Site Agent

We are looking to recruit a proactive and experienced Site Agent to join a team working on the Eastern Highways Alliance based in Peterborough. The ideal candidate will be an individual who has prior knowledge and experience in the civil engineering sector, specifically in highways, infrastructure, or local authority projects.

About the role of Site Agent

The current role will require the Site Agent to take ownership of the on-site delivery of works within the Eastern Highways Alliance. These projects are to be in and around the Peterborough area. A successful Site Agent will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations on-site, ensuring safety, quality, and progress, as well as being a key point of contact for subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives.

Responsibilities for Site Agent

Overseeing on-site works, including highways maintenance and new highway construction
Managing subcontractors, site teams, temporary works, and stakeholder engagement
Implementing site programmes and cost estimates to assist Project Managers
Ensuring health and safety compliance, conducting daily briefings and site inspections
Monitoring site progress against project plans and reporting to senior management
Managing site documentation, permits, and compliance with CDM regulations
Liaising with clients and professional stakeholders to ensure expectations are met
Ensuring delivery is in line with quality procedures and specifications (including ITPs, RAMS, WPPs, Task Briefs)
Supporting site reporting and KPIs to the Site Delivery TeamRequirements for Site Agent

Proven experience in civil engineering site roles
Experience with highways and local authority projects
CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications
Strong communication and leadership skills
Working knowledge of CDM Regulations and quality systemsTo find out more about this Site Agent role, please reply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Hugo Rodrigues in our London Office on (phone number removed)