Site Agent - Tunneling

Employer: carrington west

Location: Tunneling

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Contract

Posted: 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Sector: Construction & Trades

Job Description

Site Manager / Site Agent Location: South Sheffield Sector: Water / Civils Contract Type: Contract (8 months) Rate: £400 to £450 CIS We are looking for an experienced Site Manager / Site Agent to support the delivery of a technically challenging civil engineering project in the South Sheffield area. The role will involve managing day-to-day site delivery across water and associated civils works, ensuring activities are completed safely, efficiently, to programme and in line with project specifications. The Role You will take responsibility for coordinating site teams, subcontractors, plant, materials and construction activities across works, working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, taking ownership of site safety, quality, programme, documentation and daily coordination. Key Responsibilities Coordinate engineers, supervisors, operatives and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the programme, specification and project requirements. Review and manage RAMS, permits, Works Package Plans and temporary works requirements. Ensure lift plans and relevant permits are prepared and in place. Maintain accurate site diaries, production records, photographs and ground-condition records. Monitor excavation and construction performance and support the resolution of operational issues. Manage plant, materials, pumping and spoil removal. Carry out regular quality checks and ensure works comply with ITPs and specifications. Produce and manage short-term programmes, including 4-week lookaheads. Monitor progress, risks, constraints and HSEQ performance. Deputise for the Project Manager where required. Experience Required We are looking for candidates with previous Site Manager, Site Agent or similar experience within heavy civil engineering. Experience in one or more of the following would be particularly relevant: Shafts Auger boring Deep drainage Pits and manholes Water or wastewater infrastructu

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