Jackson Civil Engineering
Site Agent
Job Location
Thorney, United Kingdom
Job Description
Career Opportunity: Site Agent
Due to continued growth, we are recruiting for a Site Agent in our Eastern Region. Here at Jackson, we are dynamic, innovative, and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting and varied projects. We want our people to succeed both in work and life and to support this we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
We are now on the lookout for a Site Agent in our Eastern Region to work on Flood Defence schemes, Navigation structures and Highways/ Road schemes covering Cambridge, Northampton, Bedfordshire and South Lincoln.
Main Duties for the Site Agent:
Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors.
Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans.
Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets.
Preparing and monitoring programmes of work.
Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors.
Manage design co-ordination.
Manage contracts to ensure timely and profitable completion of contracts.
Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary.
Foster good relations and reputation with clients.
Understand and administer contract change.
Are you the person we are looking for?
Already experienced as a Site Agent you will have experience in heavy civils schemes with a main contractor working on either flood defence, structures or Highways/ road schemes. You will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent and an up-to-date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card . A First Aid at work qualification is desirable.
Must haves:
* Be able to maintain and monitor works against a programme and budget.
* Ability to prioritise own workload.
* Able to run multiple complex and non-complex sites.
* Ability to use Asta / Project for programming.
* Maintain comprehensive records.
* Have compliance with current legislation requirements, including the production and implementation of RAMs and other associated safety/project documentation.
* The ability to forecast cost and programme as well as produce feasibility reports.
* Possess good technical writing skills.
* Experienced in leading and managing teams and supply chains.
Must have a full UK driving licence and be eligible to work in the UK.
Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities:
We don’t just offer a great place to work with a supportive, family atmosphere. We also offer:
* Life assurance cover (4x annual salary)
* Company car or car allowance
* Company pension scheme (we match up to 8%)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)
* Extensive training programmes
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Employee benefits platform
* Free on-site parking
* Company social calendar
* Regular fun days and a broad range of charity events
* A supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career.
* The Great Escape – leaving early every Friday.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We also place high importance on our inclusive recruitment policy and will do our very best to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process. Please do let us know if you require any additional assistance or adjustments.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within two weeks please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful
Location: Thorney, GB
Posted Date: 12/28/2024
Due to continued growth, we are recruiting for a Site Agent in our Eastern Region. Here at Jackson, we are dynamic, innovative, and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting and varied projects. We want our people to succeed both in work and life and to support this we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
We are now on the lookout for a Site Agent in our Eastern Region to work on Flood Defence schemes, Navigation structures and Highways/ Road schemes covering Cambridge, Northampton, Bedfordshire and South Lincoln.
Main Duties for the Site Agent:
Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors.
Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans.
Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets.
Preparing and monitoring programmes of work.
Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors.
Manage design co-ordination.
Manage contracts to ensure timely and profitable completion of contracts.
Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary.
Foster good relations and reputation with clients.
Understand and administer contract change.
Are you the person we are looking for?
Already experienced as a Site Agent you will have experience in heavy civils schemes with a main contractor working on either flood defence, structures or Highways/ road schemes. You will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent and an up-to-date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card . A First Aid at work qualification is desirable.
Must haves:
* Be able to maintain and monitor works against a programme and budget.
* Ability to prioritise own workload.
* Able to run multiple complex and non-complex sites.
* Ability to use Asta / Project for programming.
* Maintain comprehensive records.
* Have compliance with current legislation requirements, including the production and implementation of RAMs and other associated safety/project documentation.
* The ability to forecast cost and programme as well as produce feasibility reports.
* Possess good technical writing skills.
* Experienced in leading and managing teams and supply chains.
Must have a full UK driving licence and be eligible to work in the UK.
Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities:
We don’t just offer a great place to work with a supportive, family atmosphere. We also offer:
* Life assurance cover (4x annual salary)
* Company car or car allowance
* Company pension scheme (we match up to 8%)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)
* Extensive training programmes
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Employee benefits platform
* Free on-site parking
* Company social calendar
* Regular fun days and a broad range of charity events
* A supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career.
* The Great Escape – leaving early every Friday.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We also place high importance on our inclusive recruitment policy and will do our very best to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process. Please do let us know if you require any additional assistance or adjustments.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within two weeks please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful
Location: Thorney, GB
Posted Date: 12/28/2024
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