Sub Agent

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

Job Description

Sub-Agent Civil Engineering and Water Infrastructure Hampshire & West Sussex My client is a World Leading Construction and Civil Engineering Company. They have recently been awarded a 5 year framework and are seeking reinforcements to deliver vital improvement works. They are seeking to employ, on a permanent basis an experienced Sub-Agent with a strong background in Civil Engineering and the Water Sector preferably. The successful individual will take full responsibility for the delivery of small projects in a stand-alone capacity or working with a Project Manager on a large scheme. They will be responsible for co-ordination of subcontractors and site management functions allocated by the Project Manager, during site occupancy. The Site Agent 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 the 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 company Standards. Experience and Qualifications: Minimum of HNC / HND in Civil Engineering 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 contractor 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 Benefits: * Competitive basic salary * Company car or car allowance Lifestyle: * 28 days holiday entitlement (plus Bank Holidays) * Childcare vouchers * Flexible work arrangements for parents/carers * Corporate discounts – offering a wide choice of discounted vouchers and services * Long service awards * Cycle to work scheme * Save as You Earn - enables you to save on concessionary tax-free terms. * Car/car allowance * Bonus schemes Pension Plan: * Group “Stakeholder” pension plan for all salaried employees Health/Risk: * Private medical scheme options available for all salaried employees * Employee assistance programme – free 24/7 lifestyle support service * Life assurance scheme * Sickness benefits Professional Development * Professional body membership fee paid * Tailored training and development led by recognised industry bodies