Site Agent - Flood Defence & Highways

Red Sky Personnel are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to manage civil engineering projects, working on flood defence and highways schemes in the Kent area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Management of site staff, operatives and sub-contractors
  • Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans
  • Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets
  • Preparing and monitoring programmes of work
  • Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors
  • Manage design co-ordination
  • Manage contracts to ensure timely and profitable completion of contracts
  • Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary
  • Foster good relations and reputation with clients
  • Understand and administer contract change

Skills Required

  • Proven experience as a Site Agent
  • A background in heavy civils schemes with a main contractor experience
  • Experience working on either earthworks/drainage, flood defence, structures or highways/road schemes.
  • NEC Contracts Experience
  • HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent,
  • SMSTS
  • CSCS card
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK

If successful you can expect:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Life assurance cover (4x annual salary)
  • Company pension scheme (we match up to 8%)
  • 25 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)
  • Extensive training programmes from a supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Employee benefits platform
  • Free on-site parking
  • Company social calendar
  • Regular fun days and a broad range of charity events
  • Early finish on a Friday


Contact information

Ben Francis


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