Site Agent

Ganymede Solutions; East Hertfordshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the water sector is seeking an experienced Site Agent / Senior Site Agent for major water projects in the UK. You will lead site operations, manage subcontractors, and ensure adherence to health and safety regulations. This role offers a competitive daily rate and the chance to contribute to significant wastewater treatment projects over a six-month rolling contract. Ideal candidates will possess relevant experience and certifications such as SMSTS and CSCS.

Qualifications

• Proven experience on water/wastewater projects.
• Ability to manage day-to-day site operations.
• Experience in health and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead site activities across civils, mechanical and electrical packages.
• Manage subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Drive HSEQ performance and maintain statutory documentation.

Skills

Site Agent/Senior Site Agent experience

Strong understanding of Tier 1 processes

Managing multiple subcontractors

Knowledge of civils reinstatement

Education

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

TWC/TWS (preferred)

Job description

Site Agent / Senior Site Agent - Major Water Projects (Potential for Outside IR35)

Farnham - £400-£425 per day - Six Month Rolling Contract

I’m supporting a Tier 1 contractor delivering two significant AMP8 wastewater treatment projects, and we’re looking for an experienced Site Agent or Senior Site Agent to take the lead on‑site.

These schemes are currently in ECI / pre‑construction, with main works kicking off soon so this is a great opportunity to shape delivery from the outset. You’ll act as the on‑site lead, managing enabling works, welfare setup, and day‑to‑day operations through to completion.

What you’ll be doing

• Leading site activities across civils, mechanical and electrical (MEICA) packages
• Managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams
• Driving HSEQ performance and maintaining all statutory documentation
• Managing the Construction Phase Plan & Environmental Plan
• Running inductions, ensuring paperwork is always up to date
• Liaising with clients, internal teams and the supply chain to keep the programme on track
• Ensuring safe operations around live services

What we’re looking for

• Proven Site Agent / Senior Site Agent experience on water/wastewater projects
• Strong understanding of Tier 1 processes & paperwork
• Confident managing multiple subcontractors and disciplines
• Knowledge of civils reinstatement
• SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid; TWC/TWS preferred

If you are looking to secure long term work for up to the next five years with a powerhouse in the water sector then look no further. Don’t miss out and apply today via the button on screen or send a CV to Connor at (url removed).

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.