Site Agent

Access Talent Group; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Site Agent for a construction company in Plymouth, UK. The role involves leading site teams and supervising subcontractors to ensure successful completion of projects. Candidates should have experience in civil engineering, excellent leadership skills, and a strong understanding of NEC3 contracts. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of £55,000 to £60,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Good experience in civil engineering, including earthworks and drainage.
• Strong leadership and influencing skills.
• Ability to build relationships at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead site team and supervise subcontractors.
• Monitor site activities and report exceptions.
• Maintain accurate records through site documentation.

Skills

Civil engineering experience

Workforce supervision

Commercial acumen

Team management

Customer skills

NEC3 contracts experience

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Job description

((BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri)))

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Site Agent

Access Talent Group are recruiting for a Site Agent to join a construction company working on essential infrastructure services to the water, energy (retail and infrastructure), transport and telecom sectors across the UK and Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Lead the site team, including Milestone supervision and subcontractors, to successful completion of works.
• Monitor site activities against target programmes, reporting exceptions in outputs, delays, etc.
• Complete all activities diligently and energetically to maximise time spent on site planning and supervising works.
• Ensure adequate records are maintained through site photographs, daily diaries, and as‑built drawings.
• Carry out daily site briefings and supervise sub‑contractor task briefings.
• Monitor all works activities to ensure they meet the Works Specification and are delivered safely following the principles of Injury Free Environment (IFE).
• Attend client meetings to provide delivery updates and manage any adverse issues.
• Write and maintain the contract programme.
• Communicate formally with clients and subcontractors, including Early Warnings and instructions.
• Assist in tendering works, including evaluation and selection of sub‑contract packages.
• Take ownership of safety and environmental compliance for the depot and ensure all identified actions are closed out within their timescales.

Candidate Profile

• Good experience in civil engineering and workforce supervision—including earthworks, drainage, structures and highways.
• Strong commercial acumen to facilitate cost control.
• Effective team management, leadership and influencing skills to get the best from everyone.
• Excellent customer skills and the ability to demonstrate influencing in all situations.
• Ability to build excellent relationships with contacts at all levels, including the client and colleagues.
• Adaptability and flexibility in approach while embracing and driving change.
• Experience working on NEC3 contracts, including notification mechanisms.
• Excellent communication skills—verbal and written—to ensure clarity and effectively influence client decision‑making.
• Highly organised and able to juggle priorities, multitask for many stakeholders, and remain focused on the most important tasks.

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