Site Agent - Civils & Water - Thames Water

SSA Recruitment; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Slough is seeking a Site Agent to manage civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and fulfilling budget requirements. The role includes overseeing day-to-day operations, managing site resources, and liaising with subcontractors. Candidates must have experience as a Site Agent or Engineer in Civil Engineering or Utilities and hold an SMSTS qualification. Excellent salary and benefits package offered.

Benefits

Car allowance/company car

Healthcare

Employee & employer pension

Support for further learning

Qualifications

• Experience as a Site Agent/Engineer within Civil Engineering, Utilities, or related discipline.
• SMSTS qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day site operations.
• Ensuring projects meet health & safety standards, budget, and timelines.
• Liaising with internal teams for construction planning.

Skills

Site management

Health & Safety compliance

Project planning

Subcontractor management

Job description

Site Agent - Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor

SSA are recruiting for a Site Agent to join a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor working on major Water projects across the Thames Water regions, involving clean and wastewater treatment projects, pumping station upgrades, as well as other civils based schemes including deep drainage, shafts, and tunnelling.

Responsibilities

• Managing day to day site operations
• Ensuring construction is completed in accordance with company & industry health & safety standards, and is in budget, and on the expected timeline
• Liaising with internal teams to plan and programme construction and installation works
• Management of plant, materials, and site labour
• Subcontractor liaison and management
• Leading site meetings to discuss project resources, timeline, budget etc
• Contribute to work planning, and briefing project teams, contractors, and suppliers
• Full handover of projects

They are able to offer an excellent salary & package, including car allowance/company car, healthcare, employee & employer pension, support for further learning (training courses, degrees, chartership) and other benefits.

Essential

• Experience as a Site Agent/Engineer within Civil Engineering, Utilities, or related discipline;
• SMSTS