Site Manager
PR/075615
Posted: 15/04/2025
- £350 - £400 per day, Benefits: Accomodation provided for application outwish the immediate area.
- Scotland, Highland, Thurso
- Contract
Orion Group are working with a well-established and reputable civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of projects across the North of Scotland. Our client specialise in delivering infrastructure, earthworks, Cabling and utilities projects to the highest standards.
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Civils Site Agent to oversee HDD Landfall & ducting installation works in the North of Scotland.
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in site management within a heavy Civils environment and be confident in coordinating teams, ensuring health & safety compliance, and delivering projects on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Civils Site Agent to oversee HDD Landfall & ducting installation works in the North of Scotland.
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in site management within a heavy Civils environment and be confident in coordinating teams, ensuring health & safety compliance, and delivering projects on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage site operations from inception to completion.
- Liaise with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Ensure all works are carried out in line with company policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations.
- Monitor project progress, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
- Compile reports, RAMS, and site documentation.
- Manage site teams and provide clear instructions to achieve targets.
- Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer on civil engineering projects.
- Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related field (desirable).
- Strong knowledge of earthworks, drainage, roads, and utilities.
- SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Company vehicle or car allowance.
- Opportunities for training and career progression.
- A positive and inclusive working environment.
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
John MacRitchie
Senior Recruitment Consultant
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