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Civils Site Agent (Bridge Refurb) Bridgend, South Wales 12-Month Freelance Contract 300 - 350 per day CIS or Ltd Company We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join a major civil engineering and bridge refurbishment project in the Bridgend area. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Agent with a strong background in civil engineering, infrastructure and structural works to secure a long-term contract on a high-profile scheme involving bridge refurbishment, remediation and associated construction activities. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe and successful delivery of site activities, ensuring works are completed on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day site operations. Coordinating subcontractors, site teams and suppliers. Planning and programming works to meet project deadlines. Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements. Overseeing site documentation, reporting and record keeping. Liaising with engineers, designers, stakeholders and project teams. Managing temporary works, permits and site logistics. Monitoring labour, plant and material resources. Resolving engineering, construction and delivery issues. Ensuring works are completed in accordance with specifications, drawings and contract requirements. Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Agent on civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong background delivering bridge works, structural refurbishment, remediation, highways, drainage, earthworks or similar civil engineering schemes. Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour on live construction sites. Understanding of temporary works and construction sequencing. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and engineering information. Strong organisational and communication skills. SMSTS. CSCS Card. What's On Offer 300 - 350 per day depending on experience. CIS or Ltd Company payment available. 12-month contract. Immediate start available. Long-term project with potential for future opportunities upon completion. If you're an experienced Site Agent with a civil engineering, bridge, structures or infrastructure background and are looking for your next contract opportunity in South Wales, apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration.

Supervisor / Sub-Agent Water Location: Oxford & surrounding areas Start Date: ASAP Rate: £(Apply online only) per day, depending on experience Contract: Freelance / CIS We are currently recruiting for an experienced Supervisor / Sub-Agent to join a leading national contractor on a range of civils and mechanical projects in and around Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong, hands-on Supervisor / Sub-Agent with experience delivering civil engineering and/or mechanical works on live construction sites. The Role As Supervisor / Sub-Agent, you will be responsible for overseeing site activities, managing subcontractors and direct labour, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required programme and quality standards. Projects will vary and may include civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure, mechanical installation and associated works. Key Responsibilities Supervising and coordinating site activities and works packages Managing gangs, subcontractors and site operatives Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and programme Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance Coordinating with Site Managers, Project Managers and engineers Monitoring progress and productivity on site Supporting daily briefings, toolbox talks and site inductions Ensuring RAMS are understood and adhered to Identifying and resolving site issues efficiently Maintaining site records and reporting progress to management Requirements Previous experience working as a General Foreman / Foreman on civils, infrastructure or mechanical projects Strong understanding of construction site operations Experience managing gangs and subcontractors Good knowledge of health & safety requirements Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications SMSTS preferred CSCS required Relevant civils/mechanical experience Excellent communication and organisational skills Right to work in the UK What s on Offer? £350 £400 per day, depending on experience Immediate start available Long-term opportunities across multiple projects Work with a leading national contractor Projects based in and around Oxford Opportunity for further work following successful completion If you're an experienced General Foreman looking for your next opportunity and are available to start ASAP, we'd like to hear from you.

We are currently looking for a Freelance Site Agent to join a potential highways infrastructure project in Southampton, with a proposed start date of mid-September for approximately 6 months. The scheme is valued at around 6m and will involve a range of highways and civil engineering works, including earthworks, drainage, utilities/services, surfacing, street lighting and associated infrastructure. We are looking for an experienced Site Agent with a strong background in delivering similar highways schemes. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors and site teams, ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme, and maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. Previous experience managing highways infrastructure projects of a similar scale is essential. If you're looking for work get in touch!

We are currently recruiting for a Freelance Site Agent to join a well-established, multi-million-pound civils contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Agent with a strong civil engineering background to take responsibility for the successful delivery of enabling works, site preparation and haul road construction, working alongside the Project Manager and wider site team. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering works, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, to programme and in accordance with the required quality standards. The role will have a particular focus on enabling works and early-stage infrastructure, including site establishment, access and haul road construction ahead of the main works. Key responsibilities include: - Managing the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering works. - Supervising Site Engineers, Sub Agents, General Foremen and subcontractors. - Planning and coordinating enabling works and site preparation. - Overseeing the construction of haul roads, access routes and working platforms. - Managing earthworks, excavation, material movements and site logistics. - Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme and project requirements. - Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs and Work Package Plans. - Monitoring progress and reporting against programme. - Coordinating labour, plant, materials and subcontract resources. - Managing subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to specification. - Maintaining strong health, safety, environmental and quality standards. - Working closely with the Project Manager and commercial team on project delivery. - Liaising with the client, designers and other project stakeholders. - Identifying potential risks, delays and changes and implementing appropriate solutions. About You The successful candidate will have proven experience as a Site Agent on major civils or infrastructure projects, ideally with a background in large-scale enabling works and earthworks. You should have experience with: - Major infrastructure and civils projects. - Enabling works and site establishment. - Haul roads, access roads and working platforms. - Earthworks, excavation and site clearance. - Temporary works and construction logistics. - Managing subcontractors and site teams. - Working to demanding construction programmes. - RAMS, ITPs, WPPs and project documentation. - Health, safety, environmental and quality management. - Working for a main contractor on major civils schemes. SMSTS and CSCS are essential, with Temporary Works Coordinator experience and relevant civils qualifications advantageous.

We are currently recruiting for a Freelance Works Manager to join a well-established, multi-million-pound civils contractor delivering a number of major infrastructure projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Works Manager with a strong civil engineering background to take responsibility for the successful delivery of enabling works and early-stage construction activities, working closely with the Project Manager, Site Agents, engineers and subcontractors. The Role As Works Manager, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme, specification and quality requirements. The role will have a particular focus on enabling works, including the preparation and development of construction areas ahead of the main works. Key responsibilities will include: - Managing site teams and subcontractors across major civils projects. - Overseeing enabling works and site establishment activities. - Management and construction of haul roads, access routes and temporary works areas. - Coordinating earthworks, excavation, material movements and site logistics. - Ensuring plant, labour and materials are effectively planned and utilised. - Working closely with Site Engineers to ensure works are constructed to specification. - Monitoring progress against programme and identifying potential delays. - Coordinating multiple work fronts and subcontract packages. - Ensuring RAMS, ITPs and quality requirements are followed. - Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. - Liaising with the Project Manager, Site Agent and client representatives. - Supporting the planning and sequencing of upcoming construction activities. About You The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering and major infrastructure projects, with previous experience managing site operations and enabling works. You should have experience with: - Major civils/infrastructure schemes. - Enabling works and site preparation. - Haul road construction and site access. - Earthworks and bulk excavation. - Temporary works and construction logistics. - Managing subcontractors and site teams. - Working to demanding programmes and construction schedules. - Strong understanding of health & safety and quality requirements. - Previous experience working for a main contractor or Tier 1/Tier 2 civils contractor. SMSTS and CSCS are essential, with relevant temporary works and environmental experience advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Freelance Works Manager to join a growing civils contractor and play a key role in the delivery of major infrastructure works across the North West.

Job Title: Site Agent Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire Day Rate: £(Apply online only)/day Our client is looking to employ a freelance Site Agent for a AMP 8 major infrastructure project in the Basingstoke area. You will assist the Senior Agent in managing the initial ECI phase into delivery and handover, ensuring that they are completed in the most effective manner; maintaining customer satisfaction and without compromising health and safety or environmental factors. You will report directly to the Senior Agent on site, and your duties will include: Assisting with the Project Management strategy. Assisting in the production of lookahead programmes; reporting on these to key stakeholders and producing progress reports. Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers. Liaising with site management on design and procurement issues. Assisting in the preparation of the construction completion and take-over documentation. Taking all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality. Technical coordination between engineering and supply chain partners. Challenging all stakeholders to identify opportunities for innovation, doing something differently, and improving working practices to realize opportunities and minimize risk both to safety and commercial performance. Working closely with Quantity Surveyor to generate cost plans, input commitments, and monitor project out-turn costs, reporting any variations to the PM and assisting in the preparation of mitigation plans. Managing a team of engineers and site-based managers About The Candidate: At least 3 years experience as a Site Agent Experience of delivering NEC3 contracts Experience with the EA's SHEW CoP Experience creating CPP's under CDM 2015 regulations Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction-related discipline Previous experience within Heavy Civils is a necessity; preferably environmental or water treatment experience (infra or non-infra) CSCS Card SMSTS Preferable

A well-established multi-million pound civils contractor is currently looking to recruit an experienced Freelance General Foreman to join their team on a major highways and infrastructure scheme in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on General Foreman with a strong background in highways, drainage and civil engineering, looking to work on a major infrastructure project involving highway upgrades, road widenings, junction improvements and Section 278 works. The Role As General Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision and coordination of site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required programme and quality standards. You will oversee site gangs, subcontractors and plant, working closely with the Site Agent, Site Engineers and Project Manager to ensure the smooth delivery of the works. Key Responsibilities: - Supervising daily site operations across highways and civils work packages - Managing gangs, labour, subcontractors and plant - Overseeing highway upgrades and road widening works - Supervising Section 278 works and junction improvements - Managing drainage installation, including gullies, manholes, carrier drains and connections - Coordinating earthworks, kerbing, footways and associated highways works - Ensuring operatives understand and work in accordance with RAMS - Organising daily activities and allocating labour and plant effectively - Monitoring progress and reporting any delays or issues to the Site Agent - Working closely with Site Engineers to ensure works are constructed correctly - Ensuring materials, plant and resources are available when required - Maintaining high standards of health, safety and housekeeping - Carrying out regular site inspections and toolbox talks - Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are completed to specification - Supporting the Site Agent with programme delivery and sequencing - Identifying and resolving day-to-day site issues - Ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout the works Experience Required The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a General Foreman, Works Manager, Foreman or Senior Foreman within the highways or civil engineering sector. You should have strong practical experience of: - Highways construction and upgrades - Road widening schemes - S278 / Section 278 works - Junction improvements - Drainage and infrastructure - Kerbing and footways - Earthworks and general civils - Managing site gangs and subcontractors - Working from construction drawings and specifications - Delivering works safely and to programme Experience working for a Tier 1 or established civils contractor would be highly advantageous. Relevant CSCS and SSSTS/SMSTS qualifications are preferred, along with a strong understanding of health, safety and environmental requirements.

A well-established multi-million pound civils contractor is currently looking to recruit an experienced Freelance Site Agent to join their team on a major highways and infrastructure scheme in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Agent with a strong background in highways, drainage and civil engineering, looking to work on a varied programme of infrastructure improvements. The Role As Site Agent, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of a number of highways and civils work packages, managing site operations from planning through to completion. The works will include highway upgrades, road widenings, junction improvements, drainage installations and Section 278 (S278) works, with the successful candidate working closely with the Project Manager, engineers, subcontractors and client representatives. Key Responsibilities: - Managing day-to-day site operations and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification - Supervising highways and civils construction activities - Managing road widening and highway improvement works - Overseeing S278 works and junction upgrades - Managing drainage installations, including surface water drainage, gullies, carrier drains and associated connections - Coordinating subcontractors, labour and plant - Working closely with Site Engineers and ensuring accurate setting out and construction information - Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with RAMS, ITPs and project specifications - Monitoring progress against programme and reporting to the Project Manager - Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance - Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders - Supporting the commercial and planning teams where required - Ensuring quality documentation, records and as-built information are maintained Experience Required: The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Site Agent / Site Manager / Sub Agent within a highways or civil engineering environment. You should have a strong understanding of: - Highways construction and upgrades - Road widening schemes - S278 / Section 278 works - Junction improvements - Drainage and associated infrastructure - Earthworks and general civils - Managing subcontractors and site teams - RAMS, ITPs and QA processes - Programme and progress management - Working alongside Tier 1 or established civil engineering contractors A relevant CSCS qualification and SMSTS are expected, with additional highways qualifications being advantageous.

A well-established multi-million pound civils contractor is currently looking to recruit an experienced Freelance Site Agent to join their team on a major highways and infrastructure scheme in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Agent with a strong background in highways, drainage and civil engineering, looking to work on a varied programme of infrastructure improvements. The Role As Site Agent, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of a number of highways and civils work packages, managing site operations from planning through to completion. The works will include highway upgrades, road widenings, junction improvements, drainage installations and Section 278 (S278) works, with the successful candidate working closely with the Project Manager, engineers, subcontractors and client representatives. Key Responsibilities: - Managing day-to-day site operations and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification - Supervising highways and civils construction activities - Managing road widening and highway improvement works - Overseeing S278 works and junction upgrades - Managing drainage installations, including surface water drainage, gullies, carrier drains and associated connections - Coordinating subcontractors, labour and plant - Working closely with Site Engineers and ensuring accurate setting out and construction information - Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with RAMS, ITPs and project specifications - Monitoring progress against programme and reporting to the Project Manager - Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance - Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders - Supporting the commercial and planning teams where required - Ensuring quality documentation, records and as-built information are maintained Experience Required: The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Site Agent / Site Manager / Sub Agent within a highways or civil engineering environment. You should have a strong understanding of: - Highways construction and upgrades - Road widening schemes - S278 / Section 278 works - Junction improvements - Drainage and associated infrastructure - Earthworks and general civils - Managing subcontractors and site teams - RAMS, ITPs and QA processes - Programme and progress management - Working alongside Tier 1 or established civil engineering contractors A relevant CSCS qualification and SMSTS are expected, with additional highways qualifications being advantageous.

Your new company A well-established civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of infrastructure and highways projects in the Dudley area. With a strong order book and a reputation for delivering complex civil engineering schemes, they are looking for a proactive individual to join the team on a freelance basis. Your new role As Site Agent, you will work alongside the Site Manager and report directly to the Contracts Manager, taking responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of a highway and civil engineering scheme in Dudley. Managing day-to-day site operations across drainage, kerbing, paving and Section 278 works Coordinating subcontractors, labour, plant and materials Monitoring programme performance and ensuring works are delivered on schedule Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications Ensuring high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance Conducting site inspections and overseeing quality control processes Maintaining accurate site records and reporting progress to the Contracts Manager Liaising with project stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery of works Supporting the Site Manager with the overall management and performance of the project Identifying and resolving site issues to minimise programme impacts and delays What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working as a Site Agent within civil engineering or highways Strong background delivering drainage, kerbing and paving works Experience working on Section 278 schemes Ability to read and interpret construction drawings SMSTS Strong leadership and communication skills Experience managing subcontractors and site teams What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Freelance Sub Agent Needed! Sub Agent - Highways Scheme Location: Cambridge Rate: £(Apply online only) Ltd company available Duration: 6 months Are you a skilled and proactive Sub Agent looking for a contract opportunity outside IR35? We're looking for a Sub agent to support some highways works in Cambridge. If you have strong infrastructure and earthworks experience, we want to hear from you! Essential: Management/Supervisor experience on civil engineering projects (structures/bridges preferred) Understanding of temporary works Experience managing daily site activities, sequencing, and short-term programming Good knowledge of quality management - inspections, ITPs, NCRs, and handover documentation Ability to oversee and coordinate subcontractors Good experience with quality assurance Confident with method statements, risk assessments, and permits Experience monitoring progress and productivity Working knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards Able to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Strong communication skills for liaising with the Agent, engineers, client, and supply chain Proactive approach to problem solving and resolving site issues Rate is dependent on experience. For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Ty Darbyshire on (phone number removed)

ROLE SITE AGENT / MANAGER LOCATION PORTSMOUTH PO1 START 01/09/26 DURATION 6 MONTHS + RATE 33 PH This job for a freelance Site Agent / Manager joins a team on a key civils scheme in Portsmouth. The company are one of the regions respected Civils contractors that undertake a range of major civils projects across the South of the UK You will have a proven track record within a civils environment and be experienced and capable of running and supervising the construction process smoothly, maintaining high standards of HSE. Key skills and experience required: Start of shift briefings, tool-box talks and briefing on RAMS Maintaining high levels of health, safety and environmental standards Strong communication and liaison skills CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid at Work. Day to day supervision and co-ordination of on-site staff, subcontractors, plant and materials Good IT skills including Word, Excel and Outlook To apply for this role please send your latest CV. Or to find out more about this position please contact Rob Buckingham at Search Construction & Property on (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Job Opportunity: Civil Works Foreman (Freelance) Location: Manchester, UK Project: Car Park Construction Contract Duration: 31st August - Christmas Employment Type: Freelance About the Role We are looking for a hands-on, highly driven Freelance Civils Works Foreman to join our team on a major car park construction project in Manchester. Starting on 31st August and running through until Christmas, you will work closely with the Site Agent to drive day-to-day site activities, manage site operatives, and ensure works are executed safely and efficiently on the ground. Key Responsibilities Supervision: Direct and coordinate on-site labour, trades, and plant operators to maintain high productivity and keep the program on track. Hands-on Coordination: Oversee daily civil works including earthworks, drainage installation, foundations, and external surfacing. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all site teams strictly adhere to RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements), site rules, and PPE requirements. Lead daily briefings and toolbox talks. Quality Assurance: Check workmanship continually to ensure it meets rigorous engineering and design specifications. Plant & Materials: Manage plant utilization on site and coordinate the timely delivery and storage of materials. Progress Reporting: Update the Site Agent daily regarding site progress, labour output, and any emerging issues or delays. Requirements & Qualifications Availability: Must be able to start on 31st August and commit to the contract through to Christmas. Experience: Extensive experience working as a Civils Foreman or General Foreman within UK construction, with a strong background in earthworks, drainage (car park experience is a distinct advantage). Certifications: Valid CSCS Card (Gold or Supervisor), SMSTS or SSSTS, and First Aid at Work. Leadership Skills: Strong supervisory background with the ability to motivate site teams and resolve on-site challenges swiftly. Technical Knowledge: Excellent ability to read and implement civil engineering drawings, setting-out data, and specifications. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Site Agent - Civil Engineering - Dudley location - Freelance 300 - 400per day Town Centre Public Realm Project, Kerbing, Slabbing, Drainage, Ducting, Infrastructre etc Long term Freelance role: Start ASAP August 1st or 2nd week 2026 unitl Xmas 2026 at least A well known and respected Civil Engineering business has a town centre public realm project in Dudley for the next 6 months at least with further works thereafter in the Midlands. This is a self delivery job, using the companues own labour and machnes. The role is for an experienced civil enginering Site Agent that has worked on simialr schemes and ideally lives quite local. Duties inlcude: Health and safety management Keeping the project on program Client communication Reporting to Contracts Manager Building the project through experience Requirements: SMSTS, CSCS, at least You can start in the first or second week of August. APPLY NOW

Job Opportunity: Civil Site Agent (Freelance) Location: Manchester, UK Project: Car Park Construction Contract Duration: 31st August - Christmas Employment Type: Freelance About the Role We are seeking an experienced Freelance Civils Site Agent to hit the ground running on a major car park construction project in Manchester. Starting on 31st August and running through until Christmas, you will take total ownership of day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Site Management: Oversee all on-site civil engineering operations, including earthworks, drainage, foundations, structural concrete works, and surfacing. Health & Safety: Enforce strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation, conducting regular toolbox talks, risk assessments, and site audits. Quality Control: Ensure all construction activities comply with design specifications, building regulations, and engineering standards. Subcontractor Management: Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, plant operators, and site labour teams to maintain maximum productivity. Progress Tracking: Monitor construction progress against the master program, report delays proactively, and implement mitigation strategies. Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, local authorities, and the internal project management team. Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, diaries, permits to work, and quality assurance documentation. Requirements & Qualifications Availability: Must be available to start on 31st August for a contract commitment through to Christmas. Experience: Proven track record working as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer within UK civil engineering, specifically on earthworks, infrastructure/commercial projects. Certifications: Valid CSCS Card (Black or Gold), SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), and First Aid at Work. Technical Skills: Strong ability to interpret complex civil drawings, technical specifications, and bills of quantities. Communication: Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams effectively. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Freelance Agent / Sub-Agent - North Coast of Scotland We are currently looking for an experienced Agent or Sub-Agent to join a major civil engineering project based in North Coast of Scotland for an immediate start. This is initially a minimum 3-month contract, with the potential for a longer-term opportunity for candidates who would be willing to transfer and work on projects in Orkney thereafter. The Role You will be supporting the delivery of key civil engineering works, initially overseeing: Duct installation works Small concrete structure packages Coordination and supervision of site activities Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme Liaising with the existing Site Agent and wider project team You will be working alongside an experienced Agent who is beginning work on another project, making this an excellent opportunity to take ownership of work fronts and make an immediate impact. Requirements Previous experience as an Agent or Sub-Agent within civil engineering projects Strong understanding of earthworks, utilities, ducting, and concrete works Ability to manage subcontractors and supervise site operations Good communication and organisational skills Valid CSCS card (essential) SMSTS/SSSTS preferred What s On Offer? Immediate start Minimum 3-month contract Potential for ongoing work and transfer to projects in Orkney Monday to Friday working pattern Weekend work available if required Accommodation provided (shared house) Competitive day rate (CIS) If you're an experienced Agent or Sub-Agent available at short notice and interested in a long-term opportunity in the North of Scotland, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information. (url removed) (phone number removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Site Agent - Water Mains Renewals Thames Water Framework Reading Freelance (until June / July 2027) £325 - £375 per day DOE We are recruiting on behalf of a growing civil engineering and utilities contractor for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of a major water mains renewal programme in Reading. Our client delivers civil engineering and utility infrastructure projects across the water, wastewater, highways, structures, energy and industrial sectors and continues to secure long-term framework work throughout the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong order book and a growing presence within the water sector. The Project Water mains renewal programme. Reading area. Thames Water client. Delivered as a subcontractor to M Group. Long-term programme running until approximately June 2027. Reporting into a visiting Project Manager. Strong opportunity for ongoing work beyond the current programme. The Role This is a hands-on Site Agent position responsible for the day-to-day management of site activities and operational delivery across live water infrastructure works. You will be responsible for: Managing site operations across water mains renewal projects. Health & Safety compliance and site leadership. Quality management, inspections and compliance processes. Resource planning and programme management. Coordinating direct labour, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Liaising with M Group site teams and relevant project stakeholders. Supporting the commercial team with CVRs, programme reporting and change management. Managing permits, records and contractual documentation. Monitoring progress and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. Maintaining strong relationships with client representatives and project stakeholders. About You You will already be operating at Site Agent level within water, utilities or civil engineering environments and will be comfortable managing live infrastructure projects. Essential Requirements -Previous experience as a Site Agent. -Thames Water Passport. -Water, utilities or civil engineering background. -Experience delivering live infrastructure projects. -Strong Health & Safety and quality management experience. -Experience managing resources, subcontractors and site teams. -Ability to work closely with commercial and delivery teams. -Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. -Full UK Driving Licence. Highly Desirable: -Water mains renewals experience. -Clean water network experience. -Utilities framework experience. -SMSTS. -CSCS. -NRSWA Supervisor. -Temporary Works Coordinator. -First Aid. What's On Offer? £325 - £375 per day DOE. Long-term freelance opportunity through to June / July 2027. Secure programme of works. Opportunity to join a growing utilities and civil engineering contractor. Strong pipeline of future water infrastructure projects. Potential for ongoing work beyond the initial scheme. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to take ownership of a key role on a long-term Thames Water programme whilst working alongside an experienced project team delivering critical utility infrastructure. You'll be joining a contractor with an expanding water sector portfolio, secured workload and a reputation for delivering technically complex water network and civil engineering projects.