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Plymouth
BAM UK & Ireland
Sub agent
Posted: 19 January
Offer description

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland - BAM UK & Ireland's infrastructure segment is currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and is seeking a Sub Agent to join the Water Retain Barrier (WRB) Team.
Due to the site being a high-security military naval base, additional security checks will be required a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and who have been UK residents for the last 5 years can be considered for this role.
Your team Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth

Contract: Permanent, 42.5 hours a week

Making Possible As a Sub Agent, you will be responsible for the following:
Communicating effectively at all levels including site management, technical specialists, commercial staff, planners, engineers, supervisory staff operatives, suppliers, third parties and client representatives
Maintaining high personal standards and behaviour in health and safety, environmental and supporting others in the same
Leading, supervising and mentoring your reportees and other team members
Monitoring and recording delivery against the agreed programme and construction methods, identifying shortfalls and devising mitigation to minimise programme impacts
Maintaining good working relations with client, delivery teams, support teams, supply chain and others
Assist with the monthly and quarterly commercial forecast and reporting for your areas of project
Ensuring sufficient resources (labour, plant, materials and subcontractors) are procured and available in sufficient time to deliver the activities within your area of responsibility
Managing the engineering team to ensure that works are accurately and clearly set out before work commences
Reviewing and ensuring that Inspection and Test Plans and checklist are in place and being followed
Reviewing the daily diary records under your supervision to ensure a high standard of record keeping is being maintained
Reviewing, authorising and ensuring written risk assessments and activity plans/method statements are in place prior to works commencing for all activities within your area of responsibility
Devising site processes for maintaining records in line with client and KBJV requirements and ensuring these are followed by other members of the team
Management of subcontractors
Support the agent as required in operating the cost management system, the production of programmes and QF preparation
Communicate with commercial staff to ensure all records for measurement and payment purposes are prepared promptly, in appropriate form
Adopt and promote the use of BIM technologies to deliver the requirements of the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP)
Communicate with general foreman to ensure adequate work preparation and resources availability
Review with the agent regularly the performance, development and training needs of subordinate staff, including underperformance or potential resignations
From time to time, you may be required by the Company to perform othertasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training, and full support will be given
What do you bring to the role? Essential:
Degree, HND, HNC, NVQ in Construction/Engineering/Logistics or equivalent
Proven track record in delivering construction/civils/logistics operations
CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager
SMSTS/ SSSTS
Management skills (control and management of employees)
Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills
Excellent communication skills and customer focused
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail
Proactive approach to work
Working as part of a team to deliver objective of the department and project
Enthusiastic, Collaborative approach
Experienced in lifting operations
Desirable:
Qualified to ICE Incorporated level or equivalent
TW supervisor or experience in TW
Experience with RC/marine civils/steelwork/paint systems
Experience in relevant sector (ie Nuclear and Defence)
Whats in it for you? Competitive salary
A wide range of family-friendly policies
Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
8 % matched pension contributions
Private healthcare
Life assurance
26 days holiday
2 wellbeing days
1 volunteering day
Personal and professional development
About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.
We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued.Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

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