Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Agent to join a major infrastructure project in York.

The role is based on-site and will involve overseeing the construction of two large structures spanning the East Coast Mainline. The Site Agent will act as the construction lead on the ground, managing the day-to-day supervision of the site, overseeing safety and productivity, and ensuring smooth project delivery from start to finish.

Responsibilities:

Participate in compiling the initial programme and maintain full awareness of weekly targets
Plan and manage the site setup, ensuring all necessary facilities are in place prior to project launch
Lead and manage relationships with sub-contractors on site
Take ownership of ensuring HSEQS (Health, Safety, Environment, Quality, Sustainability) standards are always maintained
Enforce and monitor quality control procedures
Ensure the Temporary Works Register (TWR) is maintained and up to date
Monitor onsite energy usage and waste data
Manage an efficient registration system to track all personnel entering and exiting the site
Identify and flag any potential project risks to the Contract Management or Commercial Teams – including issues around materials, schedules, resources, H&S, costs, or delivery
Drive the pace of construction and coordinate fieldwork
Oversee and prioritise the sequencing of site activities
Lead a team of foremen and other site personnel