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Site Agent
- Posted 23 September 2025
- Salary £400 per day
- LocationDidcot
- Job type Temporary
- Sectors Infrastructure, Aviation
- ReferenceBH-39349
Job description
Job Title: Site Agent – Major Highways Project
Location: South Oxfordshire
Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent
Duration: 3+ years
Overview:
A Tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a major highways project in South Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to get in early on a significant scheme, with over 3 years of work secured. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering the project from the outset.
Key Responsibilities:
Location: South Oxfordshire
Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent
Duration: 3+ years
Overview:
A Tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a major highways project in South Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to get in early on a significant scheme, with over 3 years of work secured. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering the project from the outset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a small team of engineers and subcontractors on-site
- Oversee highways, drainage, and earthworks packages
- Manage works packages valued at approximately £20m
- Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
- Liaise with stakeholders and support project reporting requirements
- Proven experience as a Site Agent on highways projects
- Strong knowledge of drainage and earthworks
- Experience managing packages of £20m or more
- Experience leading small teams of engineers and subcontractors
- Strong communication, organisation, and leadership skills
- Opportunity to join a major highways project at an early stage
- Long-term work with a Tier 1 contractor
- Open to freelance or permanent candidates