Sub Agent

Sub Agent - Highways - Tier 1
**Your new company**A Tier 1 Contractor is after a Sub Agent, specifically someone with Highways background.
About the role:
Sub agent required for a Structures team on a high profile Highways Project based in Wisley, Surrey.
As a Sub-Agent, you will have the following accountabilities:
Core
- Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm
- Support the delivery of CSUKs Sustainability activities
- Motivate team and manage performance; monitor the competency of team members and undertake training/ coaching as appropriateHealth Safety & Environmental
- Reviews Method Statements and Risk Assessments and makes improvements as appropriate
- Carries out trend analysis and identifies improvement areas from audits and near misses
- Carries out field audits and confirms the sufficiency of control documentation
- Production and implementation of Permits to Work,
- Strong understanding of temporary works and timescales for implementation into the worksProductivity
- Produces a fully resourced stage programme in the accepted format / software
- Tracks and monitors KPI compliance and recommends improvements to systems to maintain team production
- Establishes monitors of production, translated to graphical form from the Programme to aid understanding of current status and identification of requirements for intervention
- Cross references section programme to three weekly programme and ensures compatibility
As a Sub-Agent, you will have the following accountabilities:Health Safety & Environmental* Reviews Method Statements and Risk Assessments and makes improvements as appropriate
- Carries out trend analysis and identifies improvement areas from audits and near misses
- Carries out field audits and confirms the sufficiency of control documentation
- Production and implementation of Permits to Work,
- Strong understanding of temporary works and timescales for implementation into the worksProductivity* Produces a fully resourced stage programme in the accepted format / software
- Tracks and monitors KPI compliance and recommends improvements to systems to maintain team production
- Establishes monitors of production, translated to graphical form from the Programme to aid understanding of current status and identification of requirements for intervention
- Cross references section programme to three weekly programme and ensures compatibility
Commercial* Maintains accurate diary, including dialogue with external organisations (subcontractors)
- Produces a budget from the resourced programme and monitors / reviews weekly costs
- Involved in the procurement of subcontractors
- Manages sub contractors
- Understands cost and value
- Drafts correspondence to sub contractors, suppliers and Client
Engineering Control
- Guides & coaches subordinates in technical requirements and techniques of setting out
- Guides and coaches subordinates in resolution of construction issues, drawing on experience and accepted industry best practice
Who we're looking forThe following experience/qualifications are essential:

- Core
- Able to clearly communicate the requirements of a safe system of work to ensure that these are followed accurately. Suggests and implements improvements to systems
- Capable of taking ownership of tasks and communicating outcomes with clarity; experienced at encouraging direct reports to do the same and managing a team to ensure tasks are carried out effectively and key messages cascaded
- Strong work ethic with flexibility to work unsociable hours/nights
- Able to work on own initiative and seek out opportunities in line with level of responsibility
- Holds a current driving license and CSCS Card. SSSTS or SMSTS qualified
- Excellent team player, able to work competently and independently without continuous
- supervision
- Strong communication skills with good interpersonal and influencing skills
- Solution orientated approach to issue resolution
- Excellent role model for development of team members and demonstrates required behaviours to align to project and team objectives
Health Safety & Environmental
- Understands method statements and risk assessments, able to develop new and improved safe systems of work
- Able to produce a fully resourced stage programme in the accepted format / software
- Able to measure and track KPIs for enhanced productivity
- Strong knowledge and management of construction process in one or more of the following areas: Earthworks/Drainage, Pavement, Comms, Structures, Roadworks
Commercial
- Awareness of procurement practice
- Experienced at producing detailed records and correspondence for commercial recovery
The following experience/qualifications are desirable:

- Good leadership skills
- Wide ranging independent judgement evidentHas achieved professional accreditation (eg ICE, IHT)