Job Description
Rail Site Agents and Rail Sub Agents Urgently Required.
Quite frankly, if you are looking for a professional forward thinking employer who are driven and first and foremost, honourable - we think you needs will be well matched with this main contractor. Oh, they also have an extensive work schedule across the South and South East in conjunction with Network rail and other clients. The projected growth strategy for this business is quite simply staggering, making this a strong opportunity for career progression.
There is a rich blend of work, from platforms and bridges to car parks and ticket halls and also a fair amount of track-side work - valued from £2m-£8m.
Your key activities will include:
• Set personal example in health, safety and environmental matters by ensuring compliance with Company policies and procedures, and personal safety tours. • Manage, supervise and mentor the project team as appropriate. • Adopt, maintain and promote cost-conscious management through efficient use of all resources. • Maintain good working relationship with RE staff and the supply chain. • Encourage repeat business by adopting a professional attitude with clients and stakeholders. • Establish, maintain and monitor an effective, programme based cost management system, to facilitate control with reliable QF preparation. • Ensure realistic short, medium and contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. • Ensure method statements and risk assessments are prepared, briefed, reviewed and updated. • Ensure all records for measurement and payment purposes are prepared promptly, in appropriate form. • Ensure all necessary site based appointments are made with suitably trained and experienced staff. • Use recorded weekly internal progress meetings to communicate with all levels of the team. • Keep off-site line management apprised of potential problems and future work opportunities. • Establish and maintain close working relationship with buying department to ensure compliant advantageous procurement terms. • Take a personal interest in developing staff to their next level. • Keep abreast of developments in professional field. • Establish close working relationship with general foreman to ensure cost-effective use of labour and plant. Job Requirements
Your qualifications, skills and experience should include:
• Qualified to ICE Chartered level or equivalent (preferred).
• Successful management of a section of a major project, or acting as sub agent on a similar project.
• Experience of working in the development and delivery of multi discipline projects from GRIP stages 3-8.
• Rail experience, ideally with Network Rail and other customers.
• Thorough knowledge of relevant government legislation.
• Working knowledge of construction techniques and contract law relevant to construction contracts.
• Able to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Completion of SMSTS.
On offer will be a generous, upper quartile salary with a comprehensive benefits package and plenty of social events.
For further information regarding this role, please do not hesitate to contact Tristan Prior