Site Agent - Highways / Civil Engineering (Freelance)
Location: Newton Abbot (TQ12)
Rate: 450/day (CIS)
Duration: 9-12 months
Start: ASAP
TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting a Site Agent to support delivery of a major highways and civil engineering scheme based in Newton Abbot.
This is a key freelance role overseeing site operations on a large infrastructure project, working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day site operations on a highways/civils scheme
- Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget
- Oversee Sub Agents, site teams and subcontractors
- Develop construction programmes, phasing plans and method statements
- Maintain SHEQ standards and ensure compliance across all activities
- Liaise with stakeholders, designers and external parties
- Work closely with commercial teams on cost reporting and compensation events
- Manage plant, labour and materials effectively
- Ensure all permits, RAMS and safe systems of work are in place
- Maintain accurate site records including diaries, QA and as-builts
Requirements:
- Civil Engineering qualification (essential)
- Proven experience as a Site Agent on highways or infrastructure projects
- Strong operational and programme management capability
- Good understanding of health & safety and CDM requirements
- Experience managing subcontractors and site teams
- CSCS card (essential)
- SMSTS (essential)
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
- Experience delivering highway maintenance or infrastructure schemes
For more information or to apply, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions.