Site Agent

Site Agent

Cardiff

£55k - £65k + Package

Sphere Solutions are currently recruting for an experienced site agent, to work for a reputable and regional civil engineering contractor in South Wales on a permanent basis.

Job Purpose:

* Apply and develop knowledge and skills delivering construction projects and leading site teams.

* Make decisions and develop your confidence and ability as a site agent with support from your contracts manager.

Responsibilities:

* Understand project requirements (tender, form of contract, deliverables, programme, drawings,

* specifications, etc) and communicate to your site team, providing information to the workforce/sub-contractors in a suitable clear, concise and timely manner.

* Ensure that your project is properly planned, programmed and resourced to achieve safe, profitable and timely delivery.

* Ensure quality control requirements are met and recorded through compliance and implementation of the Integrated Management System.

* Prepare monthly progress reports, and ensure that method statements, risk assessments and approval documents are in place for all site activities.

* Supervise and manage your site team and activities ensuring a high standard of health, safety and environmental compliance - promote a positive safety culture.

* Monitor and manage all foreseeable risks and opportunities associated with your project

* Ensure adherence to legal requirements and company procedures.

* Ensure thorough understanding and adherence to all the contractual requirements

* Identify problems and seek the most efficient construction solutions.

* Proactively lead the site team, providing motivation and development support.

* Prepare in partnership with the commercial team monthly reports and forecasts

* Ensure labour, plant, material and subcontract requirements are procured, reconciled and managed through implementation of Evision.

* Support the divisional team in Marketing, Business Development, Work Winning and other business requirements.

Manager Accountabilities:

* Represent and promote the company in a professional manner.

* Understand our business strategy and six point plans. Share with your team how they can contribute to achieving them.

* Encourage colleagues to deliver and recognise success.

* Challenge how things are done to make us more productive.

* Encourage your team to suggest improvements to how we work in line with our Right Works ethos.

* Understand our HSQE standards and ensure your team knows their responsibilities

* Understand personal responsibilities to comply with our company policies and procedures and recommend improvements.

* Continually enhance the reputation of your team.

* Help your team understand their roles in protecting and enhancing our reputation.

* Recognise behaviours in your team that reflect our guiding principles

* Create opportunities for you and your team to learn.

* Challenge behaviours that do not create an inclusive environment

If you are interested and would like further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch