Site Agent (Heavy Civils) Permanent Salary: £50,000-£65,000 DOE + tax-free subsistence + benefits package Multi-national Civil Engineering contractor who, due to the award of prestigious new contracts in Scotland, have a requirement for a SITE AGENT to join their team. Applicants MUST be based in Scotland and, due to the nature of work, be willing to work away from home (within Scotland) when necessary.
Accommodation & tax-free subsistence, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, is on offer on top of the salary.
Regularly review project progress, ensuring timelines and profitability are on target throughout.· Identify and Manage risks and opportunity effectively throughout the project.· Produce and manage construction programmes and assess cost/value.· Deputise for the Project Manager where necessary, using effective leadership.· Take responsibility for health, safety, environment, and quality matters by ensuring compliance with regulations, implementing policies and procedures across operations, promoting site safety, and driving continuous improvement.· Manage project quality daily, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standard and in line with specifications and best practice, and record in accordance with the Quality Management Plan.· Keep clear records of site activities throughout the project, for example, key milestones, permits, authorisations, RAMS, personnel onsite, Toolbox Talks and any issues raised/identified.· Develop and maintain excellent relationships with key stakeholders including clients, subcontractors, statutory authorities, external bodies and inhouse departments.· In the absence of the Project Manager, represent the company at meetings and deliver progress updates.· Support with day-to-day onsite management and site relations.· Provide clear leadership and direction to internal staff, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners, promoting a collaborative working environment.· Address concerns, risks, and underperformance promptly, ensuring timely and appropriate action.· Promote and live the company values daily, helping us be a Great Place to Work.· Minimum 5 years post graduate experience in the Civil Engineering industry· Third level qualification in a Civil Engineering related discipline· Ability to read and understand Construction drawings, Contract Documents, and Specifications· Ability to produce and manage Construction programmes.· Working knowledge of the NEC Contract· Full Valid Driving License, which permits driving in the UK.· Strong IT literacy, including MS Office and Management Systems· CSR/CSCS Qualification or equivalent Hold a Nebosh Qualification· Have experience on marine projects.· Possess working knowledge of CAD, BIM…