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Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley, operating across water, energy and environment sectors throughout the UK. With an annual turnover surpassing £600 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.
Mott MacDonald Bentley is a key Asset Delivery Partner for Scottish Water’s new Enterprise, part of their SR27 investment programme. The Enterprise is set to deliver £9bn of major infrastructure investment between 2027 and 2033, enhancing Scotland’s water and wastewater assets. It will help preserve the nation’s world-class water quality, protect the environment and ensure services continue to meet the needs of customer.
As part of our appointment to Scottish Water’s new Enterprise, we will deliver projects at sites across Scotland. Works will include major upgrades to treatment assets, new and enhanced networks, and resilience schemes that will benefit communities across the country.
25+ years in the water sector
Over successive regulatory periods, MMB has delivered a wide range of complex water and wastewater projects that directly support SR27 priorities, including:
Enhancing resilience and service reliability through treatment works upgrades, network improvements and resilience schemes-
Supporting net zero and climate adaptation via low carbon design, nature based solutions and environmental compliance projects
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Enabling sustainable growth by delivering infrastructure that supports new development and protects existing communities
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Driving efficiency and affordability through integrated delivery, innovation and collaborative planning
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Maintaining a strong focus on customers, communities and safety across everything we do
As a Site Agent, you’ll be integral to our operational team, contributing to every phase from tendering and design to construction, commissioning, and handover. You’ll lead projects that enhance our environment and communities- from improving flood defences, to upgrading water treatment works and providing nature-based solutions that improve biodiversity.
The role of a Site Agent includes:
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Working collaboratively with the design and commercial teams to enhance delivery efficiency and promote opportunities while managing risk
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Managing the site, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget and to the quality required by the client
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Involvement with site level procurement, subcontractor logistics and H&S reporting
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Informing the client about project progress and addressing any concerns
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Acting as a Temporary Works Coordinator, overseeing the installation of temporary works to ensure compliance with design specifications.
What you’ll need:
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CSCS, SSSTS/ SMSTS
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HNC / Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
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Understand civil engineering principles and practices
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Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills
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Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders
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A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region
What’s in it for you:
Alongside our significant training and development investment, bespoke progression plan and support to achieve professional chartership, we offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs.
To view our full range of benefits, please see the Bentley benefits brochure attached.