Civils Site Agent

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire... This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects £5m-£15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: * Manage project at all setup & site stages * Writing & updating site documentation * Cost control with QS * Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders * Temporary Works management * Management of sub-contractors * Project & progress reports * H&S file updates & audits on site * Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers * Keeping site file up to date regularly Experience required: * Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values £5m+) * Site Engineer background is advantageous * Basic knowledge of contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4 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 £60,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: 1. Company vehicle or circa. £7k per annum allowance 2. Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 3. 28 days + stat annual leave 4. Up to 9% pension contribution 5. Medical care 6. Discretionary bonus 7. And more... For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment