Site Agent

Our client, a leading Civil Engineering and Infrastructure specialist, is seeking a Site Agent to join their team in Rickmansworth. Responsibilities: * Oversee successful delivery of multiple Civils and Water sector projects, ensuring high-quality, defect-free results in line with safety, environmental, and company standards. * Lead site teams, including Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen, to deliver work efficiently and safely. * Develop and implement key project documents such as Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Waste Management Plans. * Prepare and manage construction programmes, two-week lookaheads, and procurement schedules to ensure resources and timelines are met. * Manage project budgets using company cost plans, monitor financial performance, and identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering. * Maintain accurate site diaries and records while driving commercial performance through proactive cost management. * Represent the company professionally with clients, the public, and official bodies to maintain strong working relationships. * Ensure all deliverables meet client requirements and satisfaction. * Produce accurate monthly reports for both internal use and clients. * Lead regular site meetings to ensure effective communication and project coordination. Required Experience: * Experience delivering large-diameter clean water pressure pipelines, including connection details, commissioning, and quality assurance on site. * Strong understanding of streetworks, ITPs, and on-site quality control procedures. * Experience implementing and coordinating temporary works. * Proven ability to manage health, safety, and environmental compliance on site, including issuing permits to dig and service avoidance. * Skilled in managing NEC contracts (EWN/CE), cost control, forecasting, programming, and subcontractor management. * Experience managing design inputs to ensure constructability and value engineering. * Proven stakeholder and client management experience in a regulated civil engineering environment. * Ability to lead and motivate site teams, including direct reports and delivery workforce. * Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with Primavera P6 (desirable). * Strong understanding of CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management, and cost/value reporting. * Good knowledge of specifications, testing regimes, and civil engineering standards. * Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills with a focus on safety and company values. Qualifications/Certifications: * SMSTS (or IOSH Managing Safely) – Required * CSCS – Mandatory * NRSWA – Required * Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor – Required * EUSR National Water Hygiene, Service Avoidance, and Confined Space Training – Desirable * Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) – Required * CEng MICE (or equivalent) – Desirable

Location: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, GB

Posted Date: 11/6/2025