Job Title: Site Agent – Civil Engineering (400kV Substation)Location: SouthamptonContract Type: FreelanceSalary/Rate: Competitive – based on experience
Start Date: ASAP About the Role:We are looking for an experienced Site Agent to oversee the successful delivery of a 400kV substation civil engineering project in Southampton. The role requires strong leadership, ensuring health & safety compliance, managing site teams, and maintaining quality and programme objectives in line with National Grid (NG) standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Project & Site Management:
Oversee all civil engineering works on site, including earthworks, foundations, drainage, and structural elements.
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Health, Safety & Compliance:
Implement and enforce National Grid TP137 procedures and ensure compliance with CDM regulations.
Ensure all site activities adhere to RAMS (Risk Assessment & Method Statements).
Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks.
Team Leadership & Coordination:
Manage site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery of works.
Liaise with clients, National Grid representatives, designers, and stakeholders to resolve technical and logistical challenges.
Promote a culture of collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement.
Programme & Cost Control:
Ensure works are completed in line with project progra...