Sub Agent / Site Agent

  • Fawkes & Reece London
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • 05/06/2026
Full time Construction Civil Engineer Management Skilled Trades & Labour

Job Description

Site Agent / Sub Agent - Bristol area

My client is a Leading Civil Engineering Contractor.

They are long established, progressive and employ more than 500 people in the UK.

They are currently looking for a positive and proactive individual to join their existing team on a prestigious civils framework in the Bristol area.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring a "safety first" attitude underpins all operations undertaken by the Company to ensure the health and safety of the company's personnel and others working at or visiting our sites
    Be accountable for ensuring all works are completed in full compliance with health and safety legislation and company policy and procedures on quality, health and safety and the environment
    Embed safety as the first imperative across all areas of your responsibility
    Support the evolution of a culture that welcomes the opportunity to learn from incidents and near misses, taking appropriate remedial action and holding people to account where necessary to ensure that the company's objectives are achieved
    Lead on the management of the project and ensure all works are managed in line with the contract
    Prepare and update quality, environmental and construction phase plans.
    Write and update risk assessments and method statements
    Plan, measure, monitor and review progress throughout the project's lifespan to ensure compliance with budget and programme
    Input into monthly financial reports including cost / value reconciliations and budget forecasts
    Work collaboratively to administer the contract whilst maintaining good relations with project stakeholders
    Interpret engineering drawings and specifications and ensure the accurate construction of the works in accordance with the client requirements
    Identify risk in sufficient time to allow effective mitigation to be implemented
    Oversee the management of site level change including Early Warning's and Compensation Event's
    Ensure appropriate plant, labour, subcontract and material resources are available in a timely manner to meet the project programme
    Communicate and liaise with others to facilitate a teamwork approach to problem solving and operational tasks

Requirements:

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject matter
  • Strong knowledge and experience of Civil Engineering Projects
  • Strong commercial experience
  • CSCS Gold Card

  • SMSTS
  • First Aid Trained

Benefits:

  • Competitive basic salary
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Healthcare
  • 27 days holiday
  • Training and progression opportunities