Carmichaels are seeking a Sub Agent with structures experience to work on a major highways project in Cambridgeshire
As Sub Agent you will be managing the construction of a section of works.
You will be supported by an Agent (among others) but are expected to take ownership of the detailed planning, delivery, and handover of the section
You'll
- Create an effective working environment for your team.
- Undertake temporary works inspections
- Review designs and raise technical queries to the design teams.
- Produce a 3 month lookahead for your section of works, ensuring alignment with the contract programme.
- Ensure your team keeps an accurate and detailed site record for all works. Communicate any change.
- Ensure you and your engineers raise requisitions for plant and materials in a timely and accurate manor.
- Ensure quality records are captured and stored correctly.
- Generate Non-Conformance Records and ensure these are promptly closed out.
- Set and maintain clear expectations for health and safety with your team and suppliers working on your section.
- Set and maintain clear expectations for environmental management with your team and suppliers working on your section.
- Identify and implement opportunities to reduce carbon associated with your section.
We're looking for:
- Highways construction experience.
- Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and/or vocational training in Engineering
- Effective written and verbal communication skills to diverse audiences.
- Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and common construction methodologies.
- Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training).
- Digital competence (MS Office, document control systems, site digital tools).
- Formal training in Health & Safety and Environmental management (SMSTS)
- Relevant CSCS Card
The following areas of experience would be beneficial to you performing this role:
- Excavation works (HSG47, managing permits to dig)
- Lifting Operations (CPCS A61 Lifting Appointed Person)
- Temporary Works (Supervisor, designer, or coordinator. Formal training).
- Concrete works (prior experience as a site-based engineer).
- Structural steelwork (prior experience as a site-based engineer).