Sub Agent

Kenton Black Limited; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenton Black Limited is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join our civil engineering division, delivering water and wastewater schemes. You will manage smaller-value projects or support the Site Agent and Project Manager on larger schemes, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to quality standards.

The role requires CSCS and SMSTS, NEBOSH/IOSH, NEC contracts knowledge, and a degree or HNC in Civil Engineering.

Qualifications

• HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Valid CSCS and SMSTS qualifications.
• NEBOSH or IOSH qualification.
• Good working knowledge of NEC contracts, CDM regulations and construction programmes.
• Experience in cost control, forecasting and commercial management.
• Working towards CEng, IEng or AMICE.
• Confined space and service avoidance training.
• Appointed Person CPCS qualification.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage the successful delivery of civil engineering and water projects.
• Develop and monitor project programmes and progress.
• Manage site teams, subcontractors and resources.
• Maintain commercial performance, cost plans and project forecasts.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical information.
• Ensure compliance with HSEQ procedures, CDM regulations and company standards.
• Manage RAMS, inspections, audits and quality assurance documentation.
• Maintain accurate site records, diaries and as-built information.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and external stakeholders.
• Chair site meetings and produce regular project reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Cost control

Forecasting

Commercial management

NEC contracts

CDM regulations

Driving licence

Education

HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Sub Agent - Civil Engineering / Water Projects, We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a range of infrastructure and water-related projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing smaller-value projects or supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager on larger water and wastewater schemes. Projects may include water infrastructure, treatment works, pipelines and associated civil engineering works. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.,

• Manage the successful delivery of civil engineering and water projects.
• Develop and monitor project programmes and progress.
• Manage site teams, subcontractors and resources.
• Maintain commercial performance, cost plans and project forecasts.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical information.
• Ensure compliance with HSEQ procedures, CDM regulations and company standards.
• Manage RAMS, inspections, audits and quality assurance documentation.
• Maintain accurate site records, diaries and as-built information.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and external stakeholders.
• Chair site meetings and produce regular project reports. Considerable experience within civil engineering, ideally within the water or wastewater sector.
• HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Valid CSCS and SMSTS qualifications.
• NEBOSH or IOSH qualification.
• Good working knowledge of NEC contracts, CDM regulations and construction programmes.
• Experience in cost control, forecasting and commercial management.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Desirable:
• Previous experience on water treatment works, wastewater schemes or water infrastructure projects.
• Temporary Works Coordinator qualification.
• Working towards CEng, IEng or AMICE.
• Confined space and service avoidance training.
• Appointed Person CPCS qualification.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Sub Agent with a civil engineering or water industry background to join an established contractor and progress their career delivering essential water infrastructure projects.

Salary: £60,000 per annum plus package