Site Agent

Carmichael UK; South Marston; Sur place; GBP 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Carmichael UK in Swindon is seeking a Site Agent to lead the delivery of Civils and Water projects, ensuring safety, quality and cost control on site.

You will work with Contracts/Project Managers, engineers and QS to meet programme targets and maximise value, while maintaining client satisfaction and compliance with CDM and site procedures.

The role requires CSCS, IOSH/SMSTS, and a Civil Engineering degree or equivalent, with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Civil Engineering projects as Site Agent.
• Working knowledge of CDM regulations and contract conditions.
• Understanding of project programmes, risk management and cost control.
• Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent; CSCS.
• IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS certificate.
• Confined space training.
• Strong communication and team leadership.
• Ability to challenge designs and lead the team.

Responsabilités

• Oversee delivery of varied Civils and Water projects to time and quality.
• Lead Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen when required, ensuring safety and quality.
• Produce and manage Project Plans, RAMS, ITP, and Waste Plans.
• Maximise contract value and manage procurement schedules.
• Present monthly reports to Client and chair weekly site meetings.

Connaissances

Site Agent experience

CDM regulations

Contract conditions

Programme management

Risk reporting

Temporary works

IOSH SMSTS

Confined space

Communication skills

Leadership

CSCS

Formation

Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering

Outils

Primavera P6

Description du poste

Carmichael are seeking a Site Agent to join the team based in Swindon ideally from a water framework background.

The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded.

Key Responsibilities

Site Management

• Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors
• Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects
• When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality.
• Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures
• Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised
• Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead.
• Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks

Client interface

• Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies
• Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction

Cost control

• Maximise project value
• Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed
• Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo
• Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities

Reporting

• Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client
• Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures

About you

Essential

• Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment
• Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting
• Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering
• Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
• CSCS Mandatory
• IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS
• Temporary works Coordinator
• Confined space training
• Excellent communication, people, and team management skills
• Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion
• Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values

Desirable

• CEng MICE, or equivalent
• Knowledge of Primavera P6 software
• Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract