Site Agent- Civil Engineering / Highways
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Location: Sussex
Regions: London, South East, Southern England, Surrey, Sussex
A regional civil engineering contractor is seeking a driven, determined and ambitious individual to join their team based on a project in Sussex.
The successful candidate will be working on civil Highways projects across the southern region valued up to £35m
Candidate Requirements:
- Degree Qualified in Civil Engineering or similar
- 5 Years’ Experience in Civil Engineering working on highways, structures and infrastructure
- Experience of working in schemes worth £7M-£10M
- Advantageous if you possess flood and river protection experience but not necessary
Key Responsibilities:
- Management of site staff, operatives and sub-contractors
- Provide method statements, risk assessments and project management plans
- Understand tender allowances and monitor contract loss against agreed budgets
- Preparing and monitoring programmes of work
- Foster good relations and reputation with clients
- Manage design co-ordination
- Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors
- Manage contracts to ensure timely and profitable completion of contracts
- Supervise, mentor and assist in the career development of junior staff
The company encourage a great work/life balance and thus offer a competitive 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance cover, company pension scheme, childcare vouchers and a car or car allowance.