Site Agent – Civils

Our client is a Tier 1 Civils Contractor growing their business in Scotland – they have picked up several £multi-million projects across Scotland. As their business continues to grow, they are looking for dedicated civils site agents who want to join their team in Scotland for these high-value projects.

Why join them?

• Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy
• Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development
• Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence
• Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits

What will you be doing?
The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate experience in managing one site or a section of a larger site as part of a wider team, including safety, health, environmental, quality, programme, resource, commercial and contractual aspects. The successful candidate may have to travel throughout the UK.

• Understand duties and responsibilities in regard to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, including those of other parties and ensure compliance
• Ensure all site activities are undertaken in compliance with the client's SHEQ policies and procedures
• Ensure that the project programme is available and communicated to the supply chain prior to work commencing
• Manage the work in line with the programme, monitor progress and update the programme accordingly, including elements of design and procurement
• Chair subcontractor progress meetings, prepare minutes and circulate
• Produce weekly / monthly progress reports as appropriate
• Communicate programme risks to the management team and maintain records for contractual correspondence
• Plan and manage site resources to ensure there is a safe working environment and to achieve the programme
• Ensure accurate daily records, including a site diary, are maintained and communicated to labour, material and plant, including subcontractors
• Communicate the client's policies and procedures to subcontractors and ensure these are being observed
• Produce, implement and maintain the site logistics plan detailing access, egress, transit routes, plant location, storage, waste disposal etc.
• Manage the subcontract package in line with the subcontract order documents, including the pre-let meeting minutes and attendances
• Ensure the management team are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications

What are they looking for?

Qualifications/Experience

Essential Criteria

• B.Sc. (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Willing to work and travel throughout the UK

Desirable Criteria

• Previous experience working on marine and/or flood protection projects
How to Apply:

If interested in having a confidential conversation about joining this highly successful Tier 1 civils contractor – please drop me a call / email to discuss