Site Agent
M Group Water
Date: 4 hours ago
City: Glasgow
Contract type: Full time

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.
This role will be within our Water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. We’re proud to be a key partner on the Caledonia Water Alliance and will successfully and safely work with Scottish Water to jointly deliver SR21, a six-year water and wastewater infrastructure pan Scotland capital investment programme.
Want to be a part of it?
What will you be doing?
As a Site Agent you will be part of our Operations Team who are responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of our wastewater and water infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
You'll lead the site supervising teams across large-scale or multi-project portfolios, ensuring full compliance with SHEQ policies and promoting a strong culture of health, safety, and quality. Conduct and oversee site safety audits, manage project costs efficiently, and escalate issues through the EWN system when necessary. You'll coordinate material procurement and labour planning in line with construction programmes, liaising with project teams to monitor progress and resolve issues, and managing subcontractor packages to ensure adherence to schedules. You'll oversee private land access and highway possessions, while maintaining positive engagement with local communities and the public.
Skills & Knowledge Requirements
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
#MGroupW
Where will you be working?
We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.
This role will be within our Water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. We’re proud to be a key partner on the Caledonia Water Alliance and will successfully and safely work with Scottish Water to jointly deliver SR21, a six-year water and wastewater infrastructure pan Scotland capital investment programme.
Want to be a part of it?
What will you be doing?
As a Site Agent you will be part of our Operations Team who are responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of our wastewater and water infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
You'll lead the site supervising teams across large-scale or multi-project portfolios, ensuring full compliance with SHEQ policies and promoting a strong culture of health, safety, and quality. Conduct and oversee site safety audits, manage project costs efficiently, and escalate issues through the EWN system when necessary. You'll coordinate material procurement and labour planning in line with construction programmes, liaising with project teams to monitor progress and resolve issues, and managing subcontractor packages to ensure adherence to schedules. You'll oversee private land access and highway possessions, while maintaining positive engagement with local communities and the public.
Skills & Knowledge Requirements
- Civil engineering degree or similar qualification
- Management experience within the construction industry
- Valid UK driving license
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;
- Matched or contributory pension scheme
- Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- Employee assistance programme
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
- Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
- Reward and recognition scheme
- Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
- My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
- Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
- We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
- We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
- We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
- We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
#MGroupW
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