Civils Site Agent
CV-LibraryWakefield, West YorkshirepermanentPosted: 4 September 2026
Apply NowElvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a civil engineering contractor to oversee projects across South & West Yorkshire...
This sizeable contractor have been established several decades and operate across a variety of frameworks with a specialism in heavy civil engineering & utilities. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030.
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 pipework / concrete packages.
Due to the framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water regional area. A number of projects secured across Barnsley, Sheffield, Doncaster, Wakefield, Leeds and surrounding areas.
Responsibilities as Agent / Manager:
* Manage project at setup & site stages
* Updating site documentation
* Involvement with contract changes: EW's and CE's
* Coordinate with stakeholders & client team on site
* Ensure site H&S is established & followed
* Liaison with Yorkshire Water as clients
* Temporary Works coordination & supervision
* Management of direct labour
* 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 £60,000 (dependent upon experience) plus:
1. Company vehicle or car allowance
2. Fuel for business mileage
3. Annual leave
4. Pension scheme
5. And more...
For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment
This sizeable contractor have been established several decades and operate across a variety of frameworks with a specialism in heavy civil engineering & utilities. They have consistent work secured from the ongoing Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework until 2030.
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 pipework / concrete packages.
Due to the framework agreement, all work is within the Yorkshire Water regional area. A number of projects secured across Barnsley, Sheffield, Doncaster, Wakefield, Leeds and surrounding areas.
Responsibilities as Agent / Manager:
* Manage project at setup & site stages
* Updating site documentation
* Involvement with contract changes: EW's and CE's
* Coordinate with stakeholders & client team on site
* Ensure site H&S is established & followed
* Liaison with Yorkshire Water as clients
* Temporary Works coordination & supervision
* Management of direct labour
* 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 £60,000 (dependent upon experience) plus:
1. Company vehicle or car allowance
2. Fuel for business mileage
3. Annual leave
4. Pension scheme
5. And more...
For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment