At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead construction teams and manage project schedules for large infrastructure projects.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm working on major construction projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, fixed-term contract until December 2027, and hands-on project experience.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to work on significant projects in beautiful Snowdonia.
- Why this job: Join a team making a real impact in engineering and infrastructure.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering and managing construction teams required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Location: Snowdonia
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000
Type of employment: Fixed-term contract until December 2027
Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
About the Company
The company operates in the civil engineering and infrastructure sector, delivering large construction projects.
About the Role
The Sub Agent will work in a project environment, coordinating construction activities and closely collaborating with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, client representatives, and designers. The Sub Agent will lead the construction team in the assigned area of responsibility, overseeing the execution of work in accordance with project requirements, schedule, and commercial needs. The role will involve managing subcontractors, coordinating with other areas of the project, monitoring progress and resources, and managing junior team members. You will also be responsible for ensuring the required documentation, temporary works, quality records, and project controls are in place before and during the execution of construction works.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading the construction team in the assigned area
- Managing work in accordance with project requirements, schedule, and commercial needs
- Coordinating activities with other areas of the project
- Managing and supporting junior staff
- Reviewing equipment, labour, and material usage against planned needs
- Identifying resource deviations and developing action plans
- Managing subcontractors and leading regular meetings with subcontractors
- Maintaining detailed knowledge of subcontractor scope and progress on site
- Assessing payment applications and changes from subcontractors in collaboration with the commercial team
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements
- Managing work in accordance with project specifications
- Developing and maintaining a minimum three-month lookahead schedule
- Monitoring progress against the schedule and identifying deviations
- Developing recovery plans in case of schedule delays
- Preparing schedule updates and forecasts for reporting periods
- Ensuring preparation and approval of temporary works documentation before work commences
- Monitoring temporary works during execution and dismantling
- Reviewing and approving relevant quality documentation
- Ensuring approval and currency of project documentation
- Maintaining records and documentation of the project
- Inputting required records into project document control systems
- Collaborating with clients, designers, and third-party representatives
- Providing information for project reporting
Required Experience
- Experience working in the civil engineering and construction industry
- Experience leading construction teams in the area of responsibility
- Experience managing subcontractors
- Experience managing construction schedules and lookahead schedules
- Understanding of commercial and contractual requirements
- Experience monitoring labour, equipment, and material usage
- Understanding of temporary works requirements
- Understanding of project quality documentation
- Understanding of contractor obligations under CDM regulations
- CSCS Management Card
- Ability to use company project systems
- Understanding of contractual and company procedures
Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
- Experience working on large infrastructure projects
- Experience coordinating multiple areas of the project and interfaces
- Experience managing junior engineering and construction staff
- Experience collaborating with clients, designers, and third-party representatives
- Experience working with project document control systems
Package and Benefits
- Salary: £55,000 - £60,000
- Type of employment: Fixed-term contract until December 2027
- Location: Snowdonia
- Opportunity to work on a large civil engineering and infrastructure project
- Opportunity to manage construction works, subcontractors, and project teams
Subagent in Penrhyndeudraeth employer: Navartis
As a Site Manager with us, you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that prioritises safety and quality while fostering teamwork and collaboration. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development, ensuring that you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact on our projects. Join us in a location that values innovation and excellence, where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
