At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage site staff and oversee civil engineering projects in South Wales.
- Company: Leading National Civil Engineering Contractor with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Life assurance, pension scheme, 25 days holiday, and extensive training.
- Other info: Full UK driving license required; travel throughout the Southern Region.
- Why this job: Join a dedicated framework for long-term work and career growth.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and experience in managing civil projects.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
My client is a long established, leading, National Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work on a major Civil Engineering Framework covering Wales and the surrounding Counties, they are looking to recruit a Site Agent. Initially, the successful individual would be working on Civils, water, wastewater and Meica projects in South Wales. This is a dedicated framework offering long term continuity of work in the region. Currently my client would prefer candidates seeking permanent opportunities, but would also consider those considering contract opportunities.
Key Responsibilities for the Site Agent:
- 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.
- 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.
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.
Requirements:
- A degree in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject matter.
- Extensive experience from an Engineer upwards of Civil Engineering Projects.
- First Aid Trained.
- SMSTS.
Benefits Package:
- Life assurance cover.
- Company pension scheme.
- 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.
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