Site Agent

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Site Agent to join our team and support the successful delivery of water mains renewal schemes across the London region. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

As a Site Agent, you will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day site activities, managing resources, materials, subcontractors, and site teams, while maintaining a strong focus on health, safety, and environmental compliance. You will work closely with clients, local authorities, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery, proactively resolving challenges, monitoring progress, controlling costs, and driving continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.

About Browne

At Browne, we are engineering with purpose.

We're a leading UK contractor working in the water and civil engineering sectors, delivering projects that help improve everyday life. From building pipelines and upgrading pumping stations to maintaining reservoirs and drainage systems, we support cleaner water, stronger infrastructure and more reliable services for communities.

We offer a wide range of career opportunities both on site and behind the scenes. Whether your skills are in engineering, project delivery, safety, sustainability, commercial, planning or business support, there's a place for you at Browne. We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're proud to be a Silver Award Investors in Diversity accredited employer.

Our teams use smart technology and a hands-on approach to make sure every job is delivered safely and to a high standard. We support our clients through the full life of their assets, from construction and mechanical systems to long-term maintenance.

Browne is part of Renew Holdings plc, a UK-based group of specialist engineering companies.

What We're Looking For

• Experience managing utility, water, or civil engineering projects in a site-based leadership role.
• Proven ability to coordinate site operations, resources, materials, and subcontractors to achieve programme targets.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements within construction or utilities environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build positive relationships across site teams, clients, and suppliers.
• Effective problem-solving, organisational, and leadership skills with a proactive approach to project delivery.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Water Hygiene, NRSWA Unit 10 (or equivalent), Safe Digging/Cable Avoidance, and First Aid qualifications.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

At Browne, you'll play a key role in delivering essential water infrastructure projects that make a real difference to local communities. We offer the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects within a supportive environment where safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.

Browne is a Civil Engineering, MEICA and Utilities infrastructure business based in Southern England with revenues of £230m in 2025/26. It is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business, performing a critical role in keeping the nation's infrastructure functioning efficiently and safely. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across its chosen markets, delivering non-discretionary maintenance and renewal tasks through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce.

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Please note that we drug and alcohol test all new starters as part of their induction, whilst also carrying out a DBS check.

Engineering with purpose