Engineering Sub Agent, Civil Engineering

Location: Glasgow

Deanston Cooper's client, a highly successful civil engineering contractor with an exceptionally low turnover of staff, has a current requirement for a Sub Agent to work on Scottish Water projects as part of a long-term framework.

Working on projects in the Glasgow area, your duties as Sub Agent will include:

* Driving construction phase of project

* Managing and supervising Site Engineering

* Supervising and monitoring the site labour force and sub-contractors

* Preparing risk assessments and method statements

* Ensuring that Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to

* Ensuring quality records necessary to meet quality requirements are maintained

* Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise

* Checking drawings and specifications

* Reviewing construction progress and performance

* Planning and prioritising construction resources (labour and plant) to support successful project execution

* Delivering project within programme and budget

Applications for the role of Sub Agent are welcome from candidates with:

* Minimum HNC Civil Engineering

* Experience working at Section Engineer / Senior Engineer / Sub Agent level on a variety of civil engineering projects for another contractor

* Ideally some experience of Scottish Water projects

* Technical ability and good organisational skills

* Ability to focus on targets and practical solutions

* Good communication skills with all levels of the workforce