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Civils Site Agent

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 62,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire...

This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them!

Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects £5m-£15m.

Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible.

Responsibilities as Agent / Manager:

  * Manage project at all setup & site stages

  * Writing & updating site documentation

  * Cost control with QS

  * Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders

  * Temporary Works management

  * Management of sub-contractors

  * Project & progress reports

  * H&S file updates & audits on site

  * Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers

  * Keeping site file up to date regularly

Experience required:

  * Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values £5m+)

  * Site Engineer background is advantageous

  * Basic knowledge of contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4 desired

  * Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree)

  * Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License

Remuneration:

A salary of up to £62,000 (dependent upon experience) plus:

  1. Company vehicle or circa. £7k per annum allowance

  2. Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation

  3. 28 days + stat annual leave

  4. Up to 9% pension contribution

  5. Medical care

  6. Discretionary bonus

  7. And more...

For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment

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