Senior/Site Agent

Role: Engineer / Site Agent
Location: Co. Louth
Company Type: Civil Engineering Contractor
Salary: Negotiable, DOE
Job Type: Permanent

Our client is an Irish heavy civils contractor with over 40 years delivering road, rail and bridge infrastructure. They are recruiting an Engineer / Site Agent to take charge of a national road upgrade in Louth, running the job on the ground and leading the crews and subcontractors directly. The role suits an engineer ready to step up and run their own project, or an experienced Site Agent who prefers to stay hands on. They have further work in the pipeline and offer a strong benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of the works on site, leading crews and subcontractors directly


• Plan and programme the job and keep it on track


• Order and schedule materials and plant


• Raise and manage RFIs and technical queries with the designer


• Act as the main point of contact for the client on site


• Oversee quality and site records


• Set and enforce health and safety and environmental standards


• Report progress, cost and programme to senior management

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent


• Civil engineering experience at Engineer or Site Agent level


• Experience planning and programming works, ordering materials and raising RFIs


• Hands on approach, comfortable running crews on the ground


• Irish or British civils experience


• Full clean driving licence

For further information on this role, please contact Colm Fitzpatrick