Site Agent - Inverness

Site Agent – Civils / Utilities – Scottish Highlands

Location: Scottish Highlands
Company: Leading Main Civils Contractor
Salary: Excellent package including a market-leading salary, generous holiday entitlement, outstanding pension scheme, and a fantastic bonus structure

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to join our growing team in the Scottish Highlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and capable individual to take a leading role in the delivery of complex civil engineering and utilities projects across a diverse portfolio, including:

Wind Farms
Substations and Major Cabling Works
Highways and Infrastructure Projects
Marine and Energy-Related Civils Schemes

You will play a key part in managing the day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme objectives are achieved while maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and your site team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage all on-site activities in line with project programmes and company standards
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements
Coordinate with engineering, commercial, and design teams to ensure smooth project delivery
Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour to achieve project targets
Provide accurate progress reporting and maintain excellent communication with senior management and clients
Drive a culture of performance, safety, and continuous improvement across the site

About You

Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (essential)
Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Engineer on Civils and/or Utilities projects
Strong technical knowledge across a range of infrastructure works – wind, energy, marine, or highways experience advantageous
Excellent leadership and communication skills with a proactive, solution-focused approach
Full UK driving licence and willingness to work across the Highlands region

What’s on Offer

Market-leading salary reflective of your experience and capability
Generous holiday allowance
Excellent pension scheme
Industry-leading bonus structure
Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a respected main contractor
Supportive team culture and genuine long-term career development prospects

If you’re an experienced Site Agent looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking and dynamic contractor, we’d love to hear from you.