Site Agent

Matchtech; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure services provider in Glasgow is seeking a permanent Site Agent to supervise site activities and ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a civil engineering degree and experience in construction management. Benefits include a pension scheme, life assurance, and enhanced leave policies. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within the water sector while contributing to vital infrastructure projects.

Benefits

Matched pension scheme

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Company car scheme

Health Care Cash Plan

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering or related field required.
• Experience in construction management is essential.
• Valid UK driving licence needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead site supervision across multi-project portfolios.
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ policies.
• Conduct site safety audits.

Skills

Site supervision

Health and safety compliance

Project cost management

Material procurement coordination

Community engagement

Education

Civil engineering degree or similar qualification

Job description

Our client, a leader in delivering essential infrastructure services, is currently seeking a permanent Site Agent to join their Operations Team. The ideal candidate will have an opportunity to grow and develop while maintaining and renewing vital infrastructure within the water sector, ensuring the environment is protected and compliance with quality standards is met.

Responsibilities

• Lead site supervision across large-scale or multi-project portfolios
• Ensure full compliance with SHEQ policies and promote a strong culture of health, safety, and quality
• Conduct and oversee site safety audits
• Manage project costs efficiently and escalate issues when necessary
• Coordinate material procurement and labour planning in line with construction programmes
• Liaise with project teams to monitor progress and resolve issues
• Manage subcontractor packages to ensure adherence to schedules
• Oversee private land access and highway possessions, maintaining positive engagement with local communities and the public

Job Requirements

• Civil engineering degree or similar qualification
• Experience in management within the construction industry
• Valid UK driving licence

Benefits

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Company car with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles
• My Car Choice salary sacrifice EV/hybrid car scheme
• Health Care Cash Plan for medical expenses
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

If you are an experienced professional in the water infrastructure sector looking to develop your career within a supportive and innovative company, we would love to hear from you