Site Agent – Thames Water AMP7 LOT1
Location: Thames Water Region/ London
Contract: Until Spring 2027
Project: Thames Water AMP7 LOT1
We are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join our client on the Thames Water AMP7 LOT1 framework.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Agent with a strong civil engineering background to work on a major water infrastructure programme. The role will involve managing the delivery of works on site, coordinating subcontractors and engineering teams, and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme, quality and commercial requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Managing and coordinating site activities, engineering teams and subcontractors
Planning works and monitoring progress, productivity and resources against programme
Working with the Senior Agent to develop programmes and forecast project budgets
Managing the supply chain and ensuring labour, plant and materials are available when required
Preparing and managing ITPs, risk assessments, method statements and associated site documentation
Maintaining overall quality management and assurance through to client handover
Working closely with the QS and commercial team to manage change, early warnings and additional works
Identifying project risks and opportunities and developing appropriate recovery strategies
Maintaining accurate site diaries, records, variations and subcontractor information
Liaising with Alliance partners, subcontractors, designers and the client team
Ensuring high standards of health, safety and wellbeing are maintained across the works
Managing, supervising and mentoring Site Engineers and Assistant Engineers
Requirements
EUSR National Water Hygiene – working towards at minimum
Previous experience working as a Site Agent on civil engineering projects
Civil Engineering or related qualification
SMSTS
Relevant CSCS card
CPCS Lifting Appointed Person
Strong technical knowledge of construction methods and engineering principles
Experience managing subcontractors and site engineering teams
Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes
Experience with programme, cost, resource and quality management
Strong communication and leadership skills
Full clean UK driving licence
Previous experience within the water, wastewater or utilities sector would be advantageous
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity on the Thames Water AMP7 LOT1 framework, offering the chance to take responsibility for the delivery of civil engineering works within a major UK water infrastructure programme.
If you are an experienced Site Agent with a strong civil engineering background and hold or are working toward a valid EUSR National Water Hygiene card, apply now with your latest CV.
PAYE Direct also available. Umbrella engagement is subject to client approval and use of an approved umbrella company