Site Agent

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for Site Agents to work for an exceptionally busy civil engineering contractor on Scottish Water projects in the Glasgow / Ayrshire area. This a great opportunity to work for an exceptionally busy company which as part of a framework has a guaranteed workload for years to come and most importantly has a reputation in the marketplace for really looking after their employees. Reporting to the Contracts Manager your duties as Site Agent will include: * Managing and optimising the construction programme * Managing and minimising construction costs * Fostering and maintaining good working relationships with the client and client representatives * Leading Safety Management on site for all activities, suppliers and subcontractors * Providing timely and accurate reports, forecasts and budgets for internal purposes * Leading, motivating and monitoring the site team and developing the strategy as required * Managing the supply chain * Supporting all business objectives Applications for the role of Site Agent are welcome from candidates with: * A minimum qualification of HNC Civil Engineering Sub Agent, Site Agent or Site Manager experience gained working for another civil engineering contractor * Ideally some experience working on water projects * Knowledge of safety and environmental legislation * Good IT skills