Site Agent

Posted 06 August 2025
Salary £450 - £500 per day
LocationPortsmouth
Job type Temporary
Sectors InfrastructureAviation
ReferenceBH-39101

Job description

Freelance Site Agent – Earthworks & Water Civils – Portsmouth
Location: Portsmouth
Contract Type: Freelance (CIS or Outside IR35)
Duration: 2 Years
Start Date: ASAP

A Tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent for a major earthworks and water civils project based in Portsmouth. This is a long-term freelance opportunity, suitable for professionals with a strong background in self-delivery on complex heavy civil engineering schemes.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead day-to-day site operations on large-scale earthworks and water infrastructure works
  • Manage self-delivery teams and coordinate with subcontractors
  • Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification
  • Monitor and report on programme, progress, and quality
  • Liaise with engineering, planning, and commercial functions
Requirements:
  • Demonstrable experience as a Site Agent on major civil engineering projects
  • Strong background in earthworks and water-related infrastructure
  • Proven experience in self-delivery within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contracting environment
  • Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (preferred)
  • Eligible to work on a CIS or Outside IR35 basis
If you're available and interested, please apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.