Site Agent – Embankment Improvement Works
URGENT – IMMEDIATE START REQUIRED
Location: Bellingham, Northumberland
Duration: 12-week contract (2 week gap over xmas)
Rate: £250–£350 per day
Job Type: Contract / Freelance
We are urgently seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee embankment improvement works on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor, working on an Environment Agency project in Bellingham, Northumberland.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Agent with a strong civil engineering background, particularly those with experience in earthworks, embankments or water-related infrastructure projects.
An ASAP start is essential, so candidates must be available to mobilise at short notice.
Key Responsibilities
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Overseeing day-to-day site operations and ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently.
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Managing site teams, subcontractors and resources.
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Coordinating embankment improvement and earthworks activities.
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Planning and organising site activities, labour, plant and materials.
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Monitoring programme progress and ensuring works are delivered to schedule.
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Managing site documentation, RAMS, permits, inspections and progress reporting.
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Liaising confidently and professionally with the client, Environment Agency representatives and project stakeholders.
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Providing regular updates and maintaining strong client relationships.
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Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
Essential Requirements
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Previous experience working as a Site Agent within civil engineering.
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SMSTS – essential.
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HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ qualification.
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Strong understanding of site management and the day-to-day responsibilities involved in delivering civil engineering projects.
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Excellent communication and organisational skills.
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Confident dealing directly with clients and providing clear, professional project updates.
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Ability to manage site operations independently and resolve issues effectively.
Desirable Qualifications
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Temporary Works Coordinator.
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First Aid.
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INNS (Invasive Non-Native Species).
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SEATS (Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme).
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Water Safety training.
The Opportunity
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£250–£350 per day, depending on experience.
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12-week contract.
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Bellingham, Northumberland.
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Environment Agency embankment improvement works.
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Immediate start – candidates must be available ASAP.
Interested?
If you are an experienced Site Agent available for an immediate start, please get in touch today with your CV and availability to discuss the opportunity further