Civils Site Agent
| Posting date: | 05 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £50,000 to £55,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 February 2026 |
| Location: | Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1SH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Fawkes & Reece |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Haslemere_1770312555 |
Summary
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to take overall responsibility for the delivery of a Thames Water project in Haslemere. You will manage site operations from planning through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
Site & Project Management
- Take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site and project delivery
- Plan, coordinate and manage site activities in line with the contract programme
- Manage Site Supervisors, engineers, subcontractors and supply chain partners
- Ensure resources, plant and materials are planned and available
Health, Safety, Quality & Environment
- Lead by example in promoting a strong safety culture
- Ensure full compliance with CDM regulations, environmental controls and Thames Water standards
- Review, approve and manage RAMS, permits and temporary works
- Ensure quality standards are achieved and maintained throughout the project
Commercial & Programme Control
- Monitor progress against programme and cost targets
- Identify risks and implement mitigation measures
- Support commercial teams with valuations, change control and cost reporting
Client & Stakeholder Management
- Act as the primary point of contact with Thames Water and other key stakeholders
- Chair site meetings and provide clear progress reporting
- Manage interfaces with local authorities, utilities and the public where required
Technical & Reporting
- Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and contract requirements
- Maintain accurate site records, reports and documentation
- Support audits, inspections and handover documentation
Candidate Requirements
Essential
- Proven experience as a Site Agent (or Senior Site Supervisor ready to step up) within civil engineering or water infrastructure
- Strong understanding of health, safety, environmental and quality management
- Experience delivering works on live utility or water industry sites
- Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills
- Ability to manage programmes, resources and site teams effectively
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable
- SMSTS
- CSCS card (Manager level)
- Temporary Works Coordinator
- EUSR Water Hygiene / SHEA Water
- NRSWA Supervisor
- Previous experience working on Thames Water projects
Salary & Benefits
- £50,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Company benefits package including pension, holiday entitlement and training support
- Long-term work on secure water industry frameworks
- Clear opportunities for career progression
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call Rob on 07856926039 for a confidential consultation.