Civils Site Agent
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Site Manager -
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Site Manager
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across North / West Yorkshire. This large main contractor has been established for several decades and operates with a sizeable turnover north of £500m per annum. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030.
They offer a Site Agent the opportunity to run their own multi‑million £ projects cradle to grave.
Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re‑enforced concrete, pumping stations and varied pipework / concrete packages. Due to the regional framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water catchment area with no working away.
Responsibilities- Manage project at all set‑up & site stages
- Updating site documentation – RAMS, CPPs
- Cost control with QS
- Manage contract changes – EW’s CE’s
- Coordinate with stakeholders
- Ensure site H&S is established fully when working nearby the public
- Liaison with Yorkshire Water as client
- Temporary Works coordination / management
- Management of direct labour and sub‑contractors
- Produce progress reports
- HSE documentation & site audits with client
- Keeping site folders up to date
- Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values £5m+)
- Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works
- Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re‑enforced concrete
- Site Engineer background is advantageous
- Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts desired
- Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree)
- Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver’s License
- A salary of up to £57,000 (dependent upon experience) plus:
- Company vehicle or car allowance
- Fuel for business mileage
- 25 days + statutory annual leave
- Pension scheme
- And more…
For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
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