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Leiston
Balfour Beatty plc
Sub agent
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About The Role

The Sub Agent will lead and control delivery for multiple sections of works, including specific packages associated with the Sizewell C Rail scheme.


What you'll be doing

Implement and optimise the construction methodology, cost and programme for the packages within the section.

Manage and monitor internal resources and sub-contractors to ensure works are completed to programme, budget, specifications and handed over to the client.

Manage a team of Section & Site Engineers within same discipline to satisfy customer/project requirements, objectives and constraints.

Review and understand drawings and 3D models of permanent and temporary works within the section.

Lead the site team to maintain a detailed and accurate site diary.


Who we're looking for

* Ideally a Degree level qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent work experience
* Able to demonstrate a track record ideally within both civils work and the rail sector
* Understanding of engineering principles, with knowledge of construction practices and sequencing methodologies
* Confident in managing sub-contractors, focusing on both technical and commercial aspects, maximising efficiency and ensuring delivery aligns with programme requirements
* Experience in drafting and implementing safe systems of work
* Proficient in commercial/project management communications
* Currently holds a valid PTS Sentinel competence
* Holds a current driving licence


The Following Qualities/experience Are Desirable

* Experience of working in a wide range of multidisciplinary projects and environments (site mobilisation, roadworks, traffic management, utilities interface)
* Advanced understanding of the standard forms of contracts, ideally the NEC suite
* Member of a professional management body i.e. ICE, APM
* Holds a current CSCS card
* Holds an AP Lifting certification


Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.


Benefits

* Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
* 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
* Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
* Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…


About Us

Balfour Beatty works at the heart of the UK’s rail networks – designing, enhancing and maintaining thousands of miles of the railways that connect communities and underpin growth. From feasibility studies, planning and design through to implementation and asset management, we provide multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure services across the lifecycle of rail assets. Our expertise covers electrification, track, power, civils, specialist rail plant, railway systems and technologies.


Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com

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