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The Company

A well-established civil engineering contractor, who have been operating in the industry with over 60 years' experience. They have experience through a range of areas across civil; including flood defence, water infrastructure, groundwork remediation, public realm, bridges and structures.

The Project

As a Site Agent, you will ensure the work on medium to large civils projects consisting of bridges & structures, earthworks, groundworks, flood defense and water infrastructure around the Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire area, is delivered on time and to the company standards.

Requirements

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

SMSTS
First Aid
CSCS Card
Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or related field (desired)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 civil developments
Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills
Experience in Groundworks and Water Infrastructure Developments
Experience as a Site Agent, Senior Site Manager or Sub Agent on heavy civil projects
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 programmeThe Role

Job Title: Site Agent
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire
Reporting to: Contracts ManagerDuties

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

This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Jack Harley - (phone number removed)