A major contractor are seeking a Site Agent to work on a multi discipline prestigious heavy civil project in the South East. The ideal candidate will be successful and responsible for co-ordinating all technical aspects, procure materials and co-ordinate sub-contractors ensuring that quality and costs are controlled.
Ideal candidate requirements:
* Will be educated to HNC/HND Civil Engineering or Degree standard desirable
* Extensive Highways/Infrastructure experience
* Previous experience as an Agent with a main civil engineering contractor on projects up to £5 to £10m
* Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage costs, customers and supply chain
* High familiarisation with HS&E Standards
* Leading a team of engineers
* Customer focus exposure to management leadership
* Precast experience and experience of managing projects with high levels of public interface
Duties involved will include
* Contributes to the tender and pre-qualification process if required
* Works within the Company Standards – business plan, HSQE, CSR, Procurement/Supply, Finance, HR etc
* Plan, programme, set up and run project with support/guidance if required
* Produce & monitor resource programmes and costings
* Understand and lead the planning process
* Can control and monitor forecast costs
* Deliver profitability that exceeds normal tender margins wherever possible
* Act as ambassador for the company with customers, suppliers, public, employees etc
* Develop and sustain good working relationships with customers and employees that contribute to the success of the
* project and business
* Manage and evaluate risk and opportunity and act for the good of the Company
* Represent the Company on contractual issues if required
* Able to develop and support employees under their supervision
* Has knowledge of Conditions of Contract
If you believe you are the right candidate for this position apply with your cv and details now