31 site agent jobs found

Site Agent – Civil Engineering (South Shields) We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a major infrastructure project in South Shields (NE England). This is a 20-week contract starting January 2026, with accommodation provided. Limited company contractors will also be considered. About the Project The works involve the upgrade and extension of the South Shields 275kV substation, including the installation of Advanced Power Flow Control (APFC) technology to enhance network efficiency. Civil engineering activities will cover ducting, cable installation, foundations, and associated infrastructure. What We’re Looking For Proven experience in civil engineering site management. Background in substation works and cable installation is highly desirable. SMSTS and CSCS certifications are essential. Electrical qualifications (e.g., NEC Cat 1/2) would be an advantage. Additional Details Contract length: 20 weeks (January start). Accommodation provided. Competitive day rate (CIS...

Site Agent Needed – National Grid Project (Necton / Norfolk) Start: Monday / Tuesday Hours: 07:00–17:00 Location: National Grid sites within 1 hour of Norwich Contractor: Working on behalf of a major civils subcontractor We’re looking for an experienced Site Agent to oversee earthworks packages on National Grid sites. You’ll be managing subcontractors, coordinating with visiting engineers, keeping the programme moving, and making sure safety and quality stay tight. What you’ll be doing: * Running day-to-day site operations on NG compounds * Managing subcontract teams (earthworks, civils, enabling works) * Liaising with engineers and ensuring setting-out info is followed * Keeping H&S, quality and paperwork under control * Reporting progress and highlighting risks or delays early * Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to spec What you’ll need: * Black CSCS (Manager) card * SMSTS * National Grid or power/utility experience ideal *...

Site Agent – Major Infrastructure Project (Inverness) Freelance | 50 hrs per week | Mon–Fri | Accommodation Provided | 6-Month Contract | Immediate Start This is a site in Inverness! An established Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join their team on a high-profile infrastructure scheme in the Highlands. This is a great opportunity to play a key role on a long-term energy project that will enhance resilience across the regional network. The Role You will lead on the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme. This position suits a proactive Site Agent with strong experience in civil engineering and the confidence to oversee multiple work fronts. Key Responsibilities Manage on-site operations, subcontractors and workforce activities Oversee progress, quality and compliance with project specifications Ensure the highest standards of health & safety are...

Site Agent / Senior Site Agent – Outside IR35 12-Month Contract | Start ASAP | £400–£425 per day I’m supporting a major infrastructure programme and am looking for an experienced Site Agent or Senior Site Agent to take the lead on a large wastewater upgrade scheme. The project is moving into early delivery stages, with enabling works kicking off shortly and a substantial construction phase to follow. This role needs someone confident running a site day-to-day, managing a mix of civils, MEICA, and complex interfaces. You’ll be the on-site lead—driving progress, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring all safety, quality, environmental and compliance requirements are met throughout the programme. Works will span new structures, pumping solutions, power upgrades, process systems and associated access and reinstatement activities. What you’ll be doing: • Leading all site activities from mobilisation through to completion • Coordinating civils, mechanical and electrical delivery...

A leading contractor in the water and utilities sector is seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee civils works on a major water infrastructure programme in Liverpool. This is an outside IR35 assignment, available on a CIS or LTD basis, with an immediate start. Role Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site operations on water utility civils projects * Lead site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure safe and efficient delivery * Ensure compliance with health and safety, RAMS, and quality standards * Coordinate with project managers, engineers and client representatives * Oversee progress reporting and site documentation * Drive programme delivery, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met Requirements * Proven experience as a Site Agent within water utilities or heavy civils * Strong understanding of WTW/WTW upgrades, pipelines or drainage works * SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid...

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee heavy civils and structural works on a major infrastructure programme in Leeds. This is a long-term, 12-month contract operating outside IR35 with competitive day rates available. Role Responsibilities * Lead day-to-day site operations across heavy civils and structural activities * Manage site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure safe and efficient delivery * Ensure adherence to all health and safety procedures, RAMS and quality standards * Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers and client representatives * Oversee programme delivery, cost control, site documentation and reporting * Drive progress to ensure key milestones are achieved on time and within budget Requirements * Proven experience as a Site Agent on heavy civils or structural projects * Strong knowledge of concrete works, bridges, retaining...

An excellent opportunity, inside IR35, for a traditional Site Agent that can demonstrate the ability to effectively deliver major heavy civil structures, for a tier one principal Contractor. Previous experience as a Site Agent that has progressed through the Site Engineering route is sought.  Experience managing a nominated subcontractor constructing reinforced concrete bridges, viaducts retaining walls etc would be advantageous. Duties include – Drive the delivery to ensure the delivery dates are met. Manage the delivery team including subcontractors Report on the costs and progress Ensuring safety and quality is adhered to Maintain good working relationships with stakeholders Requirements for this post include – Must have progressed from a Site Engineer to Agent for a tier one or principal Contractor Must have similar experience for a UK contractor on a JV type project A proven record of taking projects from beginning to hand over. Excellent staff management...

Thorn Baker Construction are looking for CPCS Telehandler in Oswestry starting 12th January What's in it for you?; Good rate of pay Good working environment with my client 2 years work The Role: Operate allocated plant to remove and transport materials around site and in accordance with the project aims. Operate in accordance with risk assessments (and carry out your own risk assessments where applicable) Regularly check and inspect allocated vehicle or plant in order to ensure its reliability and good appearance. Co-operate with All Trades and banksperson as required. Maintain professional competences e.g. CPCS Be prepaired to jump of the machine and do bits of labouring if requested by site agent / manager. About You: Candidates must have a valid CPCS card. Two commercial relevant References. Can do attitude with a strong work ethic. For further information please call Emma Burns on (phone number removed) or email her (url removed) Key Skills: CPCS, Telehandler, FLT,...

Thorn Baker Construction are looking for CPCS Telehandler in Wem What's in it for you?; Good rate of pay Good working environment with my client The Role: Operate allocated plant to remove and transport materials around site and in accordance with the project aims. Operate in accordance with risk assessments (and carry out your own risk assessments where applicable) Regularly check and inspect allocated vehicle or plant in order to ensure its reliability and good appearance. Co-operate with All Trades and banksperson as required. Maintain professional competences e.g. CPCS Be prepaired to jump of the machine and do bits of labouring if requested by site agent / manager. About You: Candidates must have a valid CPCS card. Two commercial relevant References. Can do attitude with a strong work ethic. For further information please call Emma Burns on (phone number removed) or email her (url removed) Key Skills: CPCS, Telehandler, FLT, Driving Please check out our candidate reward...

Role: Site Engineer Our client is currently looking for Site Engineers with section 278 and groundworks experience to get started immediately in the Kent area on a major new highways project. Role: * Setting out and surveying for earthworks, access roads, kerbing, drainage * Reviewing RAMS, ITPs, producing as builts daily * Setting out and surveying using total station/ surveying GPS * Monitoring and reviewing the DTM * Preparing and maintaining QA documentation * Liaising with the Site Agent and reporting daily * Liaising with the external design team * Managing earthworks subcontractors; checking and maintaining QA and HSE standards Site Engineer Requirements: * At least 3 years experience within civil engineering, preferably within earthworks * CSCS HNC/ HND in Civil Engineering minimum If you or someone you know might be interested in this Site Engineer position, please get in touch

Sub Agent – Major Infrastructure Project (Inverness) Freelance | 50 hrs per week | Mon–Fri | Accommodation Provided | 6-Month Contract | Immediate Start This is a site in Inverness! An established Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join their team on a high-profile infrastructure scheme in the Highlands. This is a great opportunity to play a key role on a long-term energy project that will enhance resilience across the regional network. The Role You will support the Site Agent and Project Manager in the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme. This position suits a proactive Sub Agent with strong experience in civil engineering and the confidence to coordinate multiple work fronts. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing on-site operations, subcontractors and workforce activities Oversee progress, quality and compliance with project specifications Ensure the...

A leading contractor within the water and utilities sector is looking for an experienced Sub Agent to support the delivery of a major civils programme in Birmingham. This is a 10-month assignment operating outside IR35, available on a CIS or LTD basis. Role Responsibilities * Assist the Site Agent in managing day-to-day on-site operations * Coordinate engineers, subcontractors and suppliers * Oversee quality assurance, technical delivery and site documentation * Ensure all works comply with health and safety procedures, RAMS and quality standards * Support progress monitoring, reporting and programme management * Contribute to problem-solving, planning and risk management activities Requirements * Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer within water, utilities or heavy civils environments * Strong understanding of pipelines, drainage, treatment works or related civils packages *...

A Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to support the delivery of a major highways project in Coventry. This is a long-term contract operating outside IR35, available on a CIS or LTD basis, with an immediate start. Role Responsibilities * Assist the Site Agent in managing day-to-day site operations * Coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers * Oversee setting out, quality assurance and technical delivery * Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and RAMS * Produce site documentation, reports, ITPs and quality records * Support progress monitoring, problem-solving and programme delivery Requirements * Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on highways or major civils projects * Strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, structures or road construction * SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications preferred * Strong...

Job Description: Site Engineer Location: Rickmansworth Salary: £300 to £360 a day (depending on experience) Contract Duration: 5 Months The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineer to join our delivery team working on large-scale streetworks and utilities infrastructure projects in the Southern Region (Rickmansworth area). This role forms part of a long-term water infrastructure programme, offering excellent job stability and professional growth. It’s suited to an engineer who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys contributing to essential civil engineering works within a collaborative and safety-driven culture. The Role The Site Engineer will take full responsibility for engineering control, site setting out, and coordination of works to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery. You’ll work alongside experienced site and project managers to ensure that works are executed to specification, safely, and within...

Site Manager - Water Capital Delivery Location: Swindon (Thames Valley Region) Contract Type: Contract or Contract to Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits Join a Legacy of Infrastructure Excellence Carrington West is working with a key client delivering long-term, high-value water infrastructure schemes across the Thames Valley. We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee major heavy civils works, including deep drainage, large-diameter pipe installation, and tunnelling, supporting the delivery of capital investment projects critical to water resilience in the region. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking delivery team where innovation, quality, and safety sit at the core of project execution. The Role As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient site delivery of complex civil works including water infrastructure, with a primary focus on service reservoirs, pipelines, and associated assets. You'll work...

Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a Freelance Site Manager covering schemes across; County Durham, Teesside and North Yorkshire working on Groundworks, Roads & Sewers and Plotworks. Duties/Responsibilities: * Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. * Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. * Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. * Completing daily site diaries. * Ordering materials for site. * Ensure RAMS are written and updated. * Progress meetings with senior management and client. * Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: * Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. * Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. * Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage * SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: *...

Principal Contactors Site Manager SR163 Power Networks Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 5LY Contract, 12 months+ £550 per day, outside IR35 You will have a proven track record of Cabling or Overhead Line work in 275kV or 400kV and managing complex projects within the energy sector, specifically in liaising with the National Grid, subcontractors, and third parties. You should be able to : Site Manage staff and Subcontractors Produce safety documentation and briefing where required Produce Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Permits and Toolbox Talks. Collation of documents and As Build records along with record keeping and report writing Record Keeping and report writing. Quality Inspections and completion of Inspection and Test Plans Ordering Plant and Materials Cost and Programme Management Management and Supervision of Temporary Works Record Keeping and report writing. Client liaison and coordination/interface Perform any other duties appropriate for the role.Skills &...

PROJECT ENGINEER Project Engineer (x2) – Groundworks & RC Structures 📍Locations: Derby 🕒 Duration: 20 weeks Start Date : 19/01/2026 We are seeking two experienced Project Engineers to join our team and deliver a multi-disciplinary civil engineering project across our Derby and Corby sites. The project involves groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) works and offers the opportunity to work on a high-value, technically challenging development. Key Responsibilities * Manage site works to high standards of safety, quality, and performance in accordance with project procedures and standards. * Lead “setting to work” briefings with a focus on safe and quality-driven execution. * Direct and prioritize daily site activities in line with project requirements. * Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and QA documentation. * Carry out limited setting out duties as required. * Supervise site engineers and manage sub-contractors effectively. * Participate in...

Contract Cyber Security Architect Rate: £650 to £750 p d Clearance: SC or DV required Location: Hybrid with some client site time Ncounter are supporting a Defence programme building new cloud services on MODCloud, moving first onto GCP and later SCC. We are seeking a Cyber Security Architect to join a newly formed Agile Release Train and ensure the solution being delivered is secure, practical, and aligned to NIST and wider HMG standards. You will work across several scrums, providing clear technical guidance, shaping controls, and enabling secure design in a fast moving environment with limited runway. Key Responsibilities • Translate NIST controls into practical cloud design and implementation guidance. • Lead the design of an ABAC access model using Open Policy Agent. • Shape an IdP approach that links human identity to ABAC policies. • Advise on delegation of authority models for security systems. • Assure security decisions across the cloud architecture and delivery...

PROJECT ENGINEER Project Engineer (x2) – Groundworks & RC Structures 📍Locations: Watford & Hanwell 🕒 Duration: 30 weeks (Sarting; Watford -12/01/2026 and Hanwell-05/01/2026) We are seeking two experienced Project Engineers to join our team and deliver a multi-disciplinary civil engineering project across our Watford and Hanwell sites. The project involves groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) works and offers the opportunity to work on a high-value, technically challenging development. Key Responsibilities * Manage site works to high standards of safety, quality, and performance in accordance with project procedures and standards. * Lead “setting to work” briefings with a focus on safe and quality-driven execution. * Direct and prioritize daily site activities in line with project requirements. * Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and QA documentation. * Carry out limited setting out duties as required. * Supervise site...