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Site Agent
About The Role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent to join our Balfvac team.
For over 90 years, our business has been delivering innovative structural repair, strengthening, protection and maintenance solutions to sustainably extend the life of our nation's infrastructure.
Our clients include National Highways as well as some of the major local authorities across the UK. Whilst our key focus is on transport infrastructure, we also provide professional services across power, energy, industrial, defence, coastal & marine sectors.
With an ever-increasing portfolio and a major expansion planned, we are looking to identify several talented individuals (Contracts Engineers, Site Agents, Project Managers & Specialist Services Engineers) based across the country to join this high-octane, energy-driven team.
What you'll be doing
As a Site Agent, you will have the following accountabilities:
- Manage the project team and supply chain to deliver projects to time, cost, and quality targets and standards
- Ensure adherence to the Company procedures and policies (i.e., the Business Management System)
- Understand the relevant contract terms and conditions for the project
- Ensure works are constructed in accordance with the contract drawings, specification, and Project Management Plan
- Manage site dimensional control, ensuring contractors have the necessary facilities for setting out works
- Produve all site documentation (including PMP, PVPMP, ITP, Construction Phase Management Plan, etc.) for project delivery
- Produce and review construction methods statements and risk assessments, ensuring works are constructed efficiently and safely
- Develop scheme programmes and deliver against them, monitoring progress and productivity
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Who we're looking for
Successful candidates should have:
- Experience in the delivery of structural repair/specialist repair projects
- Experience in infrastructure schemes
- Ability to manage teams efficiently
- Ability to manage individual scheme costs
- Health and Safety management skills, including Behavioural Safety
- Ability to lead, communicate, and influence others to meet targets
Why work for us?
Our benefits include:
- Smart working policies, enabling up to 40% remote working (where applicable), with flexible start/finish times
- 25 paid annual leave days (pro rata)
- Family-friendly policies:
- 28 weeks of full pay for maternity/adoption leave
- Four weeks of full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes, and additional perks
About Us
Balfvac is a leading specialist in structural repair, strengthening, and refurbishment, part of the Balfour Beatty Group. We foster a workplace where diversity and inclusion are celebrated, helping our organisation grow through innovation and a strong team culture.
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Our core services include:
- Concrete repair (wet/dry spray concrete)
- Crack injection and leak sealing
- Structural strengthening (using FRP composites)
- Corrosion and cathodic protection
- Post-tensioning for bridges, tanks, and nuclear reactor vessels
- Concrete carriageway rehabilitation using vacuum-assisted grouting and slab realignment
Diversity and Inclusion
Balfour Beatty prioritises diversity and inclusion, ensuring our workforce is reflective of different backgrounds. Visit Balfour Beatty – Diversity & Inclusion for more details.
We are a Gold Award holder for the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, actively encouraging applications from:
- Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and reservists
- Individuals with disabilities and long-term health conditions (as a Disability Confident Employer).
For disability-inclusion inquiries, visit Disability Confident Campaign.
Our recruitment process continuously evolves to ensure it is fair and inclusive. Feedback is welcome at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com
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