In brief
This Site Agent role involves leading civil engineering projects ranging from £1m to £20m within the Yorkshire Water framework. The work focuses on managing site operations, coordinating sub-contractors, and ensuring all technical, quality, and safety standards are met across complex infrastructure schemes.
Best for
Experienced civil engineering Site Agents with a background in water utility infrastructure.
Non-negotiable
CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid certification and full driving licence required.
What you need
Required
Civil engineering experience
Clearly required in the listing
Deep drainage delivery
Clearly required in the listing
Large pipework delivery
Clearly required in the listing
Reinforced concrete delivery
Clearly required in the listing
CSCS card
Clearly required in the listing
SMSTS certification
Clearly required in the listing
First Aid certification
Clearly required in the listing
Full driving license
Clearly required in the listing
Preferred
Temporary Works
Clearly required in the listing
EUSR Water
Clearly required in the listing
Deep excavation training
Clearly required in the listing
Your day-to-day
Manage site teams and supply chain
Clearly stated in the job description.
Prepare and brief RAMS
Clearly stated in the job description.
Conduct progress meetings
Clearly stated in the job description.
Order materials and plant
Clearly stated in the job description.
Produce project reports
Clearly stated in the job description.
Maintain site paperwork
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Mid-level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“Duties as Site Agent: Manage site team and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines.”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects within their Yorkshire Water workload. Projects will mainly revolve around storm tank installs and CSO chamber upgrades. They have a large, varied civils scope including - shaft sinking, auger boring, pumping stations, in-situ concrete structures, deep drainage and general groundworks. Each project will vary from £1m to £20m in value so crucial that someone can adapt and have a daily influence on site works in this role. The company in question has a huge workload for AMP8 Yorkshire Water - several hundred million £'s worth of work to be delivered by 2030 / 2032. They are a sizeable main contractor undergoing significant growth for the long term in Yorkshire. Duties as Site Agent: Manage site team and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines. Writing, updating and briefing RAMS. Undertaking daily site paperwork. Progress meetings with senior management team & Yorkshire Water. Managing site including sub-contractors to ensure quality and H&S standards are delivered. Ordering materials & plant. Promoting sustainable solutions for projects. Provide reports for projects - costs, budgets, progress etc. Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes for Yorkshire Water or a similar client. Must have experience delivering: deep drainage, large pipework, re-enforced concrete etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: Temporary Works, EUSR Water, Deep Ex trained etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to £66,000 (dependant on experience) plus... company vehicle or allowance, fuel, annual leave, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment
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