Job Reference: BN / Site Agent
Job Duration: 12 Months
Start date: ASAP
Description:
My client is looking to recruit a Site Agent for a highways and infrastructure project near Northampton. They are looking for a Site Agent with strong leadership skills and solid experience delivering complex civil engineering schemes. You will play an integral role in directing a multi-disciplinary team to ensure that each stage of the project is safe, progressing on time, on budget and to the right quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), Permit to Work systems, site inductions and safety briefings are correctly carried out.
* Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and problems that may arise.
* Ensure and maintain strict quality control procedures.
* Ensure the site team keeps site diaries up to date.
* Effectively lead and manage direct reports ensuring appropriate competence is maintained
* Monitor the capability of staff and contractors to undertake current and prospective workloads and report to senior management.
* Identify/assist in introducing newprocesses, techniques and innovations on-site.
* Create a safe working environment;
* Ensure that the principles of CDM areapplied and relevant legislation is complied with;
* Ensure Health, Safety and Sustainability standards are complied with;* Engage with the Commercial Team to ensure selection of the best Supply Chain partners;
* Ensure all pre-commencement Planning Conditions are discharged prior to commencement on site;
* Plan and prepare for the delivery of the Scheme prior to commencement on site;
* Plan, prepare and oversee the establishment of the site offices and compound;
* Ensure any incidents/accidents are thoroughly investigated, closed out and learnings implemented;
* Ensure systems are in place to ensure that the qualityof work is to the required standards;
* Manage the Construction Teams and Supply Chain partners to ensure delivery of the Scheme in line with the agreed Budget and Programme;
* Plan and coordinate staff and operative levels that are sufficient to undertake their respective workloads;
* Ensure all internal and external reporting is completed at the prescribed intervals;
Experience and Qualifications:
* HNC Civil Engineering
* CSCS
* SMSTS
* Experience in managing civil engineering schemes
Industry: Building and Construction
Salary: £350 - £400 per day
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Contract
Job Skills: Site Agent, Highways, Infrastructure, Drainage, Earthworks, Piling, Road construction, Groundworks, Externals, CSCS, SMSTS, First aid, sub contractor management,Risk Assessments, Permit to work systems, Method statements,
Contact Name: Bevan Norris
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