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Contract

Site Manager/ Agent

NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group
Cumbria
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 23 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 22 August 2026
Ref: 225407524

Site Manager/ Agent
Penrith
Contract on going 2 years+

My client is a specialist''s civil engineering sub-contractor. They are very well placed within the market place with a strong and reputable reputation. Due to winning a large scheme they have positions for a number of site agent/ Managers.

They Site Agent will have experience working on highways road access, and major earthworks. This is a highways alteration.
You will have proven experience as a civils site agent, understanding the demands of regulated schemes. This is an opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured future works on a multi million scheme.

As Site Agent, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of projects within the highways sectors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification.

Key responsibilities:
Day-to-day management of site operations, labour, plant and subcontractors
Delivery of water and highways works including drainage, ducting, chambers, earthworks, kerbing and surfacing
Ensuring compliance with H&S legislation, RAMS, permits and client standards
Liaison with clients, local authorities, inspectors and project teams
Managing quality, programme and short-term planning
Maintaining site records, permits, ITPs and progress reporting
Supporting commercial control and change management on site

What We''re Looking For
Proven experience as a Site Agent
Strong background in highways works
Experience working in live environments and under permit systems
SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (essential)
Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
Proactive, solutions-focused approach
Full UK driving licence

What We Offer
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Opportunity to grow with a well-established regional civils contractor

To apply please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed).


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