Agent - Lower Thames Crossing - Thurrock

Balfour Beatty Highways maintain, manage and operate major highway networks across the UK and support local authorities creating communities where people want to live work and play.

We provide high quality asset strategy, management and planning consultancy services to a wide range of public and private sector customers. We provide specialist, reliable, sustainable and creative advice for asset management planning and implementation in the UK. We put our customers first and prioritise completing schemes safely, efficiently and to a high standard., As an Agent, you will provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team comprising Sub Agents, Section Engineers and Site Engineers:

• Support the delivery of CSUK’s Sustainability activities

• Appraises improvement options and leads action / instigates as appropriate

• Monitors effectiveness of the H & S Management System

• Appraises improvement options and leads / instigates actions as appropriate

• Overall ownership of Handover Documentation for Section Productivity

• Chairs weekly team meetings to review performance on site

• Sets targets and KPI’s in line with budget forecast

• Prepares a cost plan and manages cost vs value

• Strong work ethic with flexibility to work unsociable hours/nights as required by the programme

• Able to work on own initiative and seek out opportunities in line with level of responsibility

• Holds a current driving license and CSCS Card. SMSTS qualified

• Excellent team player and team leader, able to work competently and independently without supervision

• Strong communication skills with good interpersonal and influencing skills

• Good report writing skills

• Excellent role model for team and demonstrates required behaviours to align to business, project and team objectives

Still interested? then come and become colleagues with 26,000 staff and join a business which recorded 8.6bn in revenues last year, achieved industry leading customer satisfaction scores and has unrivalled employee engagement statistics.

An excellent range of benefits awaits the successful candidate:

• An attractive salary

• Pension savings schemes

• Company car

• A whole host of other BB staff employee bens (discounts, exclusive offers etc)

• Refer a friend bonus scheme

• Scores of other Balfour Beatty opportunities available as well via our balfourbeattycareers.com portal.

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UKs most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasnt rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package thats right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)

• Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave

• Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com

Show more Show less