Site Agent

Site Agent

  • Contract
  • St Albans
    Location: St Albans
    Sector: Water & Utilities
    Job type: Contract
    Salary: £390 - £400 per day
    Contact: Owen Dawson
    Contact email: owen.dawson@highfieldps.co.uk
    Contact phone: 07478215952
    Job ref: BBBH26709_1786437830
    Published:
    Duration:
    Expiry Date: 2026-Aug-25
    Startdate: 17/08/2026

    Site Agent / Site Manager – Sewage Treatment Works

    Location: St Albans
    Rate: £400 per day
    IR35: Outside IR35
    Start Date: Within the next few weeks
    Contract: Freelance / Contract

    The Role

    We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager to join a major sewage treatment works project in St Albans.

    This is an excellent opportunity for a site-based professional with experience delivering water, wastewater, sewage treatment or other major civil engineering projects.

    You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards, while coordinating site teams, subcontractors and other project stakeholders.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage day-to-day site activities and site teams.

    • Coordinate subcontractors, labour and site resources.

    • Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the programme.

    • Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.

    • Monitor quality and ensure works are completed to specification.

    • Liaise with the Project Manager, engineers, subcontractors and client representatives.

    • Review RAMS, permits and other relevant site documentation.

    • Monitor progress and provide regular updates to the project team.

    • Identify and resolve issues arising on site.

    • Maintain accurate site records and documentation.

    Requirements

    • Previous experience as a Site Agent, Site Manager or similar.

    • Experience working on water/wastewater, sewage treatment works or major civil engineering projects.

    • Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements.

    • Ability to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively.

    • Strong communication and organisational skills.

    • Relevant site management qualifications/certifications.

    • SMSTS is required.

    • CSCS is required.

    Package

    • £400 per day

    • Outside IR35

    • Freelance contract

    • St Albans

    • Start within the next few weeks

    • Opportunity to work on a significant wastewater infrastructure project.

    If you are an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager with relevant water or wastewater experience and are available to start within the next few weeks, please get in touch with your CV and contact details.

    Your Consultant

    Owen Dawson

    Associate Consultant

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