Site Agent - Highways & Structures

Enable Resourcing Limited; England; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive package

Diverse portfolio of projects

Job summary

Enable Resourcing Limited is partnering with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Site Agent to support schemes across Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey. The role requires travel between sites and oversight of heavy civil projects.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will manage daily site operations, lead site teams, ensure safety, quality and programme delivery, and engage with clients and subcontractors. NEC contracts knowledge is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering heavy civil engineering projects.
• Experience leading engineering and supervisory teams.
• Excellent understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery processes.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience on highways and structures schemes.
• Previous Site Agent role for a Tier 1 Main Contractor.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations on heavy civil projects.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure delivery in line with programme and budget.
• Maintain health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Lead site planning and short-term programming.
• Review RAMS, ITPs and construction documentation.
• Liaise with clients, designers and stakeholders.
• Support commercial management and project reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Team management

NEC contracts

Project delivery

Highways & Structures

Tier 1 Main Contractor experience

SMSTS-CSCS-First Aid

Job description

Our client, a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK, is looking to appoint an experienced Site Agent to support schemes across Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey.

This role will suit an individual based within a commutable location to all three counties, enabling efficient travel across multiple live projects. Applicants should ideally be located within approximately 1.5 hours of Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey.

The Role

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of major civil engineering projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing day-to-day site operations on heavy civil engineering projects.


• Coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers.


• Ensuring projects are delivered in line with programme and budget requirements.


• Managing health, safety, environmental and quality standards.


• Leading site planning and short-term programming activities.


• Reviewing and implementing RAMS, ITPs and construction documentation.


• Liaising with clients, designers, stakeholders and project teams.


• Supporting commercial management and project reporting processes.


• Driving productivity whilst maintaining high standards of delivery.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Site Agent for a Tier 1 Main Contractor.


• Strong background delivering heavy civil engineering projects.


• Proven experience on Highways and Structures schemes.


• Excellent understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery processes.


• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.


• Experience managing engineering and supervisory teams.


• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications.


• Full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer?

• £55,000 - £65,000 basic salary depending on experience.


• Competitive company package.


• Opportunity to join a highly respected Tier 1 contractor.


• Long-term career progression and development opportunities.


• Diverse portfolio of highways, structures and infrastructure projects.


• Stable regional workload across Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey.