Site Agent

GirlingJones

Bristol (VA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle or car allowance

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

26 days annual leave

Performance-related bonus

Ongoing training and career development

Supportive team culture

Job summary

A respected civil engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Site Agent to join their Bristol-based team. You will be responsible for multiple highways structures projects, ensuring they are delivered safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Civil Engineering and prior experience with civil engineering main contractors. A competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture are offered.

Qualifications

Proven delivery experience on highways structures and RC schemes.
Experience working for a civil engineering main contractor.
Experience working within Highways Schemes or Structures frameworks.
Experience working within Highways Schemes or Structures frameworks.
Commercially aware, solutions-focused mindset.
Strong leadership, coordination and communication skills.
Detail-driven approach to quality, safety and programme.

Responsibilities

Manage site operations for multiple RC and highways structures projects.
Chair client and progress meetings.
Coordinate subcontractors and supply chain partners.
Lead and supervise site teams.
Ensure compliance with project and company procedures.
Review drawings, specifications and construction details.
Manage quality assurance and health & safety on site.
Ensure compliance with framework, project and company procedures.

Skills

Strong leadership

Coordination

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

The Company

We are looking to procure aSite Agentfor a highly respected civil engineering contractor with a strong regional presence across the South West. Well established yet continuing to grow, the business delivers a diverse range of highways and infrastructure schemes through long-term frameworks and repeat client relationships.

Their work is focused on highways structures and reinforced concrete projects, including bridges, retaining walls, culverts, parapets and associated highway assets, typically delivered as small to medium value schemes south of Bristol.

Known for their technical competence, collaborative approach and consistently high standards, they have built an excellent reputation for safe, reliable and high-quality delivery.

With a secure pipeline of framework work, they are now looking to strengthen their Bristol-based team with the appointment of an experienced Site Agent.

The Role

As Site Agent, you will take responsibility for the delivery of multiple RC and highways structures projects, managing site operations and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with framework and client requirements. You will act as the key point of contact between the client, subcontractors and internal teams.

Key duties will include:

Chairing and attending client and progress meetings
Managing and coordinating subcontractors and supply chain partners
Leading, supervising and coordinating site teams
Short-term planning and look-ahead programming
Drafting, reviewing and checking RAMS
Reviewing drawings, specifications and construction details
Managing quality assurance and health & safety on site
Ensuring compliance with framework, project and company procedures

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a capable and driven Site Agent with a strong civil engineering background and demonstrable experience working on highways structures frameworks, who can bring: