Site Agent

Aureos Capital; Sheffield (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Aureos Capital is seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee civil engineering projects from inception to completion. You will ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality, while complying with safety regulations.

You will lead on-site construction activities, manage subcontractors, and maintain rigorous project documentation. A strong track record in civil infrastructure is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 5–7 years of experience as a Site Agent or similar supervisory role in civil engineering.
• Proven track record delivering civil infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, drainage, utilities).
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and industry standards.
• Know-how of CDM regulations and health & safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site construction activities per plans, specs, and quality standards.
• Lead site teams and subcontractors to maintain productivity.
• Develop and implement project schedules with milestones.
• Monitor progress, address delays and control budgets.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and authorities.
• Prepare financial reports for senior management and procurements.
• Maintain site records and conduct quality inspections.

Skills

Team leadership

Budget management

Scheduling

Site supervision

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Project management software

MS Office

Job description

If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further!

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Site Agent to oversee and manage civil engineering projects from inception to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while adhering to all safety regulations.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise all on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Lead and motivate site teams, including direct labour and sub-contractors, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Develop and implement project schedules, ensuring critical milestones are met and potential delays are proactively addressed.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement effective solutions to maintain project timelines and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies, conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments.
• Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders, maintaining strong communication channels.
• Manage project budgets, control costs, and prepare regular financial reports for senior management.
• Procure materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, and incident reports.
• Conduct quality control checks and inspections to ensure all work meets the required standards.
• Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement in site operations and project delivery.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a Site Agent or in a similar supervisory role within the civil engineering sector.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering a variety of civil infrastructure projects (e.g., roads, bridges, drainage, utilities).
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, processes, and relevant industry standards.
• Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations (e.g., CDM regulations).
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively manage budgets, schedules, and resources.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various project sites as required.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS) are highly desirable.

Equal Opportunities

Aureos are an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.