Site Agent
Site Agent – Civil Engineering £65,000 + Car + Bonus Based in Ballingry Are you an experienced civil engineering professional ready to take ownership of complex infrastructure delivery on standout projects? We are recruiting for a trusted name in heavy civils and energy-sector works. Who We’re Looking For You’ll be the kind of leader who’s been running Civil sites as a Site Manager/Agent or has been punching above as a Sub-Agent ready for more autonomy. Safety comes first, programmes matter, and you’re commercially aware without being an accountant. What You’ll Be Doing * Lead Site Delivery * Take responsibility for the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of works on site * Act as the on-site Responsible Person, coordinating teams, subcontractors, and resources * Own daily programme and construction activities with a hands-on, structured approach * Health, Safety & Environmental * Operate as Principal Contractor with full CDM compliance * Produce and manage CPPs, RAMS, inductions, toolbox talks and briefings * Conduct site safety audits and manage subcontractor compliance * Oversee environmental controls including pollution prevention and any relevant plans * Programme & Quality Control * Plan and drive day-to-day site operations * Use Asta Powerproject / Primavera P6 / MS Project to track progress and drive delivery * Monitor quality — implementing ITPs, managing inspections and ensuring adherence to specs Commercial & Procurement Support * Procure and manage subcontractors, plant and materials safely and efficiently * Monitor costs and contribute to forecasting, CVRs and valuations * Support identification and documentation of variations Stakeholder & Team Leadership * Be the key point of contact for client engineers, utility partners and local authorities * Attend progress meetings and effectively manage communications * Lead, mentor and develop your site team while driving high standards and accountability What You Bring * Degree/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent site experience * Proven track record in a Site Manager/Agent/Sub-Agent role within civils delivery * Strong understanding of H&S legislation, quality systems and contracts * Competency in construction programming and commercial awareness * Excellent leadership and communication skills * Flexibility to travel and work away as project demands require What You’ll Get * Competitive salary * Company car * Performance bonus scheme * Work on a high-profile, well-resourced substation project * A supportive team and clear progression opportunities For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment