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Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Civil Site Agent (Freelance)
Location: Manchester, UK
Project: Car Park Construction
Contract Duration: 31st August - Christmas
Employment Type: Freelance 

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Civils Site Agent to hit the ground running on a major car park construction project in Manchester. Starting on 31st August and running through until Christmas, you will take total ownership of day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
* Site Management: Oversee all on-site civil engineering operations, including earthworks, drainage, foundations, structural concrete works, and surfacing.
* Health & Safety: Enforce strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation, conducting regular toolbox talks, risk assessments, and site audits.
* Quality Control: Ensure all construction activities comply with design specifications, building regulations, and engineering standards.
* Subcontractor Management: Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, plant operators, and site labour teams to maintain maximum productivity.
* Progress Tracking: Monitor construction progress against the master program, report delays proactively, and implement mitigation strategies.
* Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, local authorities, and the internal project management team.
* Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, diaries, permits to work, and quality assurance documentation.

Requirements & Qualifications
* Availability: Must be available to start on 31st August for a contract commitment through to Christmas.
* Experience: Proven track record working as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer within UK civil engineering, specifically on earthworks, infrastructure/commercial projects.
* Certifications: Valid CSCS Card (Black or Gold), SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), and First Aid at Work.
* Technical Skills: Strong ability to interpret complex civil drawings, technical specifications, and bills of quantities.
* Communication: Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams effectively.

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