Site Agent (Civils)

Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service; Chester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading player in the UK Civil Engineering sector as a Site Agent, responsible for delivering high-quality works on various projects. You will manage site operations, lead teams, and ensure compliance with regulations, while bringing your expertise in groundworks, drainage, and infrastructure to the forefront of exciting projects in Merseyside and North Wales.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Agent or in Civil Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, highways, or infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage on-site operations and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental standards.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

SMSTS Certification

CSCS Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Join a key player in the UK Civil Engineering sector and take the lead on a range of exciting current and upcoming infrastructure projects across Merseyside and North Wales. We're looking for a driven and experienced Site Agent to help deliver high-quality works for this excellent Civil Engineering business

About the Role:

As a Site Agent, you'll be at the forefront of project delivery - managing site operations, leading teams, and ensuring that every aspect of the job runs smoothly, safely, and to the highest standards. You'll be working on a diverse portfolio of Civil Engineering projects, including: Highways, Drainage, Groundworks, Earthworks and Infrastructure

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage on-site operations and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental standards
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines
• Liaise with clients, engineers, and local authorities
• Maintain accurate site records and reporting

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Site Agent or in Civil Engineering
• Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, highways, or infrastructure projects
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

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