Site Agent - Kent in Canterbury

Site Agent - Kent in Canterbury

Canterbury Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Aldwych Consulting Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage a section of works, ensuring projects are delivered safely and on time.
  • Company: Join a well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of work.
  • Benefits: Enjoy long-term project stability and opportunities for career progression.
  • Other info: Position based in Kent, England with full-time hours.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of major infrastructure works while developing into senior roles.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and previous experience as a Site Agent or Senior Engineer required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

Are you a Site Agent or Senior Engineer looking to build a long-term career in civil engineering on major infrastructure projects? Do you want to take ownership of your own section of works while developing towards senior leadership roles within a growing business? If so, this could be the ideal next step for you.

Our client, a well-established civil engineering contractor, is looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their delivery team on a long-term infrastructure project. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering complex and rewarding works, while progressing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The Role

  • Take ownership of planning, programming, and delivery of your section of works
  • Produce and monitor construction programmes and progress reports
  • Manage cost plans and oversee contractual elements of the project
  • Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and third parties to ensure smooth delivery
  • Work closely with commercial teams to identify and mitigate risks
  • Lead on health, safety, environment, and quality compliance
  • Review and approve RAMS, ITPs, and engineering documentation
  • Collaborate with Project Managers and Works Managers to meet key milestones
  • Ensure efficient and high-quality handover of completed works

About You

  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience as a Site Agent, Senior Engineer, or similar role within civil engineering/infrastructure
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills with a proactive mindset
  • SMSTS & CSCS certification
  • Full UK driving licence

Why Apply

  • Long-term, stable project with career progression opportunities
  • Exposure to major infrastructure works
  • Opportunity to take real ownership and grow into senior roles
  • Join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work

If you're looking for a role where you can develop, lead, and make a lasting impact, apply with your CV ASAP! If you'd like to hear more about this opportunity, let's have a chat.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Site Agent - Kent in Canterbury employer: Aldwych Consulting Ltd

This respected contractor offers a stable work environment in Kent, focusing on major infrastructure projects. Employees benefit from career progression opportunities and a commitment to health, safety, and quality compliance. The team values diversity and promotes equality in the workplace.

Aldwych Consulting Ltd

Contact Details:

Aldwych Consulting Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Site Agent - Kent in Canterbury

Civil Engineering
Project Management
Leadership Skills
Organisational Skills
Health and Safety Compliance
Risk Management
Construction Programming