Site Agent

£275.00 per day - 3 months

Date Posted: Wednesday 28 January 2026

, Ref: 78

A Freelance Site Agent is required to oversee a remediation project in Chester-le-Street. This role is ideally suited to candidates with a strong background in earthworks or muck shift operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Directing on-site staff in their daily tasks and responsibilities
  • Managing all plant and machinery on site
  • Acting as the main point of contact for Contracts Managers and the client
  • Ensuring all site personnel hold valid permits, cards, and licences
  • Managing site operations efficiently to meet programme deadlines
  • Ordering materials and coordinating site deliveries
  • Conducting regular site inspections
  • Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety policies and procedures

Experience Required:

  • Proven experience working as a Site Agent on remediation projects
  • Strong background in earthworks and/or muck shift operations
  • Experience managing plant-intensive sites
  • Ability to coordinate subcontractors and site teams effectively
  • Good working knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and site compliance

Remuneration:

  • Negotiable, dependent on experience

This is a temporary position and Corepeople Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers to the hirer.

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