Site Agent - London, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

About the role
Shape what's next in construction in a pivotal project management role with an industry leader. What you do here as a
Site Agent will matter. Not just to the infrastructure and engineering experts you'll manage or the supportive colleagues who'll value your perspective. Your work will matter to society as a whole, as you help us to shape large-scale civil engineering projects.

What you'll be doing
When it comes to developing our people, our project management team are award winning.

Joining the team as a
Site Agent, you'll get to:

Manage, monitor and motivate a multiskilled team of engineers, subcontractors and other construction experts
Take responsibility for particular activities or sections of civil engineering projects
Set performance targets and carry out analysis to make sure your team are working to the highest standards of safety and quality
Be involved in the procurement of subcontractors
Benefit from our sheer scale and diversity by progressing quickly and exploring professional passions and established career paths
Secure a future in an industry that's enjoying significant investment
Take pride in adding your talents to our focus on building sustainably for the future.

Who we're looking for
To make a real impact as a
Site Agent with us, you'll need:

Experience of allocating resource and encouraging a team to take ownership
Commercial awareness and the ability to set targets in line with budgets
A driving licence, CSCS Card and SMSTS qualification
A track record of solving issues and to be a sound decision maker
The ability to read technical drawings and information
To be a great influencer who can build relationships with ease
Experience of managing civil engineering projects.

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too.

You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life.

Here are some of our key benefits:

Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more

About us

With a strong track record of delivery, our civils teams connect communities through infrastructure projects in the highways, public realm, rail, flood and coastal defence, and industrial sectors across England and Wales.

Diversity and inclusion

Job Reference:
BBUK08519