Site Agent

Posted 07 November 2025
Salary Salary/Rate: £450 - £520/day
Start Date ASAP
LocationExeter
Job type Contract
Job Duration12 Months
Discipline Management and Supervisory
ReferenceSite Agent Exeter Heavy Civils

Job description

​We are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join a major heavy civils project in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to take a leading role on a complex infrastructure scheme with a well-established civil engineering contractor. The position is offered Outside IR35and is available for an immediate start.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing daily site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to specification

  • Overseeing site teams, engineers, and subcontractors

  • Reviewing drawings and specifications to ensure accurate delivery of works

  • Monitoring progress, cost, and quality performance

  • Producing reports, method statements, and risk assessments

  • Liaising closely with clients, project managers, and design teams

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Site Agent on heavy civil engineering or infrastructure projects

  • Strong technical understanding of earthworks, drainage, and reinforced concrete structures

  • Civil Engineering degree or HNC/HND equivalent

  • CSCS card and SMSTS certification

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills

Contract Details:

  • IR35 Status: Outside IR35

  • Duration: 12 months (potential extension)

  • Rate: £450 – £520 per day (DOE)

  • Location: Exeter

  • Start: Immediate

If this sounds like something of interest please apply and someone from the team will reach out to you