Astute People
Site Agent
Site Agent at Astute People, based in Aberdeen, Scotland, paying £12.00 - £50.00 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £12.00 - £50.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site · Night shifts
- Location
- Aberdeen, Scotland
- Closing date
- Sector
- Site Manager
- CSCS card
- Immediate start
Bang in line with the market for site manager
Reference https://www.astutepeople.com/job/site-agent-bbbh29552/
About the role
Astute’s Power Team is recruiting a Site Agent to support an infrastructure project in Aberdeen. This 12-month contract role offers £50 per hour (inside IR35), with an ASAP start.
If you’re a Site Agent with experience in infrastructure works, including pavement reconstruction and surfacing, and want to lead a multi-disciplinary site team on a 12-month contract, submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities of the Site Agent
You will:
- Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team of Sub Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers and Foremen
- Drive health, safety and environmental standards, promoting a Zero Harm culture and ensuring safe systems of work are followed
- Manage site resources, subcontractor performance and workforce competency
- Oversee quality control, site audits, handover documentation and self-certification of works
- Monitor programme progress, analyse productivity and implement operational target programmes
- Manage budgets, cost forecasts, risk schedules and commercial reporting
- Support subcontractor procurement and maintain accurate project records
- Coordinate risk reviews, incident investigations and continuous improvement activities
Required qualifications and experience
To be considered, you must have:
- Experience managing infrastructure works, including pavement reconstruction and surfacing operations, phasing and contingency planning
- SMSTS qualification
- A current CSCS card
- A full driving licence
- Working knowledge of NEC and other relevant forms of contract
Salary and benefits
- Rate: £50 per hour (inside IR35)
- Contract: 12 months
- Start date: ASAP
- Working pattern: Flexible to work unsociable hours or nights where required by the programme
- Location: Aberdeen
Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government’s Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Reference: https://www.astutepeople.com/job/site-agent-bbbh29552/ · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 2 Dec 2026 · Listed via Astute People
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