Site Agent

4 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom SSA Recruitment Full time

My client is looking for a senior engineer/section engineer on a Major Infrastructure Project in Berkshire. Somebody with 4-6 years’ experience who has a good drive and is looking to progress their career. Somebody who can take ownership of a section of works and push it on. With setting out experience and would be responsible for a couple of junior engineers.

The ideal candidate is someone who has a technical background, a can do attitude and is willing put the effort in.

General Responsibilities

* Support the Project Manager and deputise for short periods when the Project Manager is not available. The role is the first proper step towards a management role in construction. To move into this role the engineer must have experience of the following:-

* High standards for implementing safety, quality and environmental including method statement briefings, site specific inductions and associated paperwork.

* Work to own initiative with minimal supervision.

* Record any service damage

* Producing and monitoring detailed contract programmes in line with Planning Standards - 2 weekly, 4 weekly and good quality as built

* Good knowledge of construction outputs

* Writing and/or reviewing detailed complex method statements

* Managing parts of the cost plan

* Assist in the procurement sub-contractors and suppliers

* Chairing meetings with the customer, designer, sub-contractor, Supplier and 3rd parties.

* Manage contractual letters/correspondence

* Write contractual letters/correspondence.

* HSEQ management plan

* Setting up and managing the office administration systems

* Ordering and managing the installation of the site IT systems

* Carry out the role of Temporary Works Co-ordinator and/or Crane Co-ordinator

* Programme to completion and in line with the project targets either a location or work type depending on project type.

* Production of realistically resourced reconstruction programmes which are fully logic linked showing critical path activities, quantities and outputs, key dates, procurement details, Statutory Authorities, method statement production and approvals.

* Allocate small sections of the programme to engineering staff for them to manually produce detailed programmes showing daily targets (i.e. Drain Runs, Blacktop etc.) and support them in preparation.

* Prepare fortnightly construction programmes drawn from the master section programme.

* Be aware of the financial targets for the section of works and have regular update meetings with the commercial team to review costs.

* Be aware of the individual activity costs and of those activities which are make or break financially.

* Involve sub-contractors in the planning process and incorporate their detailed plans into the section plan.

* Enrol the section team in the overall plan and encourage ownership and involvement by all team members.

* Co-ordinate operationally with the other section leaders.

* Monitor the section plan, update progress and feedback to the Agent/Project Manager and section team.

* Update the plan weekly with as built information, events (Si's, CVI's, errors) which affect progress


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