Site Agent

Contract Scotland; Stepps; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Scotland is seeking an experienced Site Agent to manage high-profile water projects. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Civil Engineering and have a strong background in site management. Responsibilities include leading project delivery, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and managing site logistics effectively. The role offers a competitive salary and excellent opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or Site Agent on water projects.
• Strong civil engineering background with excellent technical knowledge.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site operations to ensure successful project delivery.
• Conduct regular safety audits and maintain excellent health and safety standards.
• Manage site logistics, resources and subcontractors effectively.

Skills

Project delivery

Site management

Health and safety compliance

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Health and safety regulations knowledge

CSCS and SMSTS qualifications

Job description

Overview

Site Agent
Location: Glasgow (with travel across Scotland)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Role

Shape the Future of the Water Sector. Our client, a globally recognised engineering firm, is seeking an experienced Site Agent to deliver high-profile water projects across Scotland. With an impressive track record and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in transforming the industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site operations to ensure successful project delivery.
• Conduct regular safety audits and maintain excellent health and safety standards.
• Manage site logistics, resources and subcontractors effectively.
• Anticipate and resolve project delays or challenges.
• Foster a collaborative and positive working environment.

Requirements and Qualifications

• A degree in Civil Engineering (or a related discipline).
• Proven experience as a Site Manager or Site Agent on water projects.
• A strong civil engineering background with excellent technical knowledge.
• A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Valid CSCS and SMSTS qualifications.
• SHEA Water certification (desirable).
• A full UK driving licence.

What’s on Offer

• This is more than just a role - it is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of the water sector.
• A highly competitive salary.
• A comprehensive benefits package.
• Excellent prospects for career progression within a supportive and innovative environment.

How to Apply

If you are ready to embrace this exciting challenge, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit your most recent CV, or contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting reference J46163, for further information.

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