Civils Site Agent

Elvet Recruitment

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Site Agent on behalf of a large national civil engineering main contractor to oversee delivery of a large regional scheme near Coalville.

The company delivers key infrastructure solutions in the form of highways, cycle routes, public realm, rail and complex bridges/structures as main contractor nationwide through their many divisions. The contractor are part of a large £10bn+ turnover tier 1 company group but operate more as a compact business unit (purely delivering projects across Midlands, Yorkshire, North West up to £50m value).

Initial project is a new flagship scheme near Coalville. It is a £60m Highways Construction scheme spanning 9 sections which will ultimately run until back end of 2027. It involves a lot of work in live high speed road networks so knowledge & experience of TM is essential.

Responsibilities as Agent / Manager:

* Manage project / section at all setup & site stages

* Writing & updating site documentation

* Cost control with QS

* Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders

* Temporary Works management

* Management of sub-contractors

* Project & progress reports

* H&S file updates & audits on site

* Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers

* Keeping site file up to date regularly

Experience required:

* Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values £10m+)

* Site Engineer background is advantageous

* Experience with contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4, cost control desired.

* Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree).

* Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License.

Remuneration:

A salary of up to £55,000 (dependent upon experience) plus:

1. Company vehicle or allowance

2. Fuel card for business milage

3. 26 days + stat annual leave

4. Up to 7% pension contribution

5. Medical care

6. Share purchase scheme optional

7. And more…

For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment