JN Bentley
Site Agent
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Site Agent – Battery Energy Storage Systems (North East)
Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining Mott MacDonald’s design expertise with JN Bentley’s contracting experience. Operating across water, energy and environment sectors throughout the UK, the company has an annual turnover exceeding £500 million and remains a leader in the industry. With a strong, growing business, Mott MacDonald Bentley offers ample opportunities for career growth.
Sites located across the North East
About the Role
As a Site Agent, you’ll play a core operational role, contributing to every phase (tendering, design, construction, commissioning and handover) of our Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.
Key Responsibilities Include:
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- Collaborate with design and commercial teams to optimise delivery efficiency, identify opportunities and manage risk
- Manage the project site, ensuring works are completed:
- Safely
- On time
- On budget
- To the required quality standards
- Oversee site-level procurement, subcontractor logistics and Health and Safety (H&S) reporting
- Keep clients informed on project progress and address concerns proactively
- Act as the Temporary Works Coordinator, ensuring temporary works comply with design specifications
Requirements
To excel in this role, you’ll need:
- CSCS card
- SSSTS (Site Safety Training Scheme) or SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) qualification
- HNC, Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field—or equivalent experience
- Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and practices
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to solve problems efficiently
- Clear communication skills for interacting with team members and stakeholders
- Valid driving licence and willingness to travel across sites in the North East
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Benefits
At Mott MacDonald Bentley, we invest in your career growth with:
- Extensive training and development opportunities
- Personalised progression plans
- Support to help you achieve professional chartership
Additionally, we provide a tailored package of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, outlined in our Bentley Benefits Brochure. View the full range to discover opportunities that suit your needs.
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