Sub Agent

3 weeks ago


Staffordshire, United Kingdom Skanska Full time

**General information**:
**City/town**:

- Cheshire, Staffordshire**Job field**:

- Construction**External closing date**:

- Friday, February 3, 2023**Type of contract**:

- Permanent**ID**:

- 2224**Description and requirements**:
Skanska, a leading construction company and developer, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. Known for many major projects, we are creating, upgrading and maintaining the country’s buildings and infrastructure. Drawing on our Scandinavian heritage, we are green, innovative and progressive. We bring together people and technology, helping to make our industry safer and more collaborative.

Our infrastructure team brings its design, build and refurbishment expertise to complex projects across the country. We form strong partnerships with clients and communities to deliver major infrastructure improvements like Crossrail, HS2, A14 and the M25 widening.

As Sub Agent you will contribute towards the successful delivery of Skanska’s Infrastructure projects, ensuring they meet the required standards of time, cost and quality.

**You Will**:

- Support the design team with the co-ordination of onsite activities and to ensure buildability input
- Drive the mobilisation and delivery approach, this includes mobilisation plans, pre-commencement documentation including RAMS, project management plans, construction programmes and deliverable schedules.
- Support the Site Agent and procurement team to identify sub-contract packages, define scope and select appropriate supplier partners.
- Manage all aspects of temporary works in accordance with Skanska process.
- Manage the site engineering team, ensuring the performance and development of Site and Section Engineers is a key focus.
- Liaise continuously with Interface Manager to build stakeholder relationships
- Monitor and control site activities and subcontractors ensuring safety, quality and environmental aspects are compliant with HS2 requirements and Skanska’s - Our Way of Working.
- Work closely with the supply chain and design partners to develop strong relationships fostering collaboration and demonstrating an integrated one team approach
- Support Site Agent / Project Manager with meeting delivery requirements.
- Be an ambassador / champion for mental health and wellbeing across the project

**We’re Looking For**:

- Appropriate Civil Engineering qualification - ideally degree or equivalent.
- SMSTS /CSCS
- Experience of Interface and stakeholder management.
- Commercially aware and familiar with NEC change management process.
- Demonstrates behaviours and personal values that align fully with Skanska values.
- Collaborative in approach with a focus on understanding and meeting customer needs.
- Behaviours and personal values aligned to Skanska values.

**Equal opportunities**

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

**Flexible working**

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

**Reasonable adjustments**

**More information about the role**

**Closing date