Site Agent

Job Title:                         Site Agent Location:                       Cricklade Salary:                           £50k to £60k Hours of Work:            45 Hours Monday – Friday Type:                             Permanent Start Date:                    Immediately A leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering, and fit-out company now require a Site Agent with experience in the Water Industry to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be managing projects within the Infrastructure Business Unit in the Water streams from contract award through to completion – achieving acceptable financial outcomes whilst adhering to the quality, safety and environmental policies. You will report to either a Contracts Manager or Project Manager depending on the value and complexity of project and personal experience/ability. Duties and responsibilities Resource allocation and management of Site staff. Reporting to the senior Manager on Department budget control procedures for contracts and progress against programme. Ensuring safe systems of work and the Company Safety Policy are practiced. Enforcement and monitoring of the Division’s Quality Assurance and Environmental systems. Management of projects/contracts. Communication at all levels regarding progress of projects. Line management/supervision for Sub Agents & General Foreman. Indirectly supervise Site Engineer, Foreman and Gangers. It is essential or preferrable that you have the following experience, qualifications or skills; Essential: Civil Engineering/Construction management degree Desirable: Chartered status or approaching. Evidence of relevant post-graduation practical training e.g., attendance on courses for Form of Contracts, Formwork/Falsework Appreciation, Concrete Technology, H & S Management etc. Possesses proven experience on challenging and diverse projects with major clients e.g., LUL, HA, Water Companies, Petro/Chem. Proven experience from engineering background demonstrating progress to Site Agent through career development with both theoretical and practical experience. Site qualifications: CSCS card, SMSTS (5 day), First Aid at Work (4 day), National Water Hygiene card This client offers: Competitive salary Car Allowance Green Scheme 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years. Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8%. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme  Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more. Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance. Cycle to work scheme. Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions. About the Client Our client is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering, and fit-out company.  They deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water, and environment.  Next Steps: Apply to this role through the advert.  If you would like more information about this role, please contact our Construction team on (phone number removed). If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven’t already done so). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. We will however retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable. About Regional Recruitment Services – A Recruitment Agency in the Midlands. This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors. To view all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website ((url removed))