Site Agent
Role Summary
You are responsible for working collaboratively with contractors to ensure that projects are carried out on schedule and involves overseeing all on-site activities. You will ensure that all works are organised, and key building materials delivered on time.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring that HSQE Management Systems and processes are adhered to, implemented and maintained
- Understand the Safety Statement and ensure that it is readily available on each site.
- Plan, manage and deliver their project in a performance and fashion that epitomizes the company's vision, strategy and values
- Plan all construction operations to ensure required deadlines will be met.
- Manage, direct, educate and mentor junior technical site staff
- Determine required resources (manpower, plant, equipment, subcontractors and materials) from commencement stage through to completion giving consideration to budgetary constraints,
- Liaise with purchasing department to ensure that purchase orders adequately define the specified requirements,
- Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities
- Ensure the project complies with all legal or regulatory requirements
- Communicate with the clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors etc.), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress,
- Manage, monitor and interpret the contract documents supplied in-house and/or by our client and their representatives
- Co-ordination of temporary and permanent works design including obtaining the required certificates
- Develop and maintain client relationships to promote new business
Essential Criteria
- A degree in engineering or equivalent experience to support your competency in the role
- A member of the relevant Professional Institution
- Chartered Status (or working towards it)
- Minimum 4 years' experience as a Site Agent
- Full clean UK Drivers Licence
- Right to work in the UK.
Desirable Criteria
· SMSTS/SSSTS