Site Agent

**Site Agent**

(Job Number: 00471)

We are looking for Site Agents to join The Hanningfield water project involving Pipework, minor structures and concrete. As a Site Agent you will ensure all operations adhere to both legislative for health, safety, environmental and quality procedures and are delivered within budget, on schedule and in accordance with the appropriate standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.

**Your key responsibilities as a Site Agent**:

- Contribute to work planning; Utilisation of Production techniques and planning tools to ensure efficient management of onsite production
- Management of on-site supervisors, engineers, labour and subcontractors
- Management of Health, Safety, Environment and wellbeing on site, including the preparation, approval and delivery of RAMS, SSOW, permits, site inductions and briefings with a thorough understanding of safety, environmental and quality management processes and regulations, specifically with regard to water hygiene practices.
- Understand the site risks and opportunities and work with the team to pro-actively mitigate risks and realise opportunities

**What we can offer you**

Joining one the of leading construction and civil engineering contractors you will be provided with the opportunity to deliver on projects that play an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK and Ireland. Our employees are at the core of everything we do, with this in mind we have our own in-house Learning & Development division who can offer you bespoke career toolkits & pathways. For this role our flexible working policy can be applied, which could see you working three days from one of our offices/sites and two days working from home. In addition to a competitive base salary, we can also offer a wide range of benefits, some of the key ones being:

- Car allowance
- Payment of an annual professional membership
- Contributory pensions plan up to 6%
- Share Scheme opportunities available
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity & Family friendly policies
- Health Shield (Medical & Dental Cover included)
- 34 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)

**Your required Skills and Experience**
- Proven experience of being part of large-scale infrastructure programmes of work, preferably with experience of working on large diameter pipelines within the water sector.
- Understanding and experience of land entry practices.
- Thorough understanding of commercial, contractual and procurement processes, including the NEC suite of contracts to enable effective delivery.
- Communication skills, you’ll be passionate about optimising collaboration and be accustomed to bringing different stakeholders together to share knowledge, expertise and innovation to find the most relevant solutions

**Diversity & Inclusion**

We believe there is power in being different. Every day, our people express their unique voices and draw from their rich experiences to bring fresh ideas to our company. There is no question that an inclusive and diverse workforce drives innovation, and it also makes us stronger as a team. Therefore, we are committed to fostering inclusion and diversity in the workplace; one that welcomes people from all backgrounds. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.

**About Farrans**

Farrans Construction is a leading building and civil engineering contractor with over 80 years’ experience of delivering world
- class projects across the UK and Ireland. The company, which employs more than 550 people, has offices in Belfast, London, Cambridge and Edinburgh, with further site offices connecting its regional network. Farrans is a sister company of Tarmac, and part of CRH plc, the world’ s leading building material s business. With over 45 live sites across the UK and Ireland, Farrans can offer you a varied career which gives you the opportunity to gain experience across a range of projects of all sizes, locations and sectors. Making a positive difference to the communities in which we operate is our passion and we place social responsibility at the heart of every scheme.We build, we transform, and we connect. Our people are at the core of everything we do. Our culture is one which fuels innovation, transparency, and inclusivity.

**Primary Location** UK -Essex-Chelmsford-Hanningfield Wash Water Tank Extension

**Employee Status** Permanent

**Schedule** Full-time

: Ongoing