Site Agent

Contract Scotland; Kirkintilloch; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in energy and infrastructure is seeking a Site Agent for Power Transmission Projects in Scotland. You will lead teams on high-voltage works, manage logistics, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have experience in power transmission and a civil engineering background. Excellent career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Long-term career development

Industry-leading training

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Site Agent or similar role.
• Experience in power transmission (132kV-400kV) is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of environmental and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead site teams in the safe delivery of power transmission works.
• Manage site programmes and logistics.
• Ensure compliance with all HSE legislation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Knowledge of HSE legislation

Project management

Education

Civil engineering background

Job description

Overview

Site Agent - Power Transmission Projects (Scotland)

Location: Various sites across Scotland but initially based in head office in Kilsyth before moving to work on site near Inverness

Contract Type: Permanent

Sector: Energy / Infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Lead site teams in the safe and efficient delivery of high-voltage power transmission works
• Manage site programmes, logistics, and daily operations
• Ensure compliance with all HSE legislation and internal standards
• Interface with clients, local authorities, and the wider project team
• Maintain detailed site records, reporting progress and managing risks
• Support project managers in cost control, resource planning, and procurement

What We\'re Looking For

• Proven experience in a Site Agent or similar leadership role on infrastructure or utility projects
• Experience in power transmission (132kV-400kV) is highly desirable
• Strong knowledge of CDM, environmental, and safety regulations
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Civil engineering background or related technical discipline

Why Join Us?

You\'ll become part of a leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of energy and infrastructure projects across the UK. We offer long-term career development, industry-leading training, and the chance to make a real impact in the transition to a low-carbon future.

If you\'re ready to take your career to the next level and be part of Scotland\'s energy transformation, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and help shape the future of power transmission.

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Legal Information

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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application