Carmichael UK are looking for an experienced Agent to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering works as part of a major long-term water framework across London.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Agent with a strong civil engineering or utilities background to join an established delivery team working across a varied programme of water infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
Managing the day-to-day delivery of projects and packages of works
Leading site teams and coordinating subcontractors
Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards
Managing construction programmes, resources and site activities
Liaising with the client, designers, subcontractors and other key stakeholders
Monitoring progress, identifying risks and implementing corrective actions
Managing RAMS, permits and relevant site documentation
Supporting commercial teams with cost control, variations and forecasting
Ensuring compliance with company health, safety, environmental and quality procedures
Driving a strong safety culture across the project
Requirements
Previous experience working as an Agent, Site Agent or similar
Strong civil engineering construction background
Experience within water, utilities, infrastructure or other major civil engineering projects
Previous Tier 1 or major-project experience would be highly advantageous
Strong understanding of health & safety and construction delivery
Experience managing site teams and subcontractors
Good commercial awareness and ability to work to programme
Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills
Relevant civil engineering qualification or demonstrable industry experience
SMSTS and CSCS would be advantageous