Employers Agent

  • Brandon James
  • Colden Common, Hampshire
  • 19/05/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

A nationally recognised, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking a client-focused Employers Agent to join its growing Winchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for an Employers Agent to work across large-scale residential, mixed-use, education, and public sector developments throughout the South. The Employers Agent will play a pivotal role in managing project delivery, acting as the key link between developers, contractors, and consultant teams. This Employers Agent position offers exposure to both new-build and regeneration schemes, with the Employers Agent involved from procurement through to completion. The Employers Agent will join a collaborative consultancy known for combining technical expertise with a modern, people-first approach. For an Employers Agent looking for greater project ownership and long-term progression within an established business, this role presents an outstanding opportunity.

The Employers Agent's role

The Employers Agent will oversee projects through all key delivery stages, ensuring programme, quality, and contractual obligations are successfully achieved. The Employers Agent will manage procurement activities, prepare and administer contracts, and coordinate communication between clients, contractors, and professional teams. As an Employers Agent, you will chair progress meetings, monitor risk, and provide strategic advice throughout the construction lifecycle. The Employers Agent will also undertake Contract Administrator duties and support the delivery of projects under JCT Design & Build contracts.

The Employers Agent

The ideal Employers Agent will have 3-6 years' experience within a consultancy, housing developer, or project management environment. An Employers Agent should possess strong knowledge of contract administration and project delivery across residential or mixed-use developments. Experience administering JCT contracts is essential for this Employers Agent role. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Building Surveying, or a related discipline is preferred, with MRICS, MAPM, or working towards viewed favourably. The Employers Agent will be organised, commercially aware, and confident managing stakeholder relationships.

In Return?

45,000 - 55,000 salary (depending on experience)
Winchester-based role with projects across residential, education & mixed-use sectors
Strong client-facing responsibility and project ownership
Clear progression within a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy
Collaborative and flexible working environment

If you are an Employers Agent or Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

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Reference

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