Sub Agent

Carmichaels are seeking a Sub Agent to work on a major highways project in Cambridgeshire

As Sub Agent you will be managing the construction of a section of works. 

You will be supported by an Agent (among others) but are expected to take ownership of the detailed planning, delivery, and handover of the section

You'll

Create an effective working environment for your team.

Undertake temporary works inspections

Review designs and raise technical queries to the design teams.

Produce a 3 month lookahead for your section of works, ensuring alignment with the contract programme.

Ensure your team keeps an accurate and detailed site record for all works. Communicate any change.

Ensure you and your engineers raise requisitions for plant and materials in a timely and accurate manor.

Ensure quality records are captured and stored correctly.

Generate Non-Conformance Records and ensure these are promptly closed out.

Set and maintain clear expectations for health and safety with your team and suppliers working on your section.

Set and maintain clear expectations for environmental management with your team and suppliers working on your section.

Identify and implement opportunities to reduce carbon associated with your section.

We're looking for:

Highways construction experience.

Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and/or vocational training in Engineering

Effective written and verbal communication skills to diverse audiences.

Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and common construction methodologies.

Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training).

Digital competence (MS Office, document control systems, site digital tools).

Formal training in Health & Safety and Environmental management (SMSTS)

Relevant CSCS Card

The following areas of experience would be beneficial to you performing this role:

Excavation works (HSG47, managing permits to dig)

Lifting Operations (CPCS A61 Lifting Appointed Person)

Temporary Works (Supervisor, designer, or coordinator. Formal training).

Concrete works (prior experience as a site-based engineer).

Structural steelwork (prior experience as a site-based engineer)