Site Agent – Civil Highway Works, Sizewell C Project

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Galldris Group

Galldris Group is actively seeking a Site Agent to join our Sizewell C team in Leiston, Suffolk. The role requires a civil engineering background with experience in earthworks, drainage, communication ducts and pavement construction, preferably in a highway environment.

Site Agent

The Site Agent will manage a varied team undertaking general civil engineering work packages, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environment and quality standards under Galldris Management System and contract requirements.

Key Accountabilities

Health, Safety and Environment

  • Strong, visible, proactive leadership with regard to health, safety, environment and quality standards
  • Contribute to the achievement of Galldris safety targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences
  • Establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with Galldris company standards and project requirements
  • Ensure the production and communication of risk assessment and methods statements to the site supervision
  • Support and endorse Galldris Behavioural Safety programme and use of hazard and observation reporting
  • Support staff and frontline workers’ health and wellbeing

Programme and Production

  • Contribute to the value engineering and buildability of the project; agree programmes and methods of construction with planners and other production personnel
  • Ensure that resource requirements, production outputs, overhead targets etc. are established, monitored and controlled
  • Carry out constructive analysis of fully resourced programme and produce operational target programmes to reflect the overall contract programme
  • Lead on short‑term planning and dissemination of short‑term programmes to the site team and supply chain

Operational Excellence

  • Leadership and management of a team
  • Organisation of resources for overall control and execution of works, including selection of subcontractors where necessary
  • Secure materials and plant necessary to meet specifications and planned programme of work; manage wastage and allowances of materials
  • Ensure RAMS, ITPs, MARs are signed off before any work commences; ensure all testing regimes are in place and inspection requests and check sheets are implemented and adhered to
  • Manage all permitting and approvals
  • Identify temporary works requirements and produce or manage the production of accurate temporary works designs and safe implementation
  • Ensure project quality standards and handover requirements are met; produce, investigate and close out non‑conformance reports in a timely manner

Experience / Knowledge

  • Considerable experience in civil engineering, with strong technical knowledge; demonstrable experience with construction of all elements of highways works
  • Knowledge of CDM Regulations and their implementation
  • Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering / highway works
  • Ability to produce RAMS, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work; knowledge of safety, quality and environmental systems
  • Experience of managing a small team using own initiative; good organisational skills

Qualifications

  • Degree, HNC or HND in civil engineering or similar
  • Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent desirable
  • SMSTS and CSCS Card
  • Temporary Works Supervisor / Coordinator desirable
  • First Aider, Fire Marshall desirable
  • Fit for work medical (or safety critical medical) desirable

Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the United Kingdom. Galldris is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic.

As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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Posted: May 26th, 2026