At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a skilled site team on exciting civil engineering projects in Edinburgh.
- Company: Boyd Recruitment, known for delivering high-quality construction solutions.
- Benefits: Freelance flexibility with competitive pay and the chance to lead impactful projects.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior members and enhance your leadership skills.
- Why this job: Take ownership of projects and make a real difference in civil engineering.
- Qualifications: HND/BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience required.
Boyd Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a freelance project across Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a civil engineering project while leading a skilled site team.
The Role
- Lead and manage the site team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery
- Allocate resources effectively and ensure each team member has the right skills and support
- Identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions
- Monitor and analyse fully resourced programmes to meet project targets
- Manage subcontractors and build strong collaborative relationships
- Produce operational target programmes aligned with the overall construction programme
- Ensure all works meet quality standards and maintain rigorous QA control
- Uphold health & safety standards across the site
- Communicate effectively and maintain excellent organisation throughout the project
Requirements
- HND or BSc in Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Proven experience on water or heavy civils projects
- Strong leadership, planning, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to mentor junior team members and drive high-performance delivery
Site Agent - Borders of Scotland in Barrhead employer: Boyd Recruitment
Boyd Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering competitive pay rates and a supportive work culture for Maintenance Electricians in the picturesque Scottish Borders. With opportunities for overtime and a focus on employee growth through diverse projects across various sectors, we ensure our team members thrive while contributing to meaningful work in their communities.
We think you need these skills to ace Site Agent - Borders of Scotland in Barrhead
Leadership Skills
Project Management
Resource Allocation
Quality Assurance (QA)
Health and Safety Standards
Stakeholder Management
Communication Skills