Site Agent / Project Manager (Water Sector)

  • Construction Jobs
  • Chichester, West Sussex
  • Mar 23, 2022
Permanent Construction

Job Description

My client is a World leading Construction Company. They are presently delivering important upgrade and improvement works to a major Water Network in Southern England. They are currently looking to recruit experienced Site Agents and Project Managers with a strong background in the Water / Waste Water sectors. You will take full responsibility for the delivery of small to medium projects in a stand-alone capacity or working with a Contract Manager on one of the larger schemes. You will be responsible for co-ordination of subcontractors and site management functions allocated by the Project Manager, during site occupancy. You will ensure site safety is maintained in line with company standards. Ensuring on-time delivery while maintaining and maximising quality of service and profitability will be part of your role. Key Responsibilities: * To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve completion on time, to specification and within budget. * To programme works in conjunction with nominated contractor and provide short term and as built programmes as required. * Liaise with the design team to ensure the design deliverables are received in time for efficient delivery of the site works * Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives. * Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions. * Ensure compliance with Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure subcontractors comply with the company’s standards. Experience and Qualifications: * Minimum of HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject matter. * Career pathway of Engineer (setting out) to Senior / Section Engineer (supervisory and technical role) to Sub Agent to Site Agent. * Must have Civil Engineering experience gained with a civil engineering main contractor rather than a sub-contractor (UK or overseas) * Proven experience of working within Water / Wastewater, and experience of managing Civil and MEICA interfaces and contractors Must have following training/competencies: * CSCS Managers Category * SMSTS * First Aid Trained