Site Manager/Site Agent - Chester in Chester, Cheshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Chester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy job board is looking for an experienced Site Manager/Agent for a Highways project in Chester. Applicants should possess SMSTS certification, a CSCS card, and strong leadership skills. This contract position offers a competitive rate. Interested candidates can contact the project team for further details and application instructions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager, Agent, or Project Manager on Highways schemes.
• Ability to lead client interfaces and manage technical teams.
• Experience in pre-contract planning and stakeholder liaising.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage contracts to meet financial, safety, and quality targets.
• Delegate responsibilities to engineering and contracts staff.
• Liaise with internal and external project stakeholders.

Skills

SMSTS

3 Day First Aid

CSCS Card

Highways Passport

Leadership and problem-solving skills

Communication and project management skills

Understanding of engineering principles

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Project

As an experienced Site Manager/Agent, you will work on a Highways scheme in Chester.

Requirements

• SMSTS
• 3 Day First Aid
• CSCS Card
• Highways Passport

It is also desired that you hold the skills & experience below;

• Experienced as a Site Manager / Site Agent / PM on Highways schemes
• Able to take the lead with client interfaces
• Solid understanding of engineering principles
• Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and project management skills including leading and managing technical teams
• Able to establish project requirements and drive the team to deliver the outcomes in terms of safety, quality, cost and programme

Role

Job Title: Site Manager/Agent

Job Type: Contract

Location: Chester

Project: Highways Schemes

Duties

• Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators
• Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders
• Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts
• Identifying tender and other financial opportunities
• Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff
• Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations
• Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts
• Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts
• Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings
• Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets
• Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on
• Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members
• Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards
• Take full ownership and accountability for cost management of your section of the project, ensuring robust control of target cost, actual costs and forecasts through commercial awareness
• Review contractual agreements and develop design, working methods, programme and forecast costs with the Construction Manager, General Foreman and Subcontractors / Suppliers identifying any inaccuracies or inconsistencies, and provide feedback to any changes made to the QA and QS team

This is a Contract position with a competitive Rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Matt Bentley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)

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