Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Site Agent on behalf of a large national civil engineering main contractor to oversee delivery of a large regional scheme near Coalville.
The company delivers key infrastructure solutions in the form of highways, cycle routes, public realm, rail and complex bridges/structures as main contractor nationwide through their many divisions. The contractor are part of a large 10bn+ turnover tier 1 company group but operate more as a compact business unit (purely delivering projects across Midlands, Yorkshire, North West up to 50m value).
Initial project is a new flagship scheme near Coalville. It is a 60m Highways Construction scheme spanning 9 sections which will ultimately run until back end of 2027. It involves a lot of work in live high speed road networks so knowledge & experience of TM is essential.
Responsibilities as Agent / Manager:
- Manage project / section at all setup & site stages
- Writing & updating site documentation
- Cost control with QS
- Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders
- Temporary Works management
- Management of sub-contractors
- Project & progress reports
- H&S file updates & audits on site
- Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers
- Keeping site file up to date regularly
Experience required:
- Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values 10m+)
- Site Engineer background is advantageous
- Experience with contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4, cost control desired.
- Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree).
- Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License.
Remuneration:
A salary of up to 55,000 (dependent upon experience) plus:
- Company vehicle or allowance
- Fuel card for business milage
- 26 days + stat annual leave
- Up to 7% pension contribution
- Medical care
- Share purchase scheme optional
- And more
For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.