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    Site Agent - Durham, United Kingdom - Esh Group

    Esh Group
    Esh Group Durham, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Overall Objective:

    Control all day-to-day activities on schemes within the General Civils Sector.

    Experience and Qualifications:

    • Appropriate civils qualification HNC/HND/ Degree - Minimum 10 years' experience
    • Good IT skills
    • CSCS card – minimum gold standard
    • 5-day SMSTS
    • Experienced in delivery of civil engineering schemes - value £100k - £5million
    • First aid at work certificate desirable
    • UK driving licence, clean or low on points

    Health, Safety & Environmental:

    • Carry out inductions and TBT briefings
    • Develops RAMS including review and approval of sub-contractor RAMS
    • Leader by example on Health Safety and Environmental (will not take risks)
    • Has a good understanding of industry H&S and Env best practices
    • Produces site construction phase plans
    • Can fulfil role of temporary works co-ordinator and fulfil requirements of procedure

    Technical:

    • Has a good all-round knowledge of basic engineering principles
    • Can mentor and develop engineers and set example
    • Good at problem solving, troubleshooting and innovation
    • Can think outside the box analysing project benefits (cost/programme)
    • Can manage information flow and identify and produce technical queries

    Programme and Progress:

    • Can assist project planner with project programme and monthly updates
    • Has a basic understanding of planning software
    • Has a basic understanding of contract requirements (NEC Cl31,32 and Cl 60s)
    • Can fully develop the weekly programme independently
    • Monitors progress and plans key programme deliverables, i.e, procurement schedule

    Personal Skills:

    • Conducts themselves in a courteous and professional manner
    • Is open and honest
    • Friendly and approachable
    • Encourages and supports other colleagues
    • Has a 'can do / will do' attitude
    • Good communication skills, keeps colleagues/peers informed
    • Remains focused and can work well under pressure to meet deadlines
    • Is open to new ideas and listens to others point of view
    • Can adapt their communication style to suit colleagues/client and customer
    • Can consistently make decisions in line with position and level of authority
    • Can take feedback on own performance and takes steps to improve this

    Commercial:

    • Has experience and understanding of monthly commercial reporting
    • Has basic training in various forms of contract (NEC/JCT)
    • Can develop and produce procurement schedules
    • Can maintain accurate records of measurement for direct works and subcontract works to support the commercial team
    • Can support commercial team in production of variations and quotations
    • Has experience in the review/appraisal processes and management of sub-contractors
    • Can identify risks and opportunities and communicates this in monthly reports to management

    Record Keeping/Progress Reporting:

    • Prepares daily and weekly progress reports for the project
    • Is familiar with document management systems and importance of utilising systems in place for record purposes
    • Will chair weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings
    • Can produce Monthly reporting in line with contract requirements
    • Will ensure the wider site team are complying with daily and weekly reporting requirements

    Quality:

    • Maintains the necessary company quality assurance documentation for ISO 9001, 14001 and 18001 systems
    • Will embrace the sector QA procedures and demonstrates buy in by compliance
    • Has ability to recognise defective works and rectify in a timely manner
    • Ensures project team and sub-contractor supply chain deliver to standards (Lead by Example)
    • Can compile efficiently the necessary documentation to complete H&S file and handover documentation
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