Site Agent

Location: Lyminster

Due to winning more projects in the Region and increased workload, we are now recruiting for an experienced Sub Agent or Site Agent in our Southern Region. Ideally you will be based around West Sussex/ Surrey/ Hampshire. You will be managing civil engineering projects for highways and structures works on West Sussex and Hampshire civils frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors.
Preparing and monitoring programmes of work
Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans.
Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets.
Manage design co-ordination.
Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors.
Understand and administer contract change
Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary.
Foster good relations and reputation with clients.
Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures.

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

We also place high importance on our inclusive recruitment policy and will do our very best to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process.

Please do let us know if you require any additional assistance on 01473 238300.

Skills Required

Already experienced as a Sub Agent or a Site Agent you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up-to-date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable
You will also have experience of managing civil engineering projects with a main contractor including Highways works, Earthworks and Structures.
Experienced in people management and motivation of staff
A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout our Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable.

Benefits Package

Life assurance cover (4x annual salary)
Company car or car allowance
Company pension scheme (we match up to 6%)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)
Extensive training programmes
Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking
Employee Assistance Programme
'The Great Escape ' - leaving work early every Friday!
Company social calendar
A supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career

APPLY

Please send us your CV and a covering letter

Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within two weeks please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.