Job Description

Senior Agent - Water, Civil Engineering & Infrastructure

Location: Southampton, Hampshire & Surrounding Region

Contract: Ongoing (circa 12 months)

Rate: Circa £450-£550/day (Negotiable)

TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a key client for an experienced Senior Agent to lead the delivery of a high-profile infrastructure project in the Hampshire region.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage project partners and subcontractors to deliver works aligned to client objectives.

Ensure site teams fully understand project requirements and are supported to deliver to scope and standards.

Oversee direct reports, provide performance reviews and contribute to team development.

Ensure engineering, subcontractor, and measurement activities meet contract obligations.

Drive the Construction Programme, keeping the team informed of milestones and changes.

Chair and contribute to progress, coordination, and resource meetings.

Lead on Quality Assurance, ensuring compliance across all activities.

Monitor costs versus budgets, and forecast with precision.

Manage project risks and opportunities through proactive risk register updates and mitigation plans.

Support the change control process, ensuring impacts are clearly communicated and actioned.

Person Specification:

Proven experience at Agent or Senior Agent level within civil engineering or construction.

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline.

Working towards or holding Chartered Membership (ICE, CIOB or equivalent).

Desirable Experience:

Involvement in major projects (£30m+).

Temporary works coordination, confined space work, lifting operations, scaffold inspection, corrosion protection.

Experience with traffic management and/or design management responsibilities.

Why TRIbuild Solutions?

We partner with major contractors and clients across the infrastructure and utilities sector, providing access to some of the most exciting projects in the UK. We take a long-term view, offering honest guidance and tailored recruitment support.

Interested? Apply now or contact Leon at TRIbuild to find out more