Site Agent

TLG Infrastructure Ltd are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to work for a leading civil engineering and infrastructure specialist on a project of theirs in East London. They deliver a wide range of infrastructure and industrial unit construction projects across London, East Anglia and South East.

The role:
Seeking an experienced Site Agent to join their dynamic team. You will be responsible for the overall management and successful delivery of all the civil engineering elements including new roads, marine, foundations and steel structure through to completion.

Key responsibilities:

• Project Delivery:Take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site and engineering team ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the specified quality.
• Health and Safety:Promote and lead a strong site safety culture, ensuring compliance with all statutory regulations and CDM requirements. Implement and review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and conduct regular site audits.
• Management:Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and the site workforce. Ensure the efficient use of plant, labour, and materials to maximize commercial performance.
• Commercial Control:Work closely with the commercial team to monitor project budgets, manage cost plans, and identify opportunities for value engineering.
• Quality Assurance:Implement and maintain quality control procedures and conduct inspections to ensure all work is completed to the highest standard.
• Reporting:Produce accurate and timely progress reports and look-ahead programmes.

Essential requirements:

• A degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline.
• Proven experience as a Site Agent on civil engineering and/or industrial building projects.
• SMSTS and CSCS certification are essential.
• A strong working knowledge of contract conditions (e.g., NEC, JCT).
• Advanced problem-solving skills and commercial awareness.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and people-management skills.
• Hold a full, clean driving licence.

Desirable:

• Temporary Works Coordinator certification.
• Knowledge of planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).