Job Description - Site Agent - Water

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across Central Yorkshire (A1/M1 corridor)...

This large main contractor have been established several decades and operate with a sizeable turnover north of £500m per annum. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030. They offer a Site Agent the opportunity to run their own multi-million £ projects cradle to grave.

Projects: storm tanks, combined sewer overflows and water treatment upgrades. Scope of works on these includes: shaft sinking, manhole construction, deep drainage, re-enforced concrete, pumping stations and varied pipework / concrete packages.

Due to the regional framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water catchment area with no working away.

Responsibilities as Agent / Manager:

* Manage project at all setup & site stages

* Updating site documentation - RAMS, CPP's

* Cost control with QS

* Manage contract changes - EW's CE's

* Coordinate with stakeholders

* Ensure site H&S is established fully when working nearby the public

* Liaison with Yorkshire Water as client

* Temporary Works coordination / management

* Management of direct labour and sub-contractors

* Produce progress reports

* HSE documentation & site audits with client

* Keeping site folders up to date

Experience required:

* Must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level leading heavy civils / water infrastructure projects (values £5m+)

* Must have experience managing permanent and temporary works

* Must have experience with drainage, excavations, re-enforced concrete

* Site Engineer background is advantageous

* Working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts desired

* Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree)

* Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License

Remuneration:

A salary of up to £62,000 (dependent upon experience) plus:

1. Company vehicle or car allowance

2. Fuel for business mileage

3. 27 days + stat annual leave

4. Pension scheme

5. And more...

For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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