Site Agent in Blantyre

Site Agent – Civils / Energy ProjectsBlantyre, Scotland

I am currently working on behalf of a well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong and growing presence in the renewable energy and infrastructure sector in Scotland.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Agent to join a busy delivery team working on a range of civil engineering-led energy projects, offering long-term stability, progression, and exposure to technically challenging work.

The RoleYou will play a key role in the delivery of renewable energy infrastructure projects across Scotland, working within a civils-focused environment.

The role offers responsibility for end-to-end site delivery, reporting directly to the Project Manager, and overseeing engineering teams, subcontractors, and site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget.

Projects will typically involve a mix of:

Reinforced concrete structures and bridges

Large-scale earthworks operations

Underground services and drainage

Road and access construction

Key ResponsibilitiesSite Management

Overall responsibility for successful site delivery

Driving commercial performance and project value

Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards

Producing and implementing RAMS, ITPs, programmes and waste management plans

Planning and managing project programmes

Coordinating procurement schedules and resource planning

Managing, mentoring and developing site engineering teams

Client & Stakeholder Interface

Acting as the primary site representative with clients, stakeholders and the public

Ensuring final deliverables meet or exceed client expectations

Cost Control

Working closely with the commercial team to manage cost plans

Identifying value engineering opportunities and efficiencies

Maintaining accurate site records and diaries

Challenging existing processes to drive continuous improvement

Reporting

Producing clear and accurate monthly progress reports

Chairing and leading weekly site meetings

The Ideal Candidate

Proven experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects

Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts, CDM regulations, programme and risk management

Sound understanding of cost control and commercial awareness

Confident communicator with strong leadership and people-management skills

Competent user of Microsoft Office and site reporting systems

SMSTS (preferred but training can be provided)

Able to work independently while contributing positively to wider teams

Willing to work flexibly, including weekends, shift work and working away from home when required

Essential Requirements

Valid CSCS Manager card

Full UK driving licence

First Aid certification

Degree in Civil Engineering or HNC / HND equivalent

CAT & Genny trained

What\’s on Offer

Competitive salary package

Company car or car allowance

Pension and overtime payments

Structured training and career development

Health and wellbeing support

Paid volunteering days each year

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