Site Agent - Civil Engineering

Search Consultancy LTD; Shotts; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering contractor in Scotland seeks a Site Agent to manage a civil engineering project. The role requires a degree in civil engineering, at least 5 years of experience, and skills in NEC contracts and Microsoft Project. The successful candidate will receive an attractive salary up to £60,000 and benefits including a car and health cover.

Benefits

Attractive benefits package

Car

Pension

Health cover

Bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Site Agent.
• Valid CSCS and SMSTS certification are essential.
• Experience with NEC contracts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations on site, ensuring project timelines are met.
• Report weekly to the Contracts Manager regarding progress and issues.
• Support Engineers on site and perform site management duties as required.

Skills

Site management

Civil engineering expertise

NEC experience

Microsoft Project

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in civil engineering

Job description

Search are actively seeking a Site Agent for a civil engineering project across the central belt on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering and renewable sectors.

Our client

• Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects;
• Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team;
• This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come.

What you'll be doing

• The successful Site Agent will be working on a civil engineering project across the central belt of Scotland;
• Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion,
• Reporting weekly to the Contracts Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns,
• Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time,
• Support Engineers on site,
• Any other site management duties as required.

What you'll need to be successful

• Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering;
• At least 5 years' experience as a Site Agent;
• Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential;
• All civil engineering experience will be considered;
• Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential.

What's in it for you

• Attractive annual salary of up to £60,000 depending on experience;
• Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus;

What you need to do next

• Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.