Site Agent in Westhill
Posted by NRL Recruitment
£50 an hour
Westhill · Contract
Location
Westhill, Aberdeen
Client Overview
Our client is a respected contractor delivering a range of infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. They are committed to creating safe, sustainable and high-quality environments that make a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead, motivate and manage a team including Sub Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers and Foremen.
- Promote and ensure adherence to health, safety and environmental standards.
- Set and monitor targets, KPIs and performance objectives across quality, productivity, and commercial metrics.
- Manage engineering control activities, ensuring resource allocation and competence across all work sections.
- Oversee site auditing and quality assurance, implementing improvements and ensuring handover documentation is complete.
- Lead periodic risk reviews, safety tours and improvement initiatives.
- Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure delivery aligns with cost and programme forecasts.
- Provide leadership on project reporting, procurement input and commercial management within your section.
- Proven experience as a Site Agent or similar leadership role within infrastructure or construction.
- Strong understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation.
- SMSTS qualification and valid CSCS card.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Experience managing resource allocation, subcontractor performance and section budgets.
- Skilled in risk management, cost planning and reporting.
- Confident communicator with strong team leadership and motivational abilities.
- Proficient IT skills and capable of preparing clear, structured reports.
- Chartered or working towards professional accreditation (e.g. ICE, IHT).
- Experience working with NEC contracts.
- Knowledge of pavement reconstruction, surfacing operations and infrastructure handover processes.
- Interest in continuous improvement and mentoring others.
If you’re ready to play a leading part in delivering safe and successful infrastructure projects, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this opportunity.
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