Sub Agent

  • Linear Recruitment Ltd
  • Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, UK
  • Jan 22, 2017
Construction

Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Sub Agent to a join a major Infrastructure JV. This is a freelance role and applicants will have previous experience of working on RC structures and/or Roads and Earthworks contracts in excess of £5million. Responsibilities: - Management and Supervision of Site Engineers and Foreman and subordinates on site. - Maintain good working relationship with employers key staff - Ensure that specification, drawings, contract and sub-contract documents contain sufficient, accurate information of construction of the works to proceed in accordance with the programme and sequence of operations - Ensure that works are accurately and clearly set out before work is programmed to commence - Communicate with foremen and gangers to ensure full understanding of information provided - Confirm in writing and verbal instructions from employer's staff and maintain a comprehensive record of resources employed - Check works are completed as required by the specification in terms of dimension and quality - Ensure that company policies for temporary works and safety are complied with and are applied within the section and that works are structurally safe - Prepare programmes as required in conjunction with the Foremen - Check weekly that resources are available to meet the programme, in liaison with the Project Manager - Measure and record weekly the permanent work completed for valuation purposes - Ensure that additional works and/or variations are notified for inclusion in the monthly valuations and provide comprehensive records - Measure the work of sub-contractors weekly, control, measure and record work extra to the sub-contracts - Supervise or execute the routine control of materials, both in quality and quantity - Supervise or execute the cost system processes relating to input of resources - Keep a full and accurate daily site diary - Ensure that proper records are kept and carefully filed The Individual / Knowledge and Skills required: As a Sub Agent you will have extensive experience in working on civil engineering projects in a similar role. Qualifications: - Ideally HNC/HND/Degree in a civil engineering discipline - CITB ? 5 Day SMSTS Certificate - CSCS Supervisors/Managers Card - Must be a team player but also able to work on own initiative - Knowledge of safety and environmental legislation