Site Agent (Structures)

Site Agent (Structures) Permanent Opportunity | Civil Engineering | Major Highways Project About the Role: Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Structures Site Agent to lead on a major highway's development project in the South of England. This is a hands-on, influential role where you'll manage site engineers, drive construction delivery, and report directly to the Project Manager. You'll own the full site management remit: resource planning, programme control, subcontractor management, quality assurance, H&S compliance, and stakeholder communication. The role offers genuine variety and the chance to shape how this project runs day-to-day. What You'll Do: Manage and mentor Site Engineers and Section Engineers Support the Project Manager in driving construction phase delivery Plan, resource, and control the construction programme alongside the PM Manage subcontractors and monitor contractual compliance Oversee Quality and Environmental plans; ensure work meets spec Compile daily briefings, site records, and activity reports Facilitate weekly/monthly site meetings and lead Safety Culture Work across planning, commercial, and site teams to keep the project on trackEssential Skills Proven experience as a Site Agent or similar site leadership role Strong communication skills - written and verbal HNC or degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent technical background) Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts Technically competent and hands-on troubleshooter SMSTS and First Aid at Work certified CDM and H&S legislation awarenessDesirable Skills: Highway or major infrastructure scheme experience Site or section management experience within a wider team Strong planning and scheduling skills CPCS Appointed Person for Lifting certification Temporary Works Coordinator training AutoCAD proficiencyYou're someone with drive, initiative, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. You're adaptable, detail-focused, and genuinely committed to getting results. What's On Offer: Competitive salary (based on experience) Car Allowance Subsidised Private Medical Cover Life Assurance Scheme Living Away From Home Allowance (where applicable) Contributory Pension Scheme 35 Days annual leave (including public holidays)Interested candidates should apply directly or contact Jade Ferreira (url removed) for further information

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