Site Agent - Dalry, United Kingdom - Carbon60 Global

Carbon60 Global
Carbon60 Global
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Dalry, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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We are looking for a Site Agent to be based on the Den, South West of Glasgow, for one of our long-term partners.

It is a short term contract requirement, where we We need someone who can be a presence on site, fill in site diaries, manage the guys in terms of wearing PPE, manage safety, and who is first aid trained.

With over 130 years of experience in the construction and engineering sector, our client is a trusted partner of central and local government and are used to working closely with their customers and supply chain to achieve outstanding results.
Role Summary Managing projects within the Company's Infrastructure Group either in the Civils or Highways streams from contract award through to completion; reporting to either a Contracts Manager or Project Manager depending on the value and complexity of project and personal experience/ability.

To ensure the successful completion of projects for the Company by achieving acceptable financial outcomes, whilst maintaining and improving client relationships, and adherence to the quality/safety/environmental policies of the business.


Duties

  • Resource allocation and management of Site staff.
  • Reporting to the senior Manager on Department budget control procedures for contracts and progress against programme;
  • Ensure safe systems of work and the Company Safety Policy are practiced.
  • Enforcement and monitoring of the Division's Quality Assurance and Env systems.
  • Management of projects/contracts.
  • Motivation of staff.
  • Communication at all levels regarding progress of projects.
  • Staff recruitment.
  • Directly supervise Sub Agents, General Foreman.
  • Indirectly supervise Site Engineer, Foreman and Gangers.

Required certs / quals:


  • CSCS Black / White card
  • SMSTS (5 day)
  • First Aid at Work (4 day)
  • Essential Civil Engineering/Building qualification
  • Chartered status or approaching
  • Preferred BSc Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Holds a UK driving licence
  • DBS check we can arrange once job has been offered if you do not already have one
  • BPSS Security Clearance we can arrange once job has been offered

Required knowledge / experience:


  • Has held a similar position with a medium to major size Civil Engineering Contractor for at least 2 years (essential)
  • Possesses proven experience on challenging and diverse projects with major clients
  • Proven experience from engineering background demonstrating progress to Site Agent through career development with both theoretical and practical experience
  • Evidence of relevant postgraduation practical training e.g., attendance on courses for Form of Contracts, Formwork/Falsework Appreciation, Concrete Technology, H & S Management etc.
  • Specialist knowledge/competences
  • Has held a similar position with a medium to major size Civil Engineering Contractor for a sustained period (essential)
  • Knowledge of the construction process
  • Awareness of quality and environmental practices within the business environment
  • Sound safety theoretical and practical knowledge/experience
  • Commercially and contractually aware
  • Sound technical knowledge

Required characteristics:


  • Strong leadership and motivation skills
  • Must have good organisational skills and be able to communicate at all levels
  • Ability to delegate and manage tasks carried out by the site team
  • Time management skills
  • Good decision maker
  • Good team player
  • Good people management skills
  • Good communicator orally/written


Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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