Summary

Thorn Baker's client is recruiting several new staff members to join their thriving civil engineering business based around the South West region

This vacancy is for a Site Agent to be based out of Plymouth. The successful candidate will be looking after a number of standalone, civil engineering projects consisting largely of

highways, infrastructure and general civils works

Our client can offer a competitive salary and enviable package which includes a choice of car or car allowance and pension among other benefits

Please apply now to be considered for this role or give me a call on 07861 251 504

As Site Agent you will:

• Lead site team including supervision of company employees and subcontractors
• Complete all activities with diligence and energy to maximise the time spent on site planning and supervising works
• Ensure adequate records are maintained through site photographs, daily diaries and as built drawings.
• Carry out daily site briefings and supervise sub-contractor task briefings.
• Monitor all works activities to ensure they meet the Works Specification and are being delivered in a safe manner following the principles of Injury Free Environment (IFE)
• Provide formal communications to clients and subcontractors including but not limited to Early Warnings, and instructions.
• Take ownership for safety and environmental compliance for your depot and ensure all identified actions are closed out within their timescale

Skills & Knowledge Requirements

• A good level of experience in civil engineering and workforce supervision including highways, drainage, structures and infrastructure
• Effective team management, leadership and influencing skills to get the best from everyone.
• The ability to remain flexible in your approach to the role whilst embracing change and helping to drive that change through.
• Experience of working on NEC3 contracts
• Excellent communication skills - verbal and written - to ensure clarity in all situations and to effectively influence client decision making

What's in it for you?

• £48000 - £57000 Base Salary
• Package including car, car allowance, pension and various other benefits

Key Skills

SMSTS, CSCS, Site Agent, Senior Site Agent, General Foreman, Civil Engineering, Civils, Structures, RC, Drainage

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