Site Agent

Role Overview

As a Site Agent, you will play a key role in leading the delivery of high-quality engineering and construction projects. Partnering closely with Senior Management, you are responsible for ensuring that all projects are finished on schedule, stay within budget, and meet the highest quality standards, while consistently aiming to innovate and enhance processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise both direct labour and subcontractors ensuring adherence to timeframes, quality benchmarks, and budget requirements.
• Provide essential technical guidance to resolve site challenges and address queries effectively.
• Manage setting out procedures and dimensional control to guarantee precision in construction.
• Promote and uphold a proactive health and safety culture across the site.
• Co-ordinate temporary works, along with inspections and testing protocols.
• Engage with various stakeholders and represent the company at important meetings.
• Monitor the commercial performance of projects and ensure accurate documentation is submitted for payment processing.

Candidate Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in supervising engineering teams and managing subcontractors.
• Excellent communication skills combined with strong stakeholder management capabilities.
• In-depth understanding of construction standards and specifications.
• Possess a degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification, along with CSCS/CSR card and First Aid at Work certification.
• Hold a full driving license and be willing to travel as required.

About Farrans Construction

Farrans Construction is committed to building, transforming, and connecting communities, with social responsibility at the core of every project. Our developments have significant impact on daily life across the UK and Ireland, and we actively prioritize sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Our culture promotes transparency, equality, and encouragement. We support ongoing learning and provide a supportive environment. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and we welcome requests for reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process.

Benefits and Work Environment

• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact with innovative ideas and enthusiasm valued.
• A comprehensive benefits package aimed at supporting your personal and professional growth.
• Clear career progression pathways, including advanced education in core subjects and leadership development.
• Flexible working hours where applicable and generous leave policies to encourage work-life balance.
• A strong emphasis on physical and mental well-being supported by significant employee care investments.