Sub Agent

2 weeks ago


Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom Sisk Full time

**Sub Agent - UK Civil Engineering**

**Role**
We are recruiting for a Sub Agent to join our UK Civils Business Unit in the South, the first project will be our highways improvement scheme at Junction 8 of the M11 at Bishops Stortford. This scheme comprises of the widening of two slip roads and the construction of a new signalised junction. Primary role is provision of support to the Agent/Project Manager in the management of the design and/or construction of the works, including the implementation of Sisk quality procedures and management of health, safety and environmental matters, all to meet programme, specification and budget targets.

**Key Responsibilities**
- A key member of the project management team in the delivery of Health. Safety and Environmental presentations. Examples Include project Inductions, tool box talks, and team briefings. Provides Input on the content of presentations.
- Manage, supervise and mentor, graduate, site and section engineers to ensure high levels of engineering control and project records
- Complete health and safety Inspections
- Completes an individual dally diary.
- Implementation of Sisk quality control process including the preparation and/or review of Inspection & Test Plans. Can readily display advanced knowledge of key packages such as concrete, drainage, steelwork and brickwork.
- Good understanding of the project specifications, in particular tolerances for vertical and horizontal structural elements.
- Controls the components of the SISK Non Conformance procedure. Is comfortable in creating and closing out Non-Conformances. Understands the cost of defects and remedial works. Works actively to close out NCR's in a timely manner.
- Is competent in the Issuing of "Permits to break ground".
- Preparation and/or review of method statements and risk assessments.
- Identifies where Information is missing and has an excellent working knowledge of the project RFI process.
- Knows how to find company information from the internal SISK website and can also find external Information (where required] using IHS onilne.
- Good understanding of temporary works and undertakes the role of the Temporary Works Co-ordinator.
- Good understanding of lifting operations and undertakes the role of Project Lifting Operations Appointed Person.
- Preparation and monitoring of 4 weekly construction programmes or, where appropriate, provides Information to the project planner to allow programmes lo be updated.

**Experience & Skills**
- Successful experience at section engineer level
- Fully competent in understanding the dangers of risk controls for underground services
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Significant experience in the design management process_._
- Experienced in the management of temporary works and lifting operations
- Experienced in Quality management procedures_._
- Good working knowledge of CAD.
- Understands current H&S legislation.
- Has previously managed teams of engineers of various levels.
- Can demonstrate where he/she has instigated change for the betterment** **of the project.

**Qualifications & Training**
- SMSTS Training.
- First Aid
- Service avoidance course.
- Temporary Works Co-ordinator training.
- A61 CPCS Lifting Operations Appointed Persons course.
- Is working towards professional status, ICE. CIOB etc