Site Agent

Abatec Recruitment; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee daily on-site operations. The ideal candidate will manage complex civil or marine projects, ensuring safety and compliance while fostering relationships with clients and stakeholders. Required qualifications include a degree in Civil Engineering, CSCS, and SMSTS certification, along with 3-5 years of supervisory experience. This role offers a competitive salary of £60K to £65K, along with benefits such as a vehicle allowance, bonuses, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Vehicle or Car Allowance

Competitive salary

Enhanced pension and holiday entitlement

Excellent bonus earning potential

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of site management or supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and quality control.
• CSCS (Site Manager or Supervisor level) and SMSTS certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily on-site operations for projects.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Support commercial teams with accurate site data.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

NEC or JCT contracts

Planning tools

Job description

What You’ll Do

You’ll take charge of daily on‑site operations, coordinating people, plant, and materials to keep projects running smoothly. You’ll lead briefings, manage subcontractors, monitor progress, and ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Working closely with clients, you’ll drive quality, resolve site challenges, and make sure each stage of work stays aligned with programme and design targets.

• Managing site performance and resource efficiency.
• Promoting a strong safety culture and environmental responsibility.
• Supporting commercial teams with accurate site and progress data.
• Building trusted relationships with stakeholders, suppliers, and clients.

What You’ll Bring

You’re a natural leader with experience managing complex civil or marine projects. You combine technical expertise with a proactive, solution‑focused approach and clear communication skills. To join us, you ideally have:

• HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• CSCS (Site Manager or Supervisor level) and SMSTS certification.
• 3‑5 years of site management or supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and quality control.
• Working knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts and planning tools.

What’s in It for You

• Superb opportunities for progression as the group and business grows.
• Competitive salary circa £60 to £65K p/a.
• Vehicle or Car Allowance.
• Excellent bonus earning potential.
• Enhanced pension and holiday entitlement.
• The opportunity to travel and exposure to industry‑leading schemes.

If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Joseph Knowles.