Senior Site Agent

Position Overview

Senior Site Agent – Major Highways

Location:

Gloucester (Lodging Provided)
Salary: £65,000‑£68,000 + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance + Package
Sector:
Major Highways

• Take full ownership of day‑to‑day site management on major highways schemes.
• Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to specification.
• Lead and motivate site teams and subcontractors to achieve project objectives.
• Manage and review RAMS, ITPs, site diaries, progress reports, and programme updates.
• Liaise closely with clients, project managers, engineers, and local authorities.
• Drive Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance to the highest standard.
• Coordinate resources, materials, and logistics efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Support project planning, forecasting, and risk management activities.

• Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Agent in Highways or Major Infrastructure projects.
• Excellent working knowledge of Highways England (DMRB) specifications and HSE legislation.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple teams and priorities.
• Competent in Microsoft Office, site documentation, and project reporting tools.
• Relevant qualifications including:
  • CSCS (Black or Gold Card)
  • SMSTS
  • First Aid at Work
  • (NRSWA or Temporary Works Coordinator desirable)

• Competitive salary up to £70,000, depending on experience
• Lodging and travel expenses covered
• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Pension, holiday, and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on high-profile national infrastructure projects
• Strong career development and progression opportunities within a leading civil engineering contractor