Site Agent

Talent Link; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Link is seeking an experienced Site Agent/Manager to command civil engineering projects on Civils and Water sectors, ensuring quality, programme delivery and commercial performance across sites.

You will lead Sub Agents, Engineers and Foremen, produce 2-week look-aheads and procurement schedules, manage RAMS, ITPs and Waste Plans, and chair weekly site meetings while representing the business to clients, the public and official bodies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Agent within civil engineering, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations, design management, programme & risk management, and cost control.
• Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects across the Civils and Water sectors.
• Lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver work safely, without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality.
• Produce and manage construction programmes, 2-week look-aheads, and procurement schedules.
• Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Waste Management Plans.
• Maximise commercial performance, identify value engineering opportunities, and maintain commercial tension.
• Produce accurate monthly reports internally and for the client, and chair weekly site meetings.
• Represent the business in an ambassadorial capacity to customers, the public, and official bodies.
• Ensure detailed site diaries and records are completed throughout.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Risk management

Contract awareness

Education

Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

A leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent/Manager to manage construction sites and deliver projects across the Civils and Water sectors to the required quality, programme, and commercial performance.

Responsibilities of Site Agent/Manager

• Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects across the Civils and Water sectors
• Lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver work safely, without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality
• Produce and manage construction programmes, 2-week look-aheads, and procurement schedules
• Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Waste Management Plans
• Maximise commercial performance, identify value engineering opportunities, and maintain commercial tension
• Produce accurate monthly reports internally and for the client, and chair weekly site meetings
• Represent the business in an ambassadorial capacity to customers, the public, and official bodies
• Ensure detailed site diaries and records are completed throughout

Essential Requirements for Site Agent/Manager

• Proven experience as a Site Agent within civil engineering, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment
• Working knowledge of CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management, and cost control
• Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to civil engineering
• Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• CSCS card, IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, and Confined Space training
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills

Desirable

• CEng MICE or equivalent
• Knowledge of Primavera P6
• Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract