Sub Agent

7 months ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

**About the role**
Would you like to join a world-leading construction and infrastructure business? This is an excellent opportunity to join our team and become part of our success. We have a fantastic opportunity for a **Sub-Agent** to join our talented **Highways Team on the M1/M62 CSB** scheme in **Leeds**. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team and help us deliver a successful project.

As a **Sub-Agent**, you will lead and control a section of the works, according to a specific discipline. You will also lead a team of Section and Site Engineers within the same discipline.

**What you'll be doing**
- Motivate the team, manage performance, monitor the competency of team members and undertake training/ coaching as appropriate.
- Implement a programme of works and closely monitor and manage production ensuring targets are met in a safe manner.
- Review Method Statements and Risk Assessments and make improvements as appropriate.
- Carry out trend analysis and identify improvement areas from audits and near misses.
- Carry out field audits and confirm the sufficiency of control documentation as well safe production onsite.
- Produce and implement relevant Permits to work.
- Possess a strong understanding of working around utilities and permit to dig processes.
- Manage sub-contractors.
- Understand cost and value.

**Who we're looking for**
- **Civils/Highways projects experience**:

- SMSTS/CSCS accredited
- Strong knowledge and management of construction process in one or more of the following areas: Earthworks/Drainage, Pavement, Structures, Roadworks.
- A full understanding of technical requirements and techniques of setting out and coaching of team members.
- Good working knowledge of Contracts such as the NEC.
- Strong communication skills with good interpersonal and influencing skills.
- A good working knowledge of current H&S Legislation.
- Ability to produce and manage a detailed programme of works.
- **Valid UK driving licence & Right to Work in the UK (Essential)**

**Why work for us**
- Company car
- Medical health cover
- BB Pension Scheme
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Payment of an annual professional membership
- Enhanced maternity & family friendly policies
- Real career progression opportunities
- Access to our Employee Referral Scheme
- 42 hours core hours per week

**About us**
Balfour Beatty Highways delivers major schemes including smart motorway upgrade programmes, complex national infrastructure projects and regional investment programme works for National Highways. We have a strong orderbook and a positive pipeline of opportunities, we put our customer, the road user, at the heart of everything we do. We work safely, delivering net carbon reductions and social value to the communities within which we work.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Job Reference: BBUK07853


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