Site Agent

**W L Straughan & Son Ltd**

**Position**:Site Agent

**Responsible to**:Contracts Manager

**Responsible for**:Supervisors and Operatives

**Key responsibility**:Overseeing the safe and on time delivery of contracts

**Main Duties**:

- Execute projects by supporting the site teams, to deliver the job without delays.
- Troubleshooting site issues.
- Ensure procurement of materials is carried out to best value and to prevent delays.
- Ensure site team compliance with Company policies and procedures, including RAMS.
- Attend and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team.
- Produce and analyse progress reports when required.
- Ensure correct engagement of subcontractors.
- Implement the safe working procedures, via the site teams.

**Experience / requirements**:
Health and Safety knowledge

Streetworks knowledge

Groundworks / civils background

Knowledge of PAS100/composting processes is desirable

Salary - £35k to £40k + company van

**Continuous Improvement**:

- Ensure the highest standards are maintained to continually improve the service given to Clients.
- Inform your line manager immediately of any problems encountered and identify possible solutions.
- Ensure all of the company’s procedures are followed and adhered to and suggest opportunities to improve and develop them where appropriate.
- Avoid or minimise material waste and identify opportunities to reduce consumption.
- To carry out any duties which may be required to ensure a professional service is provided at all times.
- Encourage and develop team work both within your team and between teams.

**General**:

- Maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times regarding the company and its Clients.
- Work efficiently and safely at all times in accordance with the appropriate training, the Company Safety Policy and HSE guidelines.
- Ability to relate well with Clients and Staff and to maintain high professional standards.
- Ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner both in writing and verbally.
- Demonstrate and use initiative to carry out work with mínimal supervision.
- Ability to prioritise and work to strict deadlines whilst paying close attention to detail.
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of the Company's structure, values and procedures.
- Ensure an appropriate standard of dress and personal appearance is maintained at all times
- Demonstrate an enthusiastic, flexible and patient approach to work.
- Advise your line manager immediately of any visits to site by external agencies such as the Health & Safety Executive, Environmental Health Officers etc.

The main duties listed above are not intended to be exhaustive and may be revised in accordance with the requirements of the department and the company.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Site Agent