Civils Sub​/Site agent

Kennet Solutions are supporting a Civil-Engineering subcontractor in their search for a Civils Sub/Site Agent across the Thames Valley region.

This candidate will be working on Civil-Engineering projects within the Water industry, supporting a Project Manager and helping to drive the performance of the site teams.

Responsibilities will include:

• Set personal example in health, safety and environmental matters by ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures through method statements, risk assessments and briefings
• Manage, supervise and mentor engineering resource to ensure compliance with the contract drawings, specification and ensuring effective implementation of all engineering controls
• Communicate with commercial staff to ensure all records for payment purposes are prepared and reviewed promptly
• Ensuring variations and additional works are recorded thoroughly and throughout
• Support the Project Manager with controlling costs, forecasting value and the production of programmes
• Identify and advise project team on potential commercial or contractual risks
• Assist with material take-offs and to procure necessary materials, sub-contracts and plant in sufficient time
• Work with the Site Supervisor to ensure effective work planning and resource allocation
• Ensure successful project completion, production of internal documentation and hand-over to client

Required Experience:

• Previous experience at Site/Section Engineer or in similar role presently
• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering
• CSCS Managers/Supervisors card
• SMSTS (or equivalent)
• Strong civil engineering background with solid knowledge of health, safety, quality and environmental procedures
• Good understanding of commercial and contractual aspects