The Company
A Construction & Civil Engineering company which has been operating for over 20 years. They operate across the UK. Due to the company's latest win on a highways contract, they are looking to bring in quality personal.
The Project
As an experienced Site Agent, you will work on Highways bridge project in Ipswich.
Requirements
For this role it is essential that you carry the following qualifications as a minimum;
SMSTS
First Aid
CSCS CardIt is also desired that you hold the skills & experience below;
Able to take the lead with client interfaces
Solid understanding of engineering principles
Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills
Experience as a Site Agent / Senior highways supervisor on highways & bridge projects
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
The Role
Job Title: Site Agent
Job Type: Contract
Location: Ipswich
Project: Highways Bridge
Reporting to: Senior Project Managers
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 Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)