Site Agent
AdvanceTRS Advance Training and Recruitment Services
Technical recruiters for the built environment
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Location: North West England
Type: Permanent, hybrid working where project requirements allow
About the Role
Our client is looking for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects across its AMP8 programme.
You will oversee project delivery from construction through to commissioning and handover, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
About the Client
Our client is an established water sector design and build provider, delivering major infrastructure projects through long-term frameworks, joint ventures and strategic partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage site activities, programme, costs and quality.
- Promote high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
- Coordinate subcontractors, resources and multidisciplinary teams.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders.
- Manage project risks, opportunities, documentation and commercial reporting.
- Ensure construction plans and method statements are approved before work begins.
What Our Client is Looking For
- Experience managing multidisciplinary construction projects, ideally in the water sector.
- Relevant degree or equivalent in engineering, construction or a commercial discipline.
- Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent.
- Knowledge of NEC contracts, CDM and construction health and safety.
- Strong leadership, communication and commercial management skills.
- Water and wastewater treatment experience and chartership are advantageous.
What Our Client Offers
- Competitive salary.
- Hybrid working, subject to project needs.
- Company car or allowance, where applicable.
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with five additional days available to purchase.
- Pension, life assurance, health insurance and private medical insurance.
- Additional employee discounts and benefits.
Eligibility
Candidates should have relevant project delivery experience, appropriate qualifications and a sound understanding of construction health and safety.
Opportunity for Growth
Develop your leadership and technical expertise while delivering major water infrastructure projects, with opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression.
Interested? Get in touch for a confidential discussion.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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