Site Agent

Overview We are currently recruiting for an exceptional opportunity to join one of the UK’s fastest-growing contractors in the role of Site Agent. This is the perfect role for an individual eager to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment while achieving strong career progression. Project Overview You will be working on a major regeneration scheme focused on restoring historic infrastructure while incorporating modern architecture and urban design. The project will involve: * Demolition of existing structures * Construction of in-situ reinforced concrete frames * Restoration and refurbishment of listed and historic features * Highway and roadworks * Service diversions and upgrades * Public realm enhancements * Architectural, mechanical, and electrical works for both external and internal fit-outs This multi-phased project represents a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on a significant and high-profile regeneration scheme. Responsibilities In the role of Site Agent, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Senior Site Manager to ensure the seamless delivery of critical project phases leading to timely completion. Key responsibilities include: * Supporting and managing the on-site project team. * Coordinating and overseeing subcontractors to ensure alignment with project objectives. * Assisting with design implementation and ensuring work adheres to the engineered specifications. * Developing, monitoring, and managing construction methodologies and short-term project timelines. * Ensuring site operations are efficient, organised, and aligned with overall project goals. * Promoting and maintaining the highest standards of health & safety, quality assurance, and industry compliance. * Acting as a key point of communication between the site team and other stakeholders. * Identifying and mitigating risks, resolving on-site issues, and ensuring the project is delivered on-time and to budget. Qualifications The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership abilities, excellent organisational skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional quality in construction projects. Essential qualifications and experience include: * Proven experience in a Site Agent role or similar, ideally within regeneration, construction, or infrastructure projects. * Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred). * Strong understanding of health & safety practices and compliance requirements within the construction industry. * Extensive knowledge of construction methodologies, site management, and project lifecycle. * Demonstrated experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams. * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. * Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to foster healthy collaboration in a diverse team environment. * Proficiency in construction project management software and tools. * A commitment to upholding the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of the role