Sub Agent

BAM Group; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure is seeking an experienced Sub Agent for a redevelopment project at a high-security Royal Navy site in Plymouth. The role involves managing subcontractors, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and mentoring engineers. Candidates must hold relevant qualifications and clearances. The company offers a competitive salary and a range of family-friendly policies.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car/car allowance/travel allowance

8% matched pension contributions

Private healthcare

Life assurance

26 days holiday

2 wellbeing days

1 volunteering day

Personal and professional development

Qualifications

• Experience at Section Engineer level required.
• CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractors and ensure compliance with safety policies.
• Communicate with commercial staff for measurement and payment records.
• Support the agent in procurement of materials and sub-contracts.

Skills

Management

Communication

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Degree in Engineering

HND in Engineering

Tools

BIM Technologies

CSCS

SMSTS

Job description

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM Infrastructure are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Sub Agent.

Due to the site being a high Security Military Naval base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role.

Your work environment

• BAM operates a flexible working policy

• People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Your mission

As a Sub Agent, you will be responsible for the following:

• Management of subcontractors.

• Liaising with Babcock Design and project management.

• Set a personal example in health, safety and environmental matters by ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures through method statements, risk assessments and briefings.

• Manage, supervise and mentor section, site and assistant engineers to ensure high levels of engineering control and generation of appropriate records.

• Maintain good working relationship with RE staff and supply chain.

• Adopt and promote a cost-conscious attitude through efficient use of company resources.

• Support the agent as required in operating the cost management system, the production of programmes and QF preparation.

• Communicate with commercial staff to ensure all records for measurement and payment purposes are prepared promptly, in appropriate form.

• Adopt and promote the use of BIM technologies to deliver the requirements of the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP).

• Communicate with general foreman to ensure adequate work preparation and resources availability.

• Assist the agent as required to procure necessary materials, sub-contracts and plant in sufficient time.

• Review with the agent regularly the performance, development and training needs of subordinate staff, including underperformance or potential resignations.

• Advise agent of any potential commercial or contractual liabilities.

Who are we looking for?

• Degree, HND in Engineering or equivalent.

• CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager.

• SMSTS.

• Successful experience and performance at Section Engineer level.

The following are desirable requirements:

• Qualified to ICE Incorporated level or equivalent.

• TW supervisor or experience in TW.

• Experience with RC//marine civils/steelwork/paint systems.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary

• A wide range of family-friendly policies

• Company car/car allowance/travel allowance

• 8 % matched pension contributions

• Private healthcare

• Life assurance

• 26 days holiday

• 2 wellbeing days

• 1 volunteering day

• Personal and professional development

BAM Infrastructure is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process

For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Jonathan Schulte, Recruitment Manager, BAM Infrastructure, m: 07717 227890 / Email: [e-mail]

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.