Site Agent

Linsco; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

25 days holiday + BHs

Pension with employer contributions

Life assurance

Training & career development

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee benefits platform

Job summary

Linsco is recruiting an experienced Site Agent for a coastal defence project in Lincolnshire. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors and drive delivery in line with NEC contracts, HSE standards and programme milestones.

The role offers up to 60,000 p/a depending on experience, a company vehicle or car allowance, and a supportive environment with long-term career progression. Based in Lincolnshire, the role requires a strong on-site presence and a proven track record of civil engineering

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
• Valid SMSTS and CSCS certification.
• Strong knowledge of NEC4 contracts and civil engineering construction methods.
• Experience delivering civil engineering projects, ideally including flood defence or coastal protection schemes.
• Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and project programmes.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and project planning software such as Asta Powerproject or MS Project.
• Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC).
• First Aid at Work.
• SEATS and/or EUSR certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage site teams, operatives and subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.
• Produce and implement method statements, risk assessments and project management plans.
• Monitor contract costs and ensure works are delivered within agreed budgets.
• Prepare, manage and update construction programmes.
• Assess, appoint and coordinate subcontractors.
• Manage design coordination and resolve technical issues on site.
• Administer contracts and manage variations in line with NEC requirements.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and local communities.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.

Skills

Civil Engineering degree

SMSTS

CSCS

NEC4 contracts

Site management

Subcontractor management

MS Office / Powerproject

Communication & leadership

Full UK driving licence

TWC

First Aid at Work

SEATS/EUSR

Education

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Asta Powerproject

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Role: Site Agent
Location: Lincolnshire
Salary: Up to 60,000 p/a (dependent on experience)
Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance
Job Type: Full-time - Permanent

Are you an experienced Site Agent with a background in civil engineering and flood defence projects, looking to join a well-established contractor delivering major infrastructure schemes?

We have an exciting opportunity with our client, a highly respected civil engineering contractor, who is looking to recruit an experienced Site Agent for their Northern Region. The successful candidate will initially be based on coastal defence scheme work, playing a key role in the successful delivery of this important project.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing civil engineering projects from site, with a strong understanding of NEC contracts, site management and health & safety requirements.

Key duties:

• Manage site teams, operatives and subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.
• Produce and implement method statements, risk assessments and project management plans.
• Monitor contract costs and ensure works are delivered within agreed budgets.
• Prepare, manage and update construction programmes.
• Assess, appoint and coordinate subcontractors.
• Manage design coordination and resolve technical issues on site.
• Administer contracts and manage variations in line with NEC requirements.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and local communities.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.

Required Skills:

• HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
• Valid SMSTS and CSCS certification.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC4 contracts and civil engineering construction methods.
• Previous experience delivering civil engineering projects, ideally including flood defence or coastal protection schemes.
• Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and project programmes.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and project planning software such as Asta Powerproject or MS Project.
• Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC).
• First Aid at Work.
• SEATS and/or EUSR certification.

What they offer:

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Company car or car allowance.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions matched up to 8%.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Training and career development opportunities.Employee Assistance Programme.
• Employee benefits platform.
• A supportive, family-oriented business with genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.

Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.