Site Agent in Southampton, Hampshire
Posted by Aldwych Consulting
£410 – £450 a day
Southampton · Temporary
Site Agent
Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
Temporary
Full-time
Southampton, England
Are you a Site Agent looking to be a part of exciting Civil Engineering projects?
If so, this could be the ideal next step for you.
Our client, a well-established civil engineering contractor, is looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their delivery team on a Civil Engineering infrastructure project. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering complex and rewarding works.
The Role
As Site Agent, you will take full responsibility for managing a section of works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You'll be empowered to lead from the front, driving a "right first time" culture while contributing to the long-term success of the project.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of planning, programming, and delivery of your section of works
- Produce and monitor construction programmes and progress reports
- Manage cost plans and oversee contractual elements of the project
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and third parties to ensure smooth delivery
- Work closely with commercial teams to identify and mitigate risks
- Lead on health, safety, environment, and quality compliance
- Review and approve RAMS, ITPs, and engineering documentation
- Collaborate with Project Managers and Works Managers to meet key milestones
- Ensure efficient and high-quality handover of completed works
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
- Previous experience in a Site Agent or similar role within civil engineering/infrastructure
- Strong leadership and organisational skills with a proactive mindset
- SMSTS & CSCS certification
- Full UK driving licence
- Exposure to major infrastructure works
- Opportunity to take real ownership and grow into senior roles
- Join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work
If this sounds of interest to you, apply with your CV ASAP!
If you'd like to hear more about this opportunity, lets have a chat on (phone number removed).
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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