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Site Agent

Job in Exeter, Devon, EX2, England, UK
Listing for: Girling Jones Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 GBP Yearly GBP 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Company

We’re partnered with a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor operating throughout Exeter, Devon, and Somerset. With continued growth and a strong regional reputation, the business delivers a wide range of complex infrastructure projects typically ranging from £5m to £40m in value.

Their workload spans:
 
Major highways schemes
Bridge and structural works
Section 278 projects
Infrastructure and public realm upgrades
Road widening and realignment
Junction improvement programmes  Known for delivering technically challenging schemes to a high standard, the company has built long-standing client relationships through its collaborative approach, excellent safety record, and quality-focused delivery model. Thanks to a strong order book and secured pipeline of upcoming works, they are now seeking an experienced Site Agent to strengthen their team in Exeter.

The Role

As Site Agent, you’ll take ownership of live civil engineering projects from site level, ensuring programmes are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification.
Working closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams, you’ll play a key role in driving performance on site while maintaining exceptional standards across quality, safety, and programme management.

Key duties will include:
 
Chairing and attending client and progress meetings
Coordinating and managing subcontractor activities
Leading, mentoring, and supporting operational site teams
Producing short-term programmes and look-ahead plans
Reviewing and approving RAMS documentation
Interpreting technical drawings and engineering specifications
Monitoring quality assurance and health & safety standards
Ensuring company procedures and project requirements are followed throughout delivery  The Candidate We’re looking to speak with proactive and experienced Site Agents who have a strong background within civil engineering infrastructure projects.
You’ll ideally possess:
 
A Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification
Previous experience working with a civil engineering main contractor
Proven delivery experience across highways, infrastructure, or structures schemes
Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability
Excellent leadership and communication skills
A quality-driven mindset with a strong focus on safety and compliance  What’s On Offer?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive contractor that genuinely invests in its workforce and promotes long-term career development.
Package includes:
 
Competitive salary
Company vehicle
Pension contribution
Private healthcare
26 days annual leave
Performance bonus scheme
Ongoing professional development and progression
Supportive and collaborative team environment  Interested? Apply today for a confidential discussion and further details on this exciting opportunity
Additional Information / Benefits
Bonus, Vehicle, Pension, Healthcare
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