We are recruiting for a Site Agent to join us here at Octavius based out of our Winchester site office.
We are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.
You'll be working on…. (what your role and responsibility is)
* The Site Agent will be responsible for the management of the construction site in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control. They will deliver multiple on going projects, to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The post holder will work closely with the Estimating Department, engineers and surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded.
* To lead by example by engendering the collaborative culture throughout the team, including suppliers and customers, ensuring that everyone works towards our common vision of a vibrant delivery mechanism that delivers on promises, chosen by customers and has safety at its core.
* A key part of the role is to create an energetic, dynamic, and vibrant environment which looks for efficient, innovative, sustainable ways to develop projects, whilst maintaining a safe environment to work within.
You'll work with… (because relationships are important)
A team of highly motivated, dedicated professionals delivering projects across a variety of frameworks.
You'll receive…. (because we value you)
We offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.
About you…. (what you are skilled at)
* Excellent communication, people, and team management skills with the ability to motivate others to achieve high standards of compliance.
* Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion.
* Demonstrate the right behaviours to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values.
You'll bring… (your wealth of experience & qualifications)
* Relevant experience in the delivery arena. Experience and knowledge of construction industry awareness of current techniques.
* Working knowledge of NEC contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting.
* Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering.
* Experience of team management of up to 10 people.
Inclusion and diversity are important to us, we are an equal opportunities employer and value difference. We want and will continue to build an inclusive environment where our people thrive. We firmly believe constantly striving to build a truly diverse workforce is what makes us a strong business and will enable us to continue to solve important problems and deliver unrivalled value to both our customers and clients. If you need any specialist support throughout your application, we will work with you where we can to support your journey with us.