Sub Agent

BMD Group; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development programmes

Employee awards

Mental health support

Parental leave

Flexible work arrangements

Novated leasing

Job summary

BMD Group, through Empower Advisory UK, is recruiting for a Sub Agent to lead a team of site and section engineers in Bridgwater. You will support the Agent to deliver construction operations safely, on time, and to the required quality on a large-scale project.

The role requires a Civil Engineering background, 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in planning tools. A BPSS clearance is necessary due to site access, with a 10 on, 4 off shift pattern from 12:00 to 22:30.

Qualifications

• Degree level/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of construction and engineering experience, including reinforced concrete
• IT skills including MS Office and planning software (P6, Aphex, MS Project)
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent understanding of CDM regulations and site safety standards
• BPSS level security clearance required due to location and role

Responsibilities

• Regular communication and reporting to stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution, including management of subcontractors and liaising with client representatives
• Assist with construction strategy, including kick-off meetings, pre-commencement documents, Construction programmes, procurement, change management and design deliverables
• Allocate labour, plant, materials and temporary works to meet standards, programme and budget
• Assist with production of programmes, progress reports, resource and budget forecast
• Identify and resolve technical problems from site issues
• Develop Health & Safety and Quality documentation, prepare reports and ensure regulatory compliance
• Responsible for the quality deliverables of the package of works

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

CDM knowledge

Site safety

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

P6

Aphex

MS Project

Job description

Empower Advisory UK (a part of the BMD Group based in Australia) is a project management and advisory business that makes large, complex projects simple. Our team is composed entirely of people who have made a career in delivering large, complex projects both here in UK and in Australia and who know how to make projects deliver ahead of time and budget and generate exceptional outcomes.

BMD Group is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction, and urban development business. We are dedicated to powering futures and creating legacies through a commitment to collaboration. Our team is built on the principles of collaboration and sustainability, ensuring the highest standards are met for every project and client.

This is a full-time site-based role for a Sub Agent based in Bridgwater, Somerset. The Sub Agent will manage and mentor a team of Site and Section engineers, and assist the Agent in delivering all construction operations and technical compliance of the project in order to fulfil the assigned project safely, on time and to the required quality.

Note that shift patterns are required for this role in a 10 on, 4 off pattern, working hours 12 noon to 22:30.

Daily Tasks Include

• Regular communication and reporting to multiple stakeholders to ensure the seamless execution of projects, including management of subcontractors and liaising with Client representatives.
• Assist with the construction strategy, including kick-off meetings, pre-commencement documentation such as Method Statements, Environmental and Quality Plans, Construction programmes, procurement, change management and design deliverable schedules.
• Allocate labour, plant, materials and temporary works to carry out activities to the required standards, programme and budget.
• Assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and budget forecast.
• Identify and resolve technical problems arising from technical site issues.
• Conduct site evaluations, develop Health & Safety and Quality documentation, provide technical expertise, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Responsible for the Quality deliverables of the package of works.

Qualifications And Experience

Essential

• Degree level/HNC/HND qualification in a Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• 7+ years of construction and engineering experience, including reinforced concrete
• IT skills including MS Office and planning software (P6, Aphex, MS Project)
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong Problem-Solving and Decision-Making skills
• Excellent understanding of CDM regulations and site safety standards
• Due to the nature of the work and location, a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary.

Desirable

• CSCS, SMSTS, TWS or TWC
• BIM / Digital including AutoCAD 3D
• Working experience of NEC contracts, planning, cost control and supply chain

Benefits

• grow your career with specialised learning and development programs
• be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform
• prioritise wellbeing with mental health support and discounted gym access
• support your family with paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work arrangements available
• access perks with novated leasing, specialised Power Perks and discounts with hundreds of retailers.

Diversity and inclusion

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.

So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies.

We’re a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven. For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global/careers

Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. No agency submissions will be accepted.