Site Agent

1 month ago


Inverness, United Kingdom Venesky Brown Full time

Venesky-Brown is collaborating with a global infrastructure and construction firm known for its unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Their focus on creating a better future has positioned them as a leading force in the industry. They are now seeking an experienced Site Agent/Senior Agent for a project near Beauly, in the Inverness area.


As a Site Agent, you will be responsible for delivering a new 400kV substation development near Inverness. You will play a key role in a project which will support growth in the renewable energy sector, and continue Scotland's journey towards Net Zero.


This would be a permanent contract role. Salary, as well as travel, accommodation, and subsistence etc. are negotiable.


Qualifications & Experience

The following are mandatory requirements:

  • Degree, HND in Engineering or equivalent.
  • CSCS - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Manager.
  • Successful experience and performance at Sub Agent level or equivalent
  • Must be able to demonstrate leadership and management capabilities to manage less complex projects, characterised by short tender/project execution time, low resource tie-up and low risk profile.


The following are desirable requirements:

  • Qualified to Chartered Engineer level (CEng MICE or equivalent).
  • 7 years of experience in the construction industry.
  • SMSTS.


Responsibilities:

You will be personally responsible for:

  • The Management and oversight of all areas of the project which have been assigned to you and delivering successful project outcomes.
  • Communicating effectively at all levels including site management, technical specialists, commercial staff, planners, engineers, supervisory staff operatives, suppliers, third parties and client representatives.
  • Maintaining high personal standards in health and safety and supporting others in the same.
  • Maintaining high standards in environmental awareness and behaviour.
  • Driving quality delivery through effective planning and right first time delivery.
  • Leading, supervising and mentoring your reportees and other team members.
  • Managing, supervising and mentoring the project team as appropriate.
  • Adopting, maintaining and promoting cost-conscious management through efficient use of all resources.
  • Maintaining a good working relationship with the client and his/her project management and supervisory team and the supply chain.
  • Encouraging repeat business by adopting a professional attitude with clients and stakeholders.
  • Establishing, maintaining and monitoring an effective, programme based cost management system, to facilitate financial control with reliable QF preparation and reporting.
  • Ensuring realistic programmes are prepared, managed, monitored, reviewed, and updated according to the requirements of the project and contract.
  • Ensuring processes are in place for the preparation, review and briefing of method statements, activity plans and risk assessments and measures implemented to ensure they are reviewed and updated accordingly.
  • Using appropriate and effective communication methods such as recorded internal weekly progress meetings to communicate with the whole project team.
  • Keeping line management appraised of potential risks and opportunities associated with the project and the potential for future work opportunities.
  • Maintaining close working relationship with company support departments to ensure the project receives maximum support and is able to maximise opportunities for the sharing of knowledge.
  • Maintaining a close working relationship with the procurement department to ensure compliant and advantageous procurement arrangements for the project.
  • Supporting all staff under your supervision in achieving their own performance and development goals.
  • Establishing close working relationship with Works supervisory staff (Works Managers/General Foreman) to ensure the cost-effective management of labour and plant.
  • Supporting work winning and business development activity as directed by line management.



If you’re interested in this position, apply here by clicking the button below. Alternatively, please email Greg@Venesky-Brown.co.uk



About Venesky Brown:

Venesky Brown is a UK-based Recruitment Agency, specialising in Construction, Engineering, Infrastructure, IT & Digital, and Professional Services. Established in 2005, we've evolved into industry leaders, driven by our mission to inspire and empower through meaningful employment.

Our distinguishing factors include exceptional customer service and a proven record of delivering results. We are privileged to support major UK projects and contribute significantly to Scottish Government Frameworks.

When you join us, you gain access to a stable, long-term career. We collaborate with Tier 1 clients on major infrastructure projects, offering growth opportunities and a clear career pathway. Our comprehensive Career Development Programs, from Level 2 Construction Operations to Level 6 Site Management, bridge skill gaps to benefit both you and our clients.


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