Senior Site Agent

Job Title: Senior Site Agent
Location: Oxford / Didcot area
Contract: 12 months – Inside IR35
Start Date: Within the next 2-3 weeks
Rate: £400-£450

Overview

We are seeking a experienced Senior Site Agents to support major infrastructure projects in the Oxford-Didcot area, with individual project values ranging from £30m to £150m. These positions will play a key role in delivering complex works to programme, budget, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead site operations on large-scale highways and civil engineering projects.
• Oversee earthworks and utilities diversion activities, ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently.
• Manage subcontractors, direct labour, and plant on site.
• Drive compliance with HSEQ requirements and company procedures.
• Liaise with the project manager, client representatives, and stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships.
• Ensure progress reporting, record keeping, and cost control measures are in place.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and support to site teams.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Agent / Senior Site Agent on major infrastructure schemes.
• Strong background in highways, earthworks, and utilities diversion works.
• Track record of managing projects with values in the tens to hundreds of millions.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Relevant industry qualifications (SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid; degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering preferred).
• Ability to mobilise quickly and hit the ground running.

Package

• 12-month contract – Inside IR35.

• Competitive day rates

• Immediate starts available (within the next 2 weeks).