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Site Agent – Civil Engineering

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Warrington, Cheshire

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Site Agent – Civil Engineering (North West Projects)

A well-established national Tier 2 Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join its North West division, delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the region. The role will support the successful delivery of Highways, Utilities, Flood Alleviation, and Public Realm schemes across multiple frameworks.

Project Types Include:

Highways & Local Authority Roads
278 Works & Junction Improvement Schemes
Public Realm & Urban Realm Upgrades
Utilities & Water Infrastructure Projects
EA Flood Alleviation & Flood Defence Schemes
Deep Drainage & Groundworks
Reinforced Concrete Structures
Site Infrastructure & Associated Civils Works

Role & Responsibilities:

  * Day-to-day management of site operations across civil engineering projects

  * Leading and coordinating site teams including Site Engineers, Foremen, and subcontractors

  * Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to specification

  * Overseeing multiple concurrent work packages across highways, drainage, and structures

  * Managing programme delivery, short-term planning, and resource allocation

  * Ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality standards

  * Reviewing and approving RAMS, ITPs, and construction methodologies

  * Liaising with clients, including local authorities, Environment Agency representatives, and utility stakeholders

  * Monitoring progress, producing accurate site reports, and maintaining project documentation

  * Coordinating plant, materials, procurement, and logistics across site operations

  * Supporting commercial teams with change management, variations, and cost awareness

  * Driving productivity and maintaining strong communication across all project stakeholders

Candidate Requirements:

  * Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer ready to step up

  * Strong background in civil engineering, ideally across highways, drainage, and structures

  * Experience delivering 278 works, junction upgrades, or local authority frameworks is highly desirable

  * Exposure to utilities, flood alleviation, or water infrastructure projects advantageous

  * SMSTS (essential or working towards)

  * CSCS Black Card (or equivalent management qualification)

  * Temporary Works awareness and strong understanding of construction methodology

  * Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

  * Strong understanding of health & safety in live highway and public environments

  * Ability to manage multiple priorities across fast-paced project environments

  * Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North West

What’s on Offer:

  * Competitive salary of £55,000 – £65,000 (DOE)

  * Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

  * Pension scheme, holiday entitlement, and additional company benefits

  * Strong pipeline of secured regional work across North West frameworks

  * Clear progression opportunities into Project Manager level

  * Exposure to a wide variety of major civil engineering and infrastructure schemes

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