Site Agent

Oxford · IR35 not stated · £400 – £450/day · Contract · Posted 28 October 2026

Site Agent Tackley Station, Oxfordshire (OX5 3AG) £400 - £450 per shift 12-Month Contract (with possibility of extension and future works) Must be able to commute daily (no lodging allowance available) We are currently…

Pay rate £400 – £450/day
Contract type Contract
Location Oxford
Posted 28 October 2026

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Site Agent
Tackley Station, Oxfordshire (OX5 3AG)
£400 - £450 per shift
12-Month Contract (with possibility of extension and future works)
Must be able to commute daily (no lodging allowance available)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of rail infrastructure works at Tackley Station, Oxfordshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a major rail project, leading site operations and coordinating multidisciplinary teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities:
- Support the Project Manager in delivering project objectives.
- Act as the main point of contact for Network Rail, client and TOC representatives.
- Lead day-to-day site operations and coordinate subcontractors.
- Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to specification.
- Develop and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and material check sheets.
- Produce Work Package Plans (WPPs) and maintain 4-week lookahead programmes.
- Review task briefings, RAMS, risk assessments and construction documentation.
- Monitor construction quality, conduct inspections and manage defect resolution.
- Manage technical queries (TQs), construction logs and project reporting.
- Monitor scope changes and communicate project variances.
- Attend progress, planning and integration meetings.
- Support project handover, close-out and assurance documentation.

Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Site Agent on rail or civil engineering projects.
- Valid PTS and CSCS card.
- SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.
- HSG47 trained.
- Strong understanding of construction quality, planning and site management processes.
- Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple workstreams.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

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