Site Agent

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a reputable civil engineering main contractor for ongoing works in the West and South Yorkshire region. The company are known for their high quality work and reputation for long-standing staff tenures. They are a huge advocate of growing staff internally and nearly all of the senior management team have grown within the business over a number of years. They are on an expansion drive currently and are looking to strengthen their already-strong civil engineering team in Yorkshire. They employ over 1000 staff in the North of England. Projects include: flood defence, highways, structures, streetworks/public realm etc. Project values range anywhere from £1m to £15m+. Projects are all regional - no working away! Duties as Site Agent: * Manage site team and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines. * Writing, updating and briefing RAMS. * Undertaking daily site paperwork. * Progress reports & meetings with senior management team. * Managing site including sub-contractors to ensure quality and H&S standards are delivered. * Ordering materials & plant. * Promoting sustainable solutions for projects. Experience Required as Site Agent: * Experience working as Site Agent / Site Manager to deliver civil engineering projects with values of £5m. * Experience of commercial involvement and demonstrable financial awareness. * Experience working as main contractor, ideally tier 1 or large regional. * Ability to manage project costs and on the ground delivery at all stages. * Qualifications: CSCS, SMSTS, TWS/TWC are essential. * Degree or HNC/HND qualified is preferred. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to £52,000 plus generous package including: Car or allowance, pension, private health care, personal & business fuel, annual leave and more