Jobs in Annfield Plain

We’re supporting a well‑established civil engineering contractor in the North East who is looking to appoint an experienced Site Agent to oversee the delivery of key civils and infrastructure schemes. This role suits a confident operational leader who can manage site teams, drive programme performance, and ensure safe, high‑quality delivery across complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

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Operational Leadership: Lead day‑to‑day site operations, ensuring works progress safely, efficiently, and in line with programme.

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Team & Subcontractor Management: Oversee site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, maintaining high standards of workmanship.

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Programme & Planning: Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to maintain project momentum.

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Quality Assurance: — Ensure all works meet specification, completing inspections, ITPs, and relevant documentation.

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Health & Safety Compliance: Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with CDM and company procedures.

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Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with Project Managers, Engineers, clients, and local authorities to maintain smooth project delivery.

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Commercial Awareness: Support commercial teams with progress updates, variations, and site‑based cost control.

What You’ll Bring

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Proven experience as a Site Agent, Sub Agent, or senior operational role within civil engineering.

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Strong understanding of groundworks, drainage, utilities, structures, highways, or public realm.

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Confident communicator with excellent leadership and problem‑solving skills.

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Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain high standards of safety and quality.

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SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid; additional civils‑related qualifications advantageous.

Benefits

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Competitive salary and package

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Opportunity to work on high‑profile North East civils schemes

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Clear progression routes into Project Management

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Supportive operational and engineering teams

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced Site Agent looking for your next challenge within the North East civils sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation