Site Agent; Buildings Asset Maintenance

Site Agent – Buildings Asset Management

Location:

Warrington – North West & Central

Sector:
Rail – Buildings Asset Management (CP7)

We are looking for an experienced Site Agent to join our Warrington-based team, delivering a diverse portfolio of rail station and civil engineering projects, maintenance, and renewals across the North West & Central region. This dynamic, fast‑paced role involves leading multiple schemes from planning through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget.

• Lead day-to-day site activities across multiple projects
• Plan, coordinate and supervise works from mobilisation to completion
• Ensure delivery in line with programme, budget and quality expectations

• Ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, contract requirements, health & safety plans, environmental and quality standards
• Promote a strong safety‑first culture across all teams

• Work closely with commercial teams to manage costs and protect margins
• Monitor progress and manage variations, risks and change control
• Ensure tender allowances and budgets are maintained

• Build strong working relationships with Network Rail, clients and stakeholders
• Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors and suppliers
• Provide regular reporting on progress, risks and performance

• Lead multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors
• Drive performance, productivity and quality across projects
• Support continuous improvement and best practice delivery

• Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within rail, civils or infrastructure maintenance
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering and building asset maintenance works
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
• Experience working within Network Rail or NEC contracts (desirable)

• PTS (Personal Track Safety)
• Management / Project Management qualification or equivalent experience

• HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar)
• SMSTS

Civils – Buildings – Rail – Management – Commercial Awareness – Asset Management – Maintenance

• Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)
• Company car or car allowance
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Company contributory pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Medicash Health Cash Plan & rewards platform
• Structured career development and progression pathways
• Ongoing training and leadership development programmes
• Strong focus on safety, wellbeing and inclusion
• Employee forums

Amco Giffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer, offering challenging, worthwhile careers to everyone and is committed to improving diversity and inclusion across our organisation. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment.