At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead earthworks projects, manage site teams, and ensure safety and quality standards.
- Company: Carmichael, a key player in the construction industry with exciting projects like HS2.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Great teamwork culture and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a team making a real impact on major infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: HNC/Degree in Construction/Civil Engineering, CSCS card, and extensive earthworks experience.
Carmichael are seeking a Site Agent with extensive Earthworks experience to join the team working on HS2 based in Greatworth, Banbury. As a Site Agent, you will need to assist with the construction strategy, which includes kick-off meetings, pre-commencement documentation such as Method Statements, Environmental and Quality Plans, Construction programmes, procurement and design deliverable schedules.
This position will require liaising with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant, materials and temporary works to carry out the activities to the required standards, programme and budget. This role will also involve managing the site engineering team and being responsible for the performance and development of site and Section Engineers.
The Agent will assist with the co-ordination of construction operations, ensuring they conform to the contract requirements, and the required level of safety, health, environment and quality (SHEQ) is a key part of this role. This position will also assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans, contribute to financial forecasting, site measurement, material reconciliations and cost control.
About The Candidate:
- HNC/Degree (Construction/Civil Engineering related) or equivalent
- Mandatory CSCS Requirement (one of the following) - Black, White, White/Yellow, Yellow or Red Experienced
- Mandatory SMSTS
- Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills
- Must have extensive experience in earthworks
- Good teamwork skills
- You must hold a driving license and have access to a vehicle
Agent - Earthworks employer: Carmichael UK
Carmichael UK is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment on the prestigious HS2 project in Wendover. With a strong focus on employee development and a collaborative culture, we provide opportunities for growth and advancement in civil engineering. Our commitment to innovation and excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional journey.
