Site Agent, Water

A regional water and civil engineering contractor is recruiting a Site Manager for a minimum of 2 years' work around Bournemouth. The business is part of a larger entity who work across the UK in building, highways and rail and have seen a continued growthover the last couple of years.

The portfolio of work is spread across 5 water recycling centres and is collectively worth about £15m consisting of upgrading the storm storage, concrete tanks, deep drainage and pipework, walkways, and gantries. The main work starts in early 2023 but thecontractor is ready to employ someone on a permanent basis to support with the pre-start work and mobilisation of these schemes.

The role is with the principal contractor who will self-deliver the majority of their work, using specialist subcontractors when required.

Site Manager duties include:

- Writing Risk Assessments and Method Statements
- Liaising with the client in terms of progress and quality
- Production and integration of 3-week programmes
- Manage designs from the inhouse and external designers
- Collaborate with the project team on resource, plant and material requirements
- Demonstrate value engineering throughout the construction process
- Managing RFI's and Technical Queries
- Raising early warnings and compensation events

Please contact Sam Draycott at Fawkes & Reece (South) to discuss the role in more detail.