Site Agent

  • Red Sky Personnel Ltd
  • Leiston, Suffolk
  • Mar 31, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Site Agent Desalination Project

Location: Sizewell, Suffolk
Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
Salary: Competitive + Package

Red Sky Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a leading, well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a major desalination infrastructure project at Sizewell. This is a flagship scheme forming part of a wider programme of works supporting critical utilities and long-term regional infrastructure.

This is an opportunity to play a key role on a technically complex project involving heavy civils, water infrastructure and large-scale engineering within a highly regulated environment.

The business has a strong reputation for delivering major infrastructure projects, with a secured pipeline of work and a clear focus on investing in its people and long-term career development.

The Role

As Site Agent, you will take ownership of key civils packages, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery in line with programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day site operations across earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, drainage, pipelines and associated infrastructure works

  • Ensure all works are delivered safely in line with CDM regulations and company health & safety procedures

  • Manage and coordinate subcontractors, Site Engineers and Supervisors to maintain programme delivery

  • Monitor progress against programme and provide regular updates to the Project Management team

  • Ensure all works are delivered to specification, quality standards and inspection requirements

  • Manage site documentation including RAMS, ITPs, permits and reporting

  • Liaise with client representatives, design teams and key project stakeholders

  • Support commercial performance by monitoring labour, plant and material utilisation

What We re Looking For

  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)

  • Proven experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within civil engineering projects

  • Strong background in heavy civils including reinforced concrete, pipelines and drainage

  • Experience delivering major infrastructure or utilities projects

  • Demonstrable experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams

  • Strong knowledge of health & safety, quality assurance and compliance processes

  • Experience working within regulated or complex project environments

Why Apply?

  • Be part of a major, high-profile infrastructure project with long-term regional impact

  • Join a contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across infrastructure and utilities

  • Opportunity to work on technically challenging projects that enhance your experience and profile

  • Clear pathway for career progression into Project Management roles

  • Work within a well-structured, collaborative and highly experienced delivery team

  • Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and full benefits package

  • Stability of joining a business known for staff retention and repeat project success