Sub Agent - North Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Gallifordtry

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SUB AGENT

OUR HIGHWAYS BUSINESS


There has never been a better time to join our family, in particular, our Highways business where we have seen impressive growth over the last few years achieving tremendous success with Highways England under the CDF Framework as well as the North Yorkshire Highway Alliance amongst other local authority frameworks.

Right now, we are poised for continued growth with additional success on the Regional Delivery Partnership in collaboration with Highways England in the North West regions.

We've secured a strong pipeline of work over the next few years and in a great position to capitalise further so now is the time to join us, exciting times are ahead.


PURPOSE OF THE ROLE


As Sub Agent / Senior Engineer you will successfully deliver projects or sections of projects safely, on time, within budget and to client specification.


KEY ACCOUNTABILTIES
You will;

  • Create a 'Knowingly Safe' working environment Ensure that the principles of CDM are applied and relevant legislation is complied with
  • Ensure Highways England's Imperatives 'Safety, Customer and Delivery' are delivered and on time.
  • Embed a F.R.E.D.I.E Culture
  • Engage with the designer and other stakeholders to ensure a safe, buildable and timely design is achieved within the detailed design phase to allow efficient delivery of the scheme.
  • Working with the project leads, estimating and commercial teams, ensure robust budget and Total of Prices submissions are prepared and evidence collated
  • Work with the commercial team to manage change
  • Ensure commercial processes are followed in all procurement activities and best value is achieved
  • Ensure all precommencement and regulatory requirements are discharged prior to work commencing.
  • Plan and prepare for delivery of the Scheme throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure all Temporary Works (TW) processes are implemented, TW requirements are understood and designed in a timely manner and implemented and monitored on site.
  • Act as Utility Service Coordinator (if appointed) and ensure that all company permit to work systems are followed.
  • Plan, prepare and oversee the establishment of the site offices and compound
  • Champion the use of innovative technologies and techniques
  • Manage risk & opportunities in conjunction with the Risk Manager and project or section lead
  • Ensure any incidents/accidents are thoroughly investigated, closed out and learnings implemented
  • Take ownership for the delivery and quality of work to the required standards
  • Manage the Construction Teams and Supply Chain partners to ensure delivery of the Scheme (or Section) in line with the agreed Budget, Programme and Scope.
  • Ensure adequate resource is available to fulfil the programme
  • Manage the day to day and weekly programme and planning processes
  • Engage with the Project Planner to manage the short and medium term plans
  • Engage with the Performance Team to ensure all CPF/BSC scoring is completed and evidenced.
  • Ensure all internal and external reporting is completed as required.
  • Manage, monitor and review direct reports and team performances, providing encouragement and discipline as and when required.
  • Support the project team in stakeholder communication and management
  • Support the project team in delivering our commitments, including community engagement, Employment & Skills, Innovations and through working groups.
  • Support the leadership team to promote the project and company including through external awards, professional lectures, trade press articles and site visits.
  • Ensure the project teams are provided with adequate resource and training to enable compliance with company procedures and current legislation
  • Ensure close relationships are developed and maintained with key suppliers
  • Ensure all work is carried out utilising the procedures, guidance and forms contained within the corporate Business Management System (BMS) and through use of Company systems including Viewpoint for Projects, Fieldview, CEMAR, Oracle and Office 365

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Competency Requirements

  • Promote a positive safety, quality and FREDIE culture
  • Proven experience in successfully managing teams and contributing to their professional development.
  • Strong project management capabilities able to showcase a track record of delivering to clients expectations.
  • Well developed communication skills with experience dealing with clients and supply chain
  • Strong knowledge of CDM 1
  • Excellent knowledge of NEC and commercially astute.
  • Strong leadership and delegation skills.
  • Design and Build / ECI experience within infrastructure

Technical / Professional Qualifications Required

  • SMSTS/IOSH Managing Safety
  • SEATS/ IOSH Environmental
  • CSCS
  • Office 365 expertise

Desired

  • Prince 2 / APM / ILM
  • HNC/Degree Civil Engineering
  • Membership of a professional institution
  • HE Safety Passport and Common Induction
  • Viewpoint/ Fieldview
  • CEMAR
  • Temp

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