I am looking for a Site Agent to join a short term project in Cambridge.
 
The successful candidate will be responsible for producing and maintaining the contract programme.
They will manage change on site in line with the NEC contract conditions.
Monitor site activities against target programmes reporting exceptions in outputs, delays etc.
Complete all activities with diligence and energy to maximise the time spent on site planning and supervising works.
Ensure adequate records are maintained through site photographs, daily diaries and as built drawings.
Carry out daily site briefings and supervise sub-contractor task briefings;
Monitor all works activities to ensure that they meet the Works Specification and are being delivered in a safe manner following the principles of our behavioural based safety initiative, It Starts With the Line Manager;
Attend client meetings to provide them with a delivery update and manage any adverse issues.
Formal communications to clients and subcontractors including but not limited to Early Warnings, and instructions.
Assist in the tendering of works including evaluation and selection of sub-contract packages;
Take ownership for safety and environmental compliance for your project and ensure all identified actions are closed out within their timescale
 
Skills & Knowledge Requirements
 
A good level of experience in civil engineering and workforce supervision including earthworks; drainage and structures in a highways environment;
A good level of commercial acumen to facilitate cost control;
Effective team management, leadership and influencing skills to get the best from everyone;
Excellent customer skills and the ability to work collaboratively in all situations;
The ability to drive excellent relationships with contacts at all levels including the client, colleagues and members of key stakeholders;
The ability to remain flexible in your approach to the role whilst embracing change and helping to manage the change process;
Experience of working on NEC3 contracts including the mechanisms for notifications.
Excellent communication skills - verbal and written - to ensure clarity in all situations and to effectively influence client decision making
Highly organised and able to prioritise, whilst multi-tasking for many stakeholders, and still remaining focussed on what's most important
 
CSCS
NRSWA
First Aid
SMSTS
Temporary Works Coordinator
HNC Civil Engineering/Construction Management
 
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FOOTNOTE:
 
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