Site Agent/Manager

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment service is seeking a highly experienced Site Agent to manage 278 infrastructure projects in the Leeds area. The role includes ensuring compliance with safety standards and managing site operations effectively. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in civil engineering and previous experience on highways jobs. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including a company vehicle or car allowance.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Company vehicle or car allowance

Pension and holiday package

Career development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or Site Agent on infrastructure projects.
• Previous work on highways jobs is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage site operations for timely project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

SMSTS or equivalent site management certification

CSCS card (Manager level)

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Site Agent
Location: Leeds area
Project Type: Highways, 278 works
Start Date: ASAP
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Site Agent to oversee 278 infrastructure projects in the Leeds area. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing civil engineering works within the highways sector.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage site operations to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
* Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients.
* Manage site documentation, reporting, and progress tracking.
* Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety briefings.
* Oversee subcontractor performance and ensure adherence to project specifications.
* Monitor budgets, resources, and schedules to maintain efficiency.
* Liaise with Severn Trent representatives and ensure all work aligns with their standards and expectations.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Site Manager or Site Agent on water treatment or infrastructure projects.
* Previous work on highways jobs is desirable.
* SMSTS or equivalent site management certification.
* CSCS card (Manager level ).
* Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
* Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and resolve site issues effectively.
* Full UK driving licence.
Desirable
* First Aid at Work certification.
* Experience with NEC contracts and digital site management tools.
* Knowledge of environmental compliance and permitting processes.
Benefits
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Company vehicle or car allowance.
* Pension and holiday package.
* Opportunity to work on high-profile water sector projects.
* Career development and training opportunities.
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