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Site Agent - Civil Engineering

Job in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: GRAHAM Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-10-31
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About The Role

SITE AGENT - Permanent Opportunity

DIVISION - Civil Engineering

LOCATION - Peterborough

Benefits:
Car Allowance;
Subsidised Private Medical Cover;
Life Assurance Scheme;
Living away from home allowance (where appropriate);
Contributory Pension; 35 Days annual leave (Including Public Holidays)

Job Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Site Agent to work on a Highways framework in Peterborough. The successful candidate will have a broad remit, utilizing their experience and skills to manage construction activities effectively.

Job Description

The Site Agent shall:

  • Manage and mentor Site Engineers and Section Engineers.
  • Support the Project Manager in advancing the construction phase.
  • Coordinate with the Project Manager to manage resources.
  • Assist in planning the construction activities.
  • Develop and review work package plans and management plans.
  • Help deliver the project within the agreed programme and budget.
  • Work with the Planning department for accurate programme data.
  • Monitor contractual requirements and ensure compliance.
  • Manage subcontractor and supplier relationships.
  • Coordinate with commercial staff for record keeping.
  • Ensure health and safety procedures are followed.
  • Participate in weekly and monthly site meetings.
  • Prepare daily activity briefings and maintain site diaries.
  • Assist in managing Quality & Environmental plans.
  • Ensure work meets specifications.
  • Assist in preparing project close-out reports.
  • Adhere to Graham IMS standards.
  • Promote a safety culture within the site team.
  • This description provides an overview of the Site Agent role. Specific tasks and objectives will be discussed and agreed upon regularly.

    Personal Specification

    Technical Competencies (Essential)

    • Strong work ethic.
    • Experience in a similar role.
    • Strong communication skills.
    • Technical competency, including excellent knowledge of NEC contracts.
    • HNC or higher in Civil Engineering.

    Desirable Skills

    • Experience with Highway Schemes.
    • Experience managing a site or a section of a larger project.
    • Strong planning skills.
    • CPCS Appointed Person for Lifting trained.
    • Temporary Works Coordinator trained.
    • Proficient in AutoCAD.

    Health & Safety (Essential)

    • Understanding of current Health & Safety / CDM legislation.
    • SMSTS certification.
    • First Aid at Work certification.

    Behavioural Competencies (Essential)

    • Effective communication, problem-solving, initiative, teamwork, planning, adaptability, and results orientation.

    Our Commitment

    GRAHAM is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to accessibility and inclusivity. For accommodations during the application process, contact us via email or phone.

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