management of and ongoing delivery of site-based works around Scotland.

Day to day responsibilities include but will not be limited to:

• Site set up and upkeep.
• Day to day management of all site processes - including maintaining accurate records and submitting weekly records.
• Supervision of workforce (subcontractors and directly employed).
• Ordering of materials, equipment and small items of plant.
• Carry out site inductions for all site personnel and visitors.
• Carry out daily white board briefings.
• Communicate Work Package Plans, Task Briefings, Tool Box Talks and Safety Alerts to workforce.
• Carry out routine checks and record information in accordance with company procedures.
• Liaising with public, local council officials, and key rail clients.
• Being the company site representative and ensuring a positive company image is portrayed at all times.
• Assisting the project team with change assessments and keeping site records up to date.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and experience:

• SMSTS
• CSCS

Experience

• TWS - Temporary Works Supervisor
• Lifting Supervisor
• IOSH
• Service Detection
• SPEN/SSE/DRAX Comp persons preferable