Site Agent

Site Agent - Freelance PAYE

Location: Somerset

Sector: Civil Engineering / Highways

Contract: Freelance PAYE

Duration: Long-term assignment

Start: Within 2 weeks

Interviews: Week commencing 19 October 2026

Rate: Competitive PAYE rate, dependent on experience

RGB Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join an established main contractor delivering a significant highways and civil engineering scheme in Somerset.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Agent seeking a long-term freelance assignment, with an immediate requirement and interviews taking place next week.

The Role Working as part of an established project delivery team, you will be responsible for:

• Managing day-to-day site operations and coordinating construction activities.
• Supervising subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently.
• Monitoring progress against programme and identifying potential delays.
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.
• Coordinating with engineers, supervisors and the wider project management team.
• Managing site reporting, documentation and technical queries.
• Supporting the successful delivery of key civil engineering packages.

We're looking for someone with:

• Previous experience as a Site Agent on highways or major civil engineering projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of earthworks, drainage and infrastructure works.
• Experience working with main contractors and managing subcontractors.
• Excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills.
• SMSTS and a relevant CSCS card.
• Availability to interview next week and commence work at short notice.

What's on Offer?

• Long-term freelance PAYE opportunity.
• Established main contractor.
• Significant infrastructure project in Somerset.
• Competitive PAYE rate.
• Immediate interview availability.