Site Agent - Major Infrastructure Project - Southampton
Randstad are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join a major infrastructure project in Southampton, focusing on heavy civils works. This is an outside IR35 contract role offering a competitive rate and the opportunity to work on a challenging project with a leading construction company.
The role is 4-5 months in duration although it could naturally be extended.
The successful candidate must have TWC, First Aid & SMSTS.
Responsibilities:
1. Oversee all aspects of construction operations on a specific section of the project, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
2. Lead and manage a team of site staff, including engineers, supervisors, and operatives, providing guidance and support.
3. Implement and maintain safety procedures and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
4. Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
5. Identify and manage potential risks and issues, proposing solutions and corrective actions.
6. Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion within budget.
7. Prepare and maintain project documentation, including progress reports, meeting minutes, and safety records.
Essential Qualifications:
1. Proven experience as a Site Agent or in a similar role within the construction industry, with a strong focus on heavy civils works.
2. A strong understanding of construction methods and processes, particularly related to heavy civils.
3. Experience working on complex infrastructure projects involving heavy civils works.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a team.
5. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
6. Proven ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
Desirable Qualifications:
1. Experience working with leading construction companies in the UK.
2. Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards for heavy civils works.
3. Experience with project management software.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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