Site Agent

  • Involve Recruitment
  • Taunton, Somerset
  • Dec 05, 2025
Full time Construction Civil Engineer Site Manager Management

Job Description

We re working with a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong presence across the South West of England. Known for delivering complex and technically challenging civil engineering schemes, they ve built an excellent reputation for innovation, collaboration, and high-quality delivery. Following continued regional growth and long-term framework success, they now seek an experienced Site Agent to lead multiple small-to-medium civil engineering projects across Somerset.

As No.1 Site Agent, you ll take responsibility for delivering a portfolio of schemes including:

  • Waterproofing, masonry bridge, and retaining wall repairs
  • Structural concrete and parapet repairs
  • Carriageway maintenance, traffic management, and footway resurfacing
  • Retaining wall reconstruction, drainage works, and geotechnical structures
  • Footbridge refurbishment and other minor civils schemes

You ll manage multiple site teams concurrently, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and programme works effectively
  • Procure plant, materials, and subcontractors
  • Oversee site safety, quality assurance, and documentation
  • Maintain excellent client and stakeholder relationships
  • Lead, motivate, and support site teams across multiple locations

About You

  • Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Manager in civil engineering
  • Strong understanding of highways, structures, or infrastructure repair works
  • Excellent client facing skills able to forge lasting relationships with all stakeholders
  • Capable of managing multiple concurrent projects
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications preferred