Site Agent - Water Infrastructure Lead (Reservoir)

Urban Connect; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Urban Connect is seeking an experienced Site Agent for a major sewage reservoir scheme in Moffat, Scotland, starting in September 2026. You will manage day-to-day operations on site and ensure work is delivered safely, on programme and to specification.

The role requires a strong civil engineering background, excellent IT skills, and a proven ability to maintain accurate site records and paperwork to a high standard.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Site Agent on civil engineering or water infrastructure projects.
• Strong IT skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital site management systems.
• Excellent organisational skills with a high standard of paperwork and reporting.
• CSCS Card holder.
• SMSTS certification.
• First Aid at Work qualification.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification.
• Coordinate subcontractors, labour, plant, and materials.
• Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, permits, quality documentation, and health & safety paperwork.
• Ensure compliance with project procedures and client requirements.
• Liaise effectively with the project team, client representatives, and stakeholders.
• Monitor progress and assist in delivering the project on time and within budget.

Skills

IT skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Tools

MS Office

Digital site management systems

Job description

Urban Connect is seeking an experienced Site Agent for a major sewage reservoir scheme in Moffat, Scotland, starting in September 2026. You will manage day-to-day operations on site and ensure work is delivered safely, on programme and to specification.

The role requires a strong civil engineering background, excellent IT skills, and a proven ability to maintain accurate site records and paperwork to a high standard.