Site Agent

Linear Recruitment Ltd; Oxford; Presencial; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company car allowance

26 days annual leave

Enhanced pension scheme

Life assurance and private medicalcare

Company bonus

Long-term career progression

Descripción de la vacante

Linear Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Site Agent to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a long-term programme of water and wastewater infrastructure across Oxfordshire. You will manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality.

Responsibilities include coordinating self-delivery, managing directly employed teams, subcontractors and suppliers, and maintaining site records.

Formación

• Experience as Site Agent or similar role in civil engineering or infrastructure.
• Experience delivering water or wastewater projects is advantageous.
• Experience with self-delivery projects and managing directly employed site teams.
• CSCS card and SMSTS certification are required or preferred.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites across Oxfordshire and surrounding region.

Responsabilidades

• Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to required quality.
• Plan and coordinate self-delivery activities, coordinating labour, plant, materials and site resources.
• Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, overseeing site logistics and timely deliveries.
• Collaborate with design, commercial, project management and health & safety teams to resolve issues and identify delivery improvements.
• Monitor progress against the construction programme and provide regular updates to the project team and client.
• Ensure health, safety, environmental and quality requirements are followed throughout construction.
• Act as Temporary Works Coordinator where required and oversee temporary works activities.
• Support completion, commissioning and handover of projects to meet client requirements.

Conocimientos

Site coordination

Site management

Problem solving

Communication

Educación

CSCS card

SMSTS certification

HNC or Civil Eng degree

Descripción del empleo

Overview:

We’re recruiting a Site Agent to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a long-term programme of water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the Oxfordshire region. Projects include treatment works, pumping stations, network improvements and stormwater infrastructure, helping to improve the resilience and performance of essential water assets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.
• Plan and coordinate self-delivery activities, managing directly employed operatives, labour, plant, materials and site resources to maintain productivity.
• Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, overseeing site logistics, procurement and the timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Work collaboratively with design, commercial, project management and health and safety teams to resolve issues, manage risks and identify opportunities to improve delivery.
• Monitor progress against the construction programme, maintain accurate site records and provide regular updates to the project team and client.
• Ensure health, safety, environmental and quality requirements are followed throughout construction.
• Act as Temporary Works Coordinator where required, overseeing temporary works activities and ensuring installations comply with approved designs and procedures.
• Support the completion, commissioning and handover of projects, ensuring works meet client requirements.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Site Agent, Sub Agent or in a similar site management role within civil engineering or infrastructure.
• Experience delivering water or wastewater projects would be advantageous, particularly treatment works, pumping stations, pipeline networks or wastewater infrastructure.
• Previous experience with self-delivery projects is strongly preferred, including managing directly employed site teams and coordinating labour, plant and resources.
• CSCS card and SMSTS certification.
• HNC, degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Good understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods and site management.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple site activities and stakeholders.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites across Oxfordshire and the surrounding region.

Benefits:

• Company car allowance.
• 26 days’ annual leave.
• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Life assurance and private medical care.
• Company bonus.
• Long-term career progression and development opportunities through an established water infrastructure framework.