Civils Site Agent

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Site Agent on behalf of a large national civil engineering main contractor to oversee delivery of a large regional scheme near Coalville. The company delivers key infrastructure solutions in the form of highways, cycle routes, public realm, rail and complex bridges/structures as main contractor nationwide through their many divisions. The contractor are part of a large £10bn turnover tier 1 company group but operate more as a compact business unit (purely delivering projects across Midlands, Yorkshire, North West up to £50m value). Initial project is a new flagship scheme near Coalville. It is a £60m Highways Construction scheme spanning 9 sections which will ultimately run until back end of 2027. It involves a lot of work in live high speed road networks so knowledge & experience of TM is essential. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: * Manage project / section at all setup & site stages * Writing & updating site documentation * Cost control with QS * Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders * Temporary Works management * Management of sub-contractors * Project & progress reports * H&S file updates & audits on site * Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers * Keeping site file up to date regularly Experience required: * Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values £10m) * Site Engineer background is advantageous * Experience with contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4, cost control desired. * Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree). * Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License. Remuneration: A salary of up to £55,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: 1. Company vehicle or allowance 2. Fuel card for business milage 3. 26 days stat annual leave 4. Up to 7% pension contribution 5. Medical care 6. Share purchase scheme optional 7. And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment

Location: Coalville, Leicestershire, GB

Posted Date: 9/14/2025