Recruitment Solutions (North West) Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting for a Site Agent on behalf of a regional civil engineering main contractor to oversee delivery of projects across the North West of England . The company delivers key infrastructure solutions in the form of groundworks, highways, surfacing and earthworks in Yorkshire. The contractor is known for their high standards & supportive work environment, growth of staff and successful repeat business with regional clients. A forward thinking regional team - many of which have come from Tier 1 & Tier 2 backgrounds in the industry. Initial projects are from £1m - £3m in value and delivered for local authority clients, they involve works such as: highways construction, junction improvements, public realm, deep drainage and general civils. All future works regional - no working away. Responsibilities Manage project 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 & Qualifications Proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values £5m+) 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: Company vehicle or circa. £7,000 per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus scheme If you are interested in this job role please submit your application, alternatively you can give us a call to be the first to apply Due to the large number of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application for the currently advertised position unsuccessful. However, we may contact you regarding other suitable roles. We want to emphasize that no wording in this advertisement is intended to discriminate based on gender, marital status, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All candidates will be evaluated solely on their merits, qualifications, and ability to fulfil the responsibilities of the role. Recruitment Solutions (NW) LTD operates as an employment agency for both permanent recruitment and temporary placements.