Description and requirements
Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.
Our infrastructure team brings its design, build and refurbishment expertise to complex projects across the country. We form strong partnerships with clients and communities to deliver major infrastructure improvements like A14 improvement scheme, HS2 and Waterloo and Southwest station upgrade.
Drawing on our Scandinavian heritage, we are green, innovative, and progressive. We bring together people and technology, as part of our objective to make construction a safer and more collaborative industry.
We are looking for an Agent to join our Infrastructure team on the A47 in Norwich.
What you'll do:
1. Input into your direct report’s annual goals and check in on the development of these regularly.
2. Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to perform their duties effectively.
3. Communicate effectively with other engineers, supervisors, enabling functions, designers, and client representatives.
4. Coordinate supply chain partners to contribute to design solutions at the appropriate time to deliver a right first time design solution that can be constructed with “no in-flight change”
5. Ensure construction issues are raised promptly through the delivery team, with an appropriate level of escalation to determine a suitable resolution.
What you'll bring to the role:
6. Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering
7. Effective written and verbal communication skills to diverse audiences.
8. Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and common construction methodologies.
9. Knowledge and understanding of temporary works processes, design and management.
10. Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training). Ideally ECC NEC4.