Site Agent/Electrical Site Supervisor

Balfour Beatty; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Smart working

Annual leave

Pension plan

Share incentive plan

Volunteer leave

Recognition schemes

Descripción de la vacante

Balfour Beatty plc, rail division in London, is seeking a Site Agent to oversee multi-discipline site delivery, ensuring safety, quality and programme conformance.

You will coordinate design input, method statements, site briefings, plant and materials, with a focus on compliance, collaboration with engineers and subcontractors, and developing staff.

Formación

• Experience of industrial electrical installation/upgrades within civil engineering, construction or rail industries.
• Ideally completed a trade apprenticeship within the construction industry, preferably electrical.
• Flexible, hardworking and good communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills & works well under pressure.
• Ability to multitask effectively.
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good multi-discipline technical ability.

Responsabilidades

• Provide input into design development to ensure constructability.
• Prepare method statements for the delivery of the works in conjunction with discipline engineers.
• Provide information where designs need to be updated due to site conditions and changes.
• Ensure all pre-start briefings and checklists are completed prior to works commence, briefing all workers and visitors.
• Ensure compliance with mandatory PPE requirements.
• Encourage reporting and closure of near-misses.
• Ensure understanding of design, method statements and hazards before starting work.
• Ensure correct plant and materials are on site before works.
• Brief subcontractor teams on site hazards and required briefings.
• Plan materials and plant with project team to meet programme.
• Complete test sheets and inspection and test plans through lifecycle of works.
• Support quality team with timely inspections and close out of snag lists.
• Keep site tidy; plan storage and shelving with engineer.
• Maintain welfare facilities; support training and development of staff.

Conocimientos

Industrial electrical installation

Multitasking

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Flexibility and hard work

Attention to detail

Educación

Trade apprenticeship in construction (electrical preferred)

Descripción del empleo

About the role

Balfour Beatty Rail are recruiting for a Site Agent to join the team based in London. The function of this role is to manage all aspects of a Multi discipline site location ensuring that the allocated site(s) are delivered in a safe manner, constructed in accordance with the Accepted design to meet the Balfour Beatty Right First-time quality objectives ensuring that the installed works meet the requirements of the programme.

What you'll be doing

Provide input into design development to ensure constructability.

Prepare method statements for the delivery of the works in conjunction with discipline engineers.

Provide information where designs need to be updated due to site conditions and changes

Ensure that all pre start briefings and check lists are completed prior to any works commencing, ensuring that all members of the working party and visitors get a site briefing

Ensure the working parties maintain compliance with mandatory PPE requirements

Encourage the reporting and close out of incidents of close calls using the appropriate means

Ensure the working party understand the requirements of the design, method statement and all associated hazards when setting to work.

Ensure that the correct plant and materials are on site prior to work commencing

Ensure that all sub contract working parties are briefed on the site hazards and the subcontract lead completes all required briefings and check lists.

Work closely with the project team to plan the requirements for materials and plant to meet the programme requirements

Ensure that all required test sheets and inspection and test plans are completed through the lifecycle of the works

Support the quality team to complete timely inspections and close out snag lists as soon as possible

Ensure that the site remains tidy throughout the works, work with the engineer to plan locations for storage and arrange suitable shelving etc

Ensure the welfare facilities remain in good condition and clean

Support the training and development of new staff and apprentices

Feedback all progress and issues to the engineer via regular communication and the completion of a daily diary sheet.

Who we're looking for

The following qualities/experience are essential:

Experience of Industrial Electrical Installation/upgrades within the Civil Engineering, Construction or Rail industries.

Ideally completed a trade apprenticeship within the construction industry, preferably electrical

Flexible, hardworking and good communication skills

Strong organisational skills & works well under pressure

Ability to multitask effectively

Demonstrates a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Good Multidiscipline technical ability

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

About us

Balfour Beatty works at the heart of the UK’s rail networks - designing, enhancing and maintaining thousands of miles of the railways that connect communities and underpin growth.

From feasibility studies, planning and design through to implementation and asset management, we provide multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure services across the lifecycle of rail assets. Our expertise covers electrification, track, power, civils, specialist rail plant, railway systems and technologies.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty, we want everyone to be able to thrive and achieve their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. We’re making great progress through our Value Everyone DEI Action Plan, but we know we’ve got more to do. Find out more about our values and DEI initiatives.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

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