Sub Agent

VolkerWessels UK Ltd; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the civil engineering and construction sector as a Sub Agent at Sizewell C. In this role, you'll be pivotal in managing a large-scale construction project, ensuring health and safety, quality standards, and cost efficiency while making a meaningful impact in the industry. With a focus on inclusivity and respect, the company values its employees and offers an array of competitive rewards and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Additional annual leave on birthday

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Shopping and restaurant vouchers

Comprehensive training opportunities

Enhanced maternity benefits

24/7 Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Proven technical and management experience.
• Ability to produce Work Package Plans and Task Briefing Sheets.
• Strong understanding of safety and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Manage key project areas including health and safety and environmental impact.
• Oversee cost control and quality assurance.
• Collaborate closely with the Site Agent/Project Manager.

Skills

Technical abilities

Management skills

Organisational skills

Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues

Experience in construction

Job description

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.

Are you ready to take the next step in your construction career? Join us as a Sub Agent working at Sizewell C!

You will play a pivotal role in managing a large-scale construction project. Working alongside the Site Agent/Project Manager on site, you will oversee key project areas, including health and safety, quality control, environmental impact, and cost control.

If you're driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a lasting impact in the construction industry, we want to hear from you!

About you

• Technical and management abilities
• Organisational and management skills
• Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets,
• Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues
• Experience in construction

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.