Site Agent/Senior Agent

This exciting opportunity has arisen for a Site Agent/Senior Agent to join our clients Western team, leading the delivery of a package of highways schemes in Pill and Bristol as part of the MetroWest programme.

As Site Agent / Senior Site Agent, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of a multi£site programme of highway development schemes forming part of the Metrowest project.

This includes managing site teams, overseeing construction activities, supporting pre£construction documentation, and leading the project through to successful completion.



Key Responsibilities

Ensure all works are delivered in full compliance with:
Applicable legislation
Contract Terms and Conditions
Contract Health andamp; Safety Plans
Work Package Plans and Task Briefing Sheets
Quality and Environmental Plans
Deliver projects safely, to programme, and within budget
Support pre£construction development including drafting:
Construction Phase Plans (CPP)
Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMP)
Consents and permits applications
Lead day£to£day site management once works commence (June 2026)
Work collaboratively with site teams and commercial colleagues to ensure effective cost control
Monitor progress, manage risks, and implement corrective actions where needed
Ensure changes to the contract are identified, communicated, and managed appropriately
Provide clear and timely progress reports to the Contracts Manager
Build positive, professional relationships with the Local Authority client and stakeholders


Requirements

To excel in this role, you will bring proven leadership capability within a civil engineering environment, ideally with experience in highways, structures, or multi£site infrastructure delivery.



Essential:

SMSTS
Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent technical experience)
Experience as a Sub Agent, Site Agent or Senior Site Agent in a civil engineering contracting environment
Strong understanding of CDM requirements and pre£construction documentation
Experience preparing CPPs, CEMPs, and/or consents applications
Full UK driving licence