Site Agent

This privately owned Civil Engineering group with recent investment and following a restructure, are now seeking to appoint a Site Agent to take the lead in delivering innovative marine and civil engineering projects across the UK. Reporting to the Contracts or Project Manager this position will ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What You’ll Do

You’ll take charge of daily on-site operations, coordinating people, plant, and materials to keep projects running smoothly. You’ll lead briefings, manage subcontractors, monitor progress, and ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Working closely with clients, you’ll drive quality, resolve site challenges, and make sure each stage of work stays aligned with programme and design targets.

You’ll also play a key role in:

* Managing site performance and resource efficiency.

* Promoting a strong safety culture and environmental responsibility.

* Supporting commercial teams with accurate site and progress data.

* Building trusted relationships with stakeholders, suppliers, and clients.

What You’ll Bring

You’re a natural leader with experience managing complex civil or marine projects. You combine technical expertise with a proactive, solution-focused approach and clear communication skills. To join us, you’ll ideally have:

* HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

* CSCS (Site Manager or Supervisor level) and SMSTS certification.

* 3–5 years of site management or supervisory experience.

* Strong understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and quality control.

* Working knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts and planning tools.

What’s in It for You

* Superb opportunities for progression as the group and business grows

* Competitive salary circa £60 to £65K p/a

* Vehicle or Car Allowance

* Excellent bonus earning potential

* Enhanced pension and holiday entitlement.

* The opportunity to travel and exposure to industry leading schemes.

If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Joseph Knowles on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed)

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