Site Agent
Abatec are excited to be partnered with a leading contractor in the water sector, who support multiple long-term water sector frameworks. We are looking for Site Agent to work on a £150m flagship project in Southampton, an exciting, design and build infrastructure scheme working on behalf of Southern Water.
You will report directly to the Site Manager and your role will be providing setting out and quality control services to ensure that the contract works are constructed to the specification in an entirely safe manner, whilst maintaining appropriate site records.
This project is part of Southern Waters AMP8 investment program which has been awarded for an initial seven-year term with an option to extend up to a further 5 years ensuring security of work in the local area. Our client will deliver critical infrastructure upgrades for both water and wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, and reservoirs with AMP8 expected to be the largest investment period so far for Southern Water.
As a Site Agent you will:
* Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with C.D.M. Regulations and compliance with the Company safe working practices.
* Assist in the preparation of construction programmes, preparation of Method Statements, Action Plans and Risk Assessments.
* Setting out the works.
* Checking site work to ensure compliance with the specification and drawings.
* Agreement of site measurements and records with the client’s staff.
* Assist in maintaining drawing files, drawing register and site filling system.
* Liaise with the design department to ensure updated information is always used.
* Taking off quantities from drawings for measurement purposes and to assist in the preparation of requisitions.
* Assist in the preparation of the construction completion documentation.
* Ensure that the works are constructed to a good quality in line with the specification and good working practice.
* Ensure that the required quality records are maintained.
* In conjunction with other site staff ensure that all works are carried out in accordance with current legislation, the company health & safety policy, procedures and safe working practices
* Ensure good, honest and open lines of communication are established
* It is vitally important that Site Engineers lead by example in terms of safety behaviours.
Our client requires a Site Agent with:
* BTEC National or HNC in Civil Engineering/Construction (minimum)
* Levelling & Surveying experience (using total stations & automatic level)
* First Aid at Work qualification
* SSSTS
* CSCS Supervision card
* EUSR SHEA Water
Salary/Benefits:
* £55,000 – £60,000 per annum
* Company vehicle
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Option to purchase an additional 5 days leave
* Employer contribution pension scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Life assurance
* Health insurance
* Plus additional company benefits
If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Hayley Fisher on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed).
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