Site Agent in Pontypridd

Sphere Solutions; Pontypridd; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in South Wales is looking for a Site Agent to oversee civil engineering projects. You will lead multiple teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to high quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in project management, a deep understanding of health and safety legislation, and strong leadership abilities. This is a permanent position that offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in successfully managing civil engineering projects across various sectors.
• Proficient in supervising and coordinating multiple multidisciplinary teams.
• Skilled in project planning and control mechanisms.
• Strong financial acumen ensuring prudent cost management.
• Exhibit strong leadership qualities.
• In-depth knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation.
• Full and valid driving license.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for successful project delivery.
• Ensure adherence to legislation and safety policies.
• Contribute to overall business cash flow and margin.
• Promote a culture of excellence in safety and quality.
• Cultivate strong customer relationships.
• Implement efficient project resource allocation.
• Build and develop a high-performing team.

Skills

Civil engineering project management

Leadership

Financial acumen

Health and Safety knowledge

Job description

Site Agent

South Wales

Permanent Salary + Benefits Package

As an Engineer / Agent, you will play a key role in overseeing various civil engineering projects while leading and coordinating a multidiscipline team. Your responsibilities will span a range of business areas, providing you with a unique and fulfilling experience not commonly found in larger organisations. You will take ownership of your assigned projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for the successful delivery of projects, from planning to execution, with a focus on safety, quality, commercial viability, and client satisfaction.
• Strict adherence to all relevant legislation, internal policies, and procedures, particularly with regards to Health & Safety, environmental standards, and quality control.
• Contribute to the overall business cash flow and margin by effectively managing, planning, reporting, and forecasting project finances.
• Health, Safety, and Environment: Drive and promote a culture of excellence in Health, Safety, Quality, and the Environment throughout all project stages.
• Cultivate strong customer relationships to guarantee exceptional quality, safety, and foster repeat business opportunities.
• Resource Management: Implement efficient project resource allocation, including equipment, site facilities, purchasing, and labour.
• Build and develop a high-performing team by recruiting, training, and engaging team members while providing performance management and continuous development opportunities.

Essential

• Demonstrated experience in successfully managing civil engineering projects across various sectors.

The Candidate

• Proficient in supervising and coordinating multiple multidisciplinary teams.
• Skilled in project planning, control mechanisms, and effective management and resolution of change controls.
• Strong financial acumen, ensuring prudent cost management and optimised resource allocation.
• Exhibit strong leadership qualities, guiding the team towards project success.
• In-depth knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation.
• Full and valid driving license