Site Agent

Role: Site Agent
Location: Kirkwall
Duration: 12 months +
Rate: £22.50 per hour - Umbrella
Start Date: ASAP

Our client is looking for a Site Agent to join their Operations Team and work on their water projects on the Western Isles.

Responsibilities include:

Reporting to the Construction Manager on a daily basis
Ensure all sites are compliant with company SHEQ policy and procedure and drive a strong Health & Safety and quality focus culture
Undertaking site safety audits and ensure that the site teams undertake their own audits
Thorough understanding of the project commercial position and efficiency targets and ensure that project costs are recorded and utilised efficiently
Identifying areas where the client should be made aware of issues through their system
Ensure that materials have been procured and delivered and labour has been planned in accordance with construction programme
Liaison with the project teams to feedback on milestones and issues that arise and/or ensure that the teams on site contact the project teams
Manage subcontract packages of work and ensure sub-contractor construction programme are adhered to, identifying, and reporting areas of concern/delay.
Management of private land access and highway possessions
Manage work fronts in local communities and ensure a positive approach to dealing with members of the public

Qualifications:

Management experience within the Construction industry - particularly experience in managing clean water rehabilitation projects and all methods of rehab used
Excellent understanding of Street work requirements
Excellent understanding of Health & Safety
Appropriate level of IT skills
Effective communication skills with the ability to influence
Ability to build relationships and deal with people from all backgrounds and situations
Current full driving licence
DOM's & Water Hygiene - required, training can be given
New Roads and Street Works qualification - essential
SHEA Water CSCS - preferred
IOSH - preferred

If you are interested you can apply on online or send your CV to (url removed) and I will call you to discuss

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