Site Agent

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Site Agent to work for a highly regarded civil engineering contractor based in Fife. The role will involve both pre and post construction duties on a range of civil engineering projects across the region with training & development provided in order that career progression to Contracts Manager can be achieved in the near term.

Reporting to the Director your duties as Site Agent will include:

• Managing and optimising the construction programme
• Managing and minimising construction costs
• Fostering and maintaining good working relationships with the client and client representatives
• Managing subcontractors
• Managing the supply chain
• Leading Safety Management on site for all activities, suppliers and subcontractors
• Providing timely and accurate reports, forecasts and budgets for internal purposes
• Leading, motivating and monitoring the site team and developing the strategy as required
• Supporting all business objectives

Applications for the role of Site Agent are welcome from candidates with:

• A minimum qualification of HNC Civil Engineering
• Sub Agent, Site Agent or Site Manager experience gained working for another civil engineering contractor
• Knowledge of safety and environmental legislation
• Good IT skills

What's on offer:

• Salary up to £68 000 plus car / car allowance pension
• Opportunity to work on both pre and post construction projects
• Opportunity to manage multiple projects at the one time
• Real career progression to Contracts Manager level in the short term and Director level in the long term