Site Agent: Civil Water Projects Leader

JN Bentley; Exeter; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Chartership support

Benefits package

Job summary

Bentley is seeking a Site Agent for on-site leadership on civil engineering projects in the South West region. You will drive delivery, safety, and quality from tendering through to handover, coordinating with design, commercial teams and subcontractors.

The role requires CSCS/SSSTS, a Civil Engineering qualification, and strong organisational and communication skills, with willingness to travel to multiple sites across the operational region.

Qualifications

• CSCS and SSSTS/ SMSTS qualifications are required.
• HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Understand civil engineering principles and practices.
• Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders; a valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region.

Responsibilities

• Working collaboratively with the design and commercial teams to enhance delivery efficiency and promote opportunities while managing risk
• Managing the site, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget and to the quality required by the client
• Involvement with site level procurement, subcontractor logistics and H&S reporting
• Informing the client about project progress and addressing any concerns
• Acting as a Temporary Works Coordinator, overseeing the installation of temporary works to ensure compliance with design specifications.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Problem-solving

Travel readiness

Driving licence

Education

HNC / Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Bentley is seeking a Site Agent for on-site leadership on civil engineering projects in the South West region. You will drive delivery, safety, and quality from tendering through to handover, coordinating with design, commercial teams and subcontractors.

The role requires CSCS/SSSTS, a Civil Engineering qualification, and strong organisational and communication skills, with willingness to travel to multiple sites across the operational region.