Site Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Dumfries
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Civil Engineering
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SKILLS

Health & Safety Project Management Civil Engineering Site Management CDM Legislation Programme Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Our client is an established contractor across the UK and Ireland. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a dedicated Site Agent to join their team in Dumfries and drive success across high-value projects.

Description

: Our client is an established contractor across the UK and Ireland. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a dedicated Site Agent to join their team in Dumfries and drive success across high-value projects.

Why Join?

  • Exciting Projects: Work on varied sectors and leave a lasting legacy.
  • Career Growth: Clear progression pathways and continuous CPD.
  • Collaborative Culture: A team that values innovation, integrity, and excellence.
  • Competitive Package: Excellent salary and benefits.

The Role

You will manage a site (or major section) with a focus on safety, quality, programme, and commercial performance. Key duties include:

  • Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety/CDM legislation and company SHEQ policies.
  • Managing project programmes, monitoring progress, and chairing subcontractor meetings.
  • Planning site resources, maintaining accurate daily records, and producing progress reports.
  • Managing site logistics and subcontract packages in line with contractual requirements.
  • Reporting variations and commercial implications to the management team.

What We're Looking For

Education: BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or a related field.

Experience: Proven experience in a similar Site Agent/Management role.

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