Site Agent - Civil Engineering

We are currently working alongside a civil enigneeirng and construction contractor to recruit an experienced Site Agent to be based on a civil highways project in Kent valued c £20m.

• Be responsible for the successful delivery of projects
• Supervise the delivery to the project programme
• Understand and interpret drawings and specifications
• Provide support to the project team
• Ensure all staff, subcontractors and visitors are properly inducted, meet the competencies required of them and hold relevant qualifications and tickets
• Undertake an ambassadorial role, representing the Business to customers, the public and official bodies
• Comply with Company procedures and legal obligations at all times, promoting best practice
• Establish safe working cultures and practices and environmental compliance
• Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, developing positive working relationships

• Considerable experience in Civil Engineering
• Working knowledge of JCT / NEC contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting
• Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering

• Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer
• Strong background in civil engineering works
• Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Relevant engineering or construction qualification
• Valid Safe Pass / CSCS (or equivalent)
• Confined Spaces, Temporary Works, or EUSR cards (desirable)