Site Agent

Can you deliver exceptional results on a range of projects?

Do you want to make a difference in a growing region?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Civils Site Agent at Story Scotland, to join our Story Scotland Transportation division based from our Blantyre office - and there has never been a better time to join!

As a Site Agent at Story Contracting, you will be working within our Civils team and will be assisting with the delivery of Civils Infrastructure projects throughout Scotland.

The suitable candidate will have experience of a variety of civils experience, such as reinforced concrete structures and bridges, large scale earthworks operations, underground services/drainage, and road construction.

The suitable candidate will be responsible for the overall management, of the project, reporting into the Project Manager, with the below the key roles and responsibilities:

• Health & Safety implementation and management
• Management of a team through design, development and delivery
• Ensure integration of the site team with all other disciplines
• Ensure reporting is communicated effectively, internally and externally
• Own programmes throughout project lifecycle, working closely with Construction Managers, Site Managers and Planners
• Manage risks and opportunities collaboratively with whole project team
• Contribute to accurate Cost and Value Reconciliation (CVR) monthly process for all projects
• Identify and achieve opportunities through Profit Bridge
• Implement a robust change management process on all projects
• Implement and manage procurement schedule, productivity tracker and monitor outputs
• Support and manage materials, resources and plant to ensure adherence to contract programme
• Ensure engineering compliance and strive for engineering excellence
• Undertake TWC / TWS duties
• Ensure quality processes are implemented, managed and adhered to throughout the works
• Identify and realise Value Engineering opportunities through design and development
• Promote Safe by Design and innovation throughout project lifecycle
• Ensure early development and production of project hand back files to ensure submission within 4 weeks of project completion
• Carry out all aspects of on-site engineering, from design checks, take offs, and quality control throughout project lifecycle
• Write and prepare site paperwork including Construction Phase Plan / Works Package Plans / Method Statements / Task Briefings / Risk Assessments / Site Permits
• Attending pre-start and contract meetings
• Management of sub-contractors (programme and compliance)
• Involved in delivery of multiple sites at any one time (where appropriate)
• Client liaison which involves providing reports and progress meetings
• Document control via Story Contracting web-based portal

At Story Contracting, we invest in our people. We provide award-winning training and development opportunities for all employees to help you get to where you want to be in your career.

In addition to a competitive salary, pension (and company car/allowance). We show we care about our people by offering a health cash plan and wellbeing support to keep you fit and well - inside and outside of work.

Our agile working policy allows for a mixture of office and home working, and flexible working arrangements are available so that our people are engaged to give their best.

We care about our communities too and offer our employees two paid volunteering days each year to spend as a team or individually.

• Considerable experience in Civil Engineering.
• Working knowledge of NEC contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management, and cost control.
• Excellent working knowledge of IT systems, specifically Microsoft Office suite
• Preferred working knowledge of AutoCAD (training can be provided)
• SMSTS 5 Day Site Safety certified preferred (training can be provided)
• Valid CSCS manager’s card.
• Contractors Responsible Engineer CRE (Civils) Experience / Mentorship / Awareness
• Temporary Works Co-ordinator / Supervisor – competency preferred and experience (training can be provided)
• Experience of Civil industry and infrastructure projects (multi-disciplinary up to £10m)
• Full…