Site Agent

Farrans (Construction) Limited

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working hours

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading construction firm based in Nottinghamshire is seeking a Site Agent who will oversee projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery while managing teams and stakeholders effectively. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering and experience in supervising engineering works. They will also be committed to health and safety standards. The role offers a full-time position with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Proven experience supervising engineering teams and subcontractors.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential.
Solid knowledge of civil engineering, specifically in highways.
Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifications.
Full driving license.

Responsibilities

Oversee direct labour and subcontractors to meet project targets.
Provide technical support for challenges and queries.
Drive a proactive approach to health and safety on-site.
Promote health and safety on-site.
Coordinate temporary works, inspections, testing.
Engage with stakeholders and attend key meetings representing Farrans.
Monitor commercial performance and submit records for payments.

Skills

Supervising engineering teams

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Knowledge of civil engineering

Highways experience

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

As a Site Agent, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality engineering and construction solutions. Working closely with the Senior Management team, you’ll ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards, while continuously seeking ways to innovate and improve.

Responsibilities

Oversee direct labour and subcontractors, ensuring all work meets time, quality, and budget targets.
Provide technical support to overcome challenges and resolve queries.
Manage setting out and dimensional control to ensure accurate construction.
Drive a proactive approach to health and safety on-site.
Coordinate temporary works, inspections, and testing regimes.
Engage with stakeholders and attend key meetings to represent Farrans.
Monitor commercial performance and ensure accurate submission of records for payments.

Qualifications

Proven experience supervising engineering teams and subcontractors
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Solid knowledge of civil engineering with in-depth highways experience
Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifications
Full driving license

About Us

Here at Farrans we build, we transform, and we connect. Making a positive difference to the communities in which we operate is our passion and we place social responsibility at the heart of every scheme.

The projects we deliver have an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK & Ireland. We are committed to making a positive impact on the environment and strive for sustainability in all we do.

Our culture is one of transparency, equality and encouragement, where questions are welcomed, learning never stops and access to support is provided.

Farrans are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all. Should you require any reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know.

When you come to Farrans, you can make a big impact. We love enthusiasm, new ideas and innovation. Your well-being is our priority.

Our people are our greatest asset, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you to achieve your full potential.

Our career development opportunities provide you with a clear progression pathway, advanced education in your core subjects as well as management and leadership opportunities to excel quickly.

We understand the importance of work life balance. We offer flexible working hours (where applicable) and generous leave policies to help you maintain a healthy work-life integration.

We know that our most important asset is our people and that is why we have invested significantly to ensure the physical and mental wellbeing of all our employees.

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