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Site Agent

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 58,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gloucestershire

Expire in: 13 hours

Job Description

Our tier 1 Water contractor client is seeking a Site Agent to support a sewer improvement and flood protection scheme based in Draycott, Gloucestershire on a permanent basis.

The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control.

You will be responsible for delivering the project to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded.

Responsibilities 

Site Management
Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors
Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects
When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality.
Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedure
Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised
Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look ahead.
Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks
Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies
Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction
Populate and manage the client cost plan for the project
Maximise project value
Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed
Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo
Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities
Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures A

Skills/experience/qualifications

Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment
Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage)
Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred
Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors
Knowledge of Primavera P6 software
Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Safety
Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting
Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering
Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
CSCS Mandatory
IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS
Temporary works Coordinator
Confined space training
Excellent communication, people, and team management skills
Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusionBenefits

Salary circa £50-60k
Company Pension
Life Assurance
Private Medical
25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
8 hours volunteering
Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing
Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position)
Leadership & management training and coaching
Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression
Development supported by internal and externally delivered training

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