Site Agent - Civils

Posting date:	09 February 2026
Salary:	£60,000 to £70,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	11 March 2026
Location:	IP1
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	ARC (Norwich) Ltd
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	0000078403-43277

Summary

Job Title: Site Agent – Civils
Location: Ipswich, UK (Sizewell C Project)
Salary: £60-£70k + car allowance & benefits

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Site Agent with a strong civils background to join the high-profile Sizewell C project in Ipswich. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

As Site Agent, you will be the central point of contact on-site, coordinating teams, managing subcontractors, and liaising with stakeholders to deliver complex civil engineering works efficiently. Your hands-on experience and leadership skills will be key to driving project success in a challenging, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage daily site operations for civil engineering works

  
  

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards

  
  

• Plan, schedule, and coordinate site activities to meet programme targets

  
  

• Manage subcontractors and on-site teams, ensuring clear communication and accountability

  
  

• Liaise with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain smooth operations

  
  

• Monitor progress, costs, and resources, reporting to senior management as required

  
  

• Identify potential risks or issues and implement effective mitigation strategies

  
  

• Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation

  
  

  Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Site Agent or similar role within civils/construction projects

    
    

  • Strong knowledge of civil engineering practices, techniques, and standards

    
    

  • Experience managing teams and subcontractors on-site

    
    

  • Familiarity with health, safety, environmental, and quality management systems

    
    

  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills

    
    

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage effectively with all levels

    
    

  • Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced, high-profile project environment

    
    

  • CSCS card and relevant construction qualifications

    
    

  • Full driving licence

    
    

    To be considered for this position please apply with your CV, for further details please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office