Civil Site Agent

My client is currently looking to recruit a Civil Site Agent for an exciting civil engineering project based in the Scottish Borders.

Working for an established civil engineering contractor that continues to grow and expand year on year. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to be involved in a significant pipeline of follow-on projects.

• Project starting in November
• Long-term project running until June 2029
• Permanent position available; freelance candidates will also be considered
• Competitive packages available.
• Applications are welcome from local candidates and from those who are happy to stay in accommodation during the week.
• Keen to speak to agents specialising in earthworks, drainage and utilities, or with a strong structural background.

Duties

• Manage day-to-day site operations and supervise operatives
• Work closely with and receive support from an experienced site team
• Ensure all health and safety standards and procedures are followed
• Monitor progress against the programme and keep all relevant documentation up to date, including risk assessments and method statements
• Coordinate the ordering of materials and plant
• Monitor and track project costs
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and site teams on a daily basis
• Provide regular progress updates to the Contracts Manager

Requirements

• Valid SMSTS
• Previous experience as a Site Agent, Site Manager or Project Manager on civil engineering projects, with references available
• Strong experience managing major packages involving earthworks, drainage, utilities, structures or wider infrastructure works
• Proof of the right to work in the UK
• Valid First Aid at Work
• An engineering background is highly desirable

If you are interested in this position please call Rachel on [phone removed] or apply online.