Site Agent Sligo Synchronous Compensator Project Location: Sligo Sector: Energy Infrastructure / Grid Stability Project Type: Synchronous Compensator / Grid Support Facility Employment: Full-time, Permanent About the Role A leading civil and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to support the successful delivery of a major Synchronous Compensator Project at Quarry Lane.Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.This role is ideal for someone with strong site management experience on civil engineering, energy infrastructure, substation, or M&E-integrated projects.The Site Agent will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring that safety, quality, programme, and technical requirements are consistently met.Key Responsibilities Site Management & Delivery Oversee day-to-day site operations across civil, mechanical, and electrical work packages.Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, plant, and materials.Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with design and specification.Support the Project Manager in planning, sequencing, and execution of all site activities.Supervise installation and interface works associated with the synchronous compensator facility.Health, Safety & Environment Ensure strict adherence to all HSQE standards.Conduct toolbox talks, site briefings, and safety inspections.Maintain accurate site records, permits, RAMS, and safety documentation.Quality & Technical Support Perform quality inspections and ensure compliance with technical standards.Assist with test plans, ITPs, and commissioning readiness activities.Coordinate with engineers, designers, and specialist OEM suppliers.Programme & Reporting Monitor daily progress and ensure alignment with the overall programme.Forecast resources and identify short-term lookahead requirements.Maintain daily site diaries and progress reports.Required Experience 5+ years experience in a Site Agent, Site Manager, or General Foreman role within civil engineering or energy infrastructure.Strong background in substations, heavy M&E, energy projects, or technically complex civils.Experience managing multiple subcontractors and specialist trades.Excellent knowledge of safety protocols and construction best practice.Desirable Exposure to synchronous compensators, rotating machinery, HV equipment, or grid-stability assets.Engineering qualification (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) or relevant technical background.Experience working on regulated or high-voltage electrical sites.What Is Offered Long-term opportunity on a high-profile infrastructure project.Supportive environment with strong technical and project management teams.Competitive salary and benefits package.
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