Site Agent - Infrastructure
Location: Somerset
Rate: £500+ per day
Contract: Long-Term Contract
We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a major infrastructure project in Somerset, working for a leading Tier 1 contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of a high-profile civil engineering scheme, taking ownership of site operations, programme delivery, and team management.
The successful candidate will have a proven background delivering complex infrastructure projects within a Tier 1 environment and be comfortable managing multidisciplinary site teams while ensuring safety, quality, and programme targets are achieved.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day site operations on a major infrastructure project.
- Lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient project delivery.
- Drive health, safety, environmental, and quality standards across the project.
- Monitor programme performance and implement corrective actions where required.
- Liaise with project managers, engineers, clients, and key stakeholders.
- Oversee site documentation, permits, RAMS, and compliance requirements.
- Manage resources effectively to achieve programme and budget objectives.
- Support and mentor engineers and site management staff.
Requirements:
- Proven experience working as a Site Agent within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector.
- Previous experience delivering projects for a Tier 1 contractor.
- Strong leadership and people management skills, including the management of site teams and subcontractors.
- Experience delivering infrastructure schemes such as highways, rail, utilities, water, heavy civil engineering, or major infrastructure projects.
- Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation and industry best practice.
- Strong programme and stakeholder management capabilities.
Qualifications:
- SMSTS
- CSCS Card
- First Aid at Work
- HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred)
What's on Offer:
- £500+ per day, dependent on experience.
- Long-term contract opportunity.
- Major infrastructure project with a leading Tier 1 contractor.
- Immediate start available.
- Opportunity to work on a flagship scheme in Somerset.
To apply, please submit your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity and other infrastructure roles across the South West.