Site Agent – Structures

The Project

As an experienced Site Agent, you will work on various rail civil inftastructure developments across Buckinghamshire and Wessex.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following qualifications as a minimum;

PTS
SMSTS
First Aid
CSCS Card
Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or related field

It is also desired that you hold the skills & experience below;

Able to take the lead with client interfaces
Solid understanding of engineering principles
Experience working on large rail developments
Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills
Experience in Rail Infrastructure Developments
Experience as a Site Agent on Civil Rail Developments
Excellent communication and project management skills including leading and managing technical teams
Able to establish project requirements and drive the team to deliver the outcomes in terms of safety, quality, cost and programme

The Role

Job Title: Site Agent
Job Type: Contract
Location: Buckinghamshire
Project: Rail Infrastructure Developments
Reporting to: Senior Project Managers

Duties

Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators
Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders
Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts
Identifying tender and other financial opportunities
Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff
Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations
Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts
Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts
Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings
Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets
Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on
Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members
Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients’ standards
Take full ownership and accountability for cost management of your section of the project, ensuring robust control of target cost, actual costs and forecasts through commercial awareness
Review contractual agreements and develop design, working methods, programme and forecast costs with the Construction Manager, General Foreman and Subcontractors / Suppliers identifying any inaccuracies or inconsistencies, and provide feedback to any changes made to the QA and QS team

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