Site Agent

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a reputable civil engineering main contractor for ongoing works in the West and South Yorkshire region.

The company are known for their high quality work and reputation for long-standing staff tenures. They are a huge advocate of growing staff internally and nearly all of the senior management team have grown within the business over a number of years.

They are on an expansion drive currently and are looking to strengthen their already-strong civil engineering team in Yorkshire. They employ over 1000 staff in the North of England.

Projects include: flood defence, highways, structures, streetworks/public realm etc.
Project values range anywhere from £1m to £15m+.
Projects are all regional - no working away!

Duties as Site Agent:

* Manage site team and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines.

* Writing, updating and briefing RAMS.

* Undertaking daily site paperwork.

* Progress reports & meetings with senior management team.

* Managing site including sub-contractors to ensure quality and H&S standards are delivered.

* Ordering materials & plant.

* Promoting sustainable solutions for projects.

Experience Required as Site Agent:

* Experience working as Site Agent / Site Manager to deliver civil engineering projects with values of £5m.

* Experience of commercial involvement and demonstrable financial awareness.

* Experience working as main contractor, ideally tier 1 or large regional.

* Ability to manage project costs and on the ground delivery at all stages.

* Qualifications: CSCS, SMSTS, TWS/TWC are essential.

* Degree or HNC/HND qualified is preferred.

Remuneration:

On offer is a salary of up to £52,000 plus generous package including:

Car or allowance, pension, private health care, personal & business fuel, annual leave and more