Site Agent / Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Ayr; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected civil engineering contractor is seeking a Site Agent to join their team in Ayrshire. This full-time position involves supporting the delivery of a major windfarm project. Candidates should have a strong civil engineering background, site management experience, and the ability to communicate effectively. The role requires ensuring health and safety standards are met and delivering the project on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Agent delivering civil engineering projects.
• Previous experience working on windfarm projects is desirable.
• Willingness to travel as required by project locations.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring adherence to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality standards.
• Planning, organizing, and managing on-site labor and resources.
• Delivering the project safely, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Site management experience

Communication and interpersonal skills

Problem-solving and analytical abilities

Education

HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Health and Safety policies and procedures

Valid CSCS card

Job description

Job Title: Site Agent

Location: Ayrshire
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Our client, a respected civil engineering contractor, is looking to appoint a permanent Site Agent to support the delivery of a major windfarm project, initially based in Ayrshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a pivotal role in a high-profile infrastructure development.

Working closely with the Project Manager, you will ensure the efficient and timely delivery of the project. You should have a strong civil engineering background, with demonstrable experience managing and delivering complex projects. Site management experience is essential. Applications from experienced Project Managers are also welcomed. Flexibility to travel in line with project demands is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring all Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) standards and company procedures are fully adhered to
• Planning, organising, and managing on-site labour and resources effectively
• Delivering the project safely, on time, within budget, and to the required client specification
• Maintaining accurate site records and registers
• Overseeing the implementation of company safety procedures and standards on site
• Building and maintaining strong working relationships with site staff, contractors, and clients

Key Requirements

• HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering
• Proven experience as a Site Agent delivering civil engineering projects
• Previous experience working on windfarm projects is desirable
• Sound knowledge of health and safety policies and procedures
• Methodical and organised, with strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, both written and verbal
• Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel as required by project locations

If you're an experienced Site Agent or Senior Site Agent seeking to further your career with a well-established and forward-thinking contractor, we would be pleased to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your most up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Adam Rahma on 01786 446651, quoting reference J45901.

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We value and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.