Freelance Senior Site Agent | Bridgwater
£560 Per Day PAYE Including Holiday Pay
Contract Until 2029
The Opportunity
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Site Agent to join a major infrastructure project near Bridgwater, taking responsibility for the delivery of a significant reinforced concrete and heavy civils package.
This is a long-term freelance opportunity with work programmed through to 2029, offering excellent continuity on one of the UK’s largest and most technically challenging infrastructure schemes.
A major focus of the position will be design coordination, working between the design, engineering and construction teams to ensure information is technically correct, buildable and available in line with programme.
The Project Works include:
Major in-situ reinforced concrete structures
Retaining walls and reinforced bases
Formwork, falsework and reinforcement
Deep drainage and infrastructure
Heavy foundations and structural concrete
Earthworks and temporary works The Role
As Senior Site Agent, you’ll take ownership of a substantial package of works, leading delivery while providing the key interface between design, engineering, construction and commercial teams.
Responsibilities will include:
Taking overall responsibility for safe and successful delivery of your package
Leading design coordination between site, designers and construction teams
Reviewing designs for buildability, sequencing and construction methodology
Driving design information and resolving technical queries ahead of programme
Managing design changes, RFIs and technical interfaces
Coordinating permanent and temporary works requirements
Leading Site Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers and delivery teams
Managing subcontractors and specialist RC packages
Developing short and medium-term programmes and construction sequencing
Monitoring progress against programme and implementing recovery measures where required
Chairing design, progress and coordination meetings
Ensuring QA, ITP and project specification requirements are achieved
Working closely with commercial teams around change, risk and package performance
Managing site logistics, resources and material requirements
Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance
Reporting progress, risks and technical issues to senior project leadership About You
We’re looking for an established Senior Site Agent with experience delivering complex reinforced concrete or heavy civil engineering packages.
Your background could include:
Major infrastructure
Reinforced concrete structures
Bridges or tunnels
Nuclear or energy
Water infrastructure
Major structural and heavy civils packages You’ll need:
Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering
Strong RC and heavy civils experience
Proven design coordination experience
Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams
Strong understanding of temporary works and construction sequencing
Excellent technical, leadership and communication skills
Ability to identify and resolve design and buildability issues before they affect delivery
Right to work in the UK
Ability to work within commuting distance of Bridgwater Rate & Package
£560 per day PAYE including holiday pay
Contract programmed through to 2029
Major UK infrastructure project
Technically challenging RC and heavy civils package
All required site equipment provided Interested?
If you’re a Senior Site Agent who can bridge the gap between design and delivery, lead major packages and keep complex construction moving, we’d like to hear from you
