Site Agent
Job Title: Site Agent
Location: Leiston, Suffolk
Duration: On going
Contact: Mitchell
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Site Operative Solutions Limited have an excellent opportunity for site agent in Leiston, Suffolk.
This role is working for a tier 1 contractor who are looking for site agent working on a civils project.
Start date: ASAP
Duration: On going
For this role, site agent would be undertaking the following duties:
Strong, visible, proactive leadership with regards to health, safety, environment and quality standards
Contribute to the achievement of safety targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences
To establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with company standards and project requirements
To ensure the production and communication of risk assessment and methods statements to the site supervision
Support and endorse behavioural Safety programme and the use of hazard and good practice observation reporting (or Customer led initiatives similar to above where required)
Support staff and frontline workers’ health and wellbeing
Programme and Production
Contributing to the value engineering and buildability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planner and other appropriate production personnel
Ensuring that resource requirements, production outputs, overhead targets and are established, monitored and controlled.
Carry out constructive analysis of fully resourced programme and ensure production of operational target programmes to reflect the overall contract programme
Lead on short term planning and dissemination of short-term programmes to the site team and supply chain
Operational Excellence
Leadership and management of a team
Organisation of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works where necessary
To secure materials and plant necessary to meet specifications and planned programme of work. Manage wastage and allowances of materials
Ensure that RAMS, ITPs, MARs are signed off before any work commences. Ensure all testing regimes are in place and work inspection requests and check sheets are implemented and adhered to
Manage all permitting and approvals
Identify temporary works requirements and produce or manage the production of detailed and accurate temporary works designs and safe implementation
Ensure project quality standards and handover requirements are met. Ensure non-conformance reports are produced, investigated and closed out in timely manner
Experience/Knowledge:
Considerable experience in Civil Engineering, with strong technical knowledge. Demonstrable experience with the construction of all elements of highways works
Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM Regulations
Good knowledge of specifications and testing regime relevant to general civil engineering / specification for highway works
Ability to produce RAMS, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work. Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental systems
Experience of managing a small team using own initiative. Good organisational skills
All site agent on this project must have:
Degree/HNC/HND in civil engineering or similar
Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent desirable
IOSH Managing Safely
SMSTS and CSCS Card
Temporary Works Supervisor / Coordinator desirable
First Aider, Fire Marshall desirable
Fit for work medical (or safety critical medical) desirable
Rates & Shift pattern:
£400 – £450 per day (Mon – Fri, 07:30 to 17:30)
Interested? Please apply now with your CV or contact the SOS Recruitment team to discuss further