Sub-Agent

We are working with a market leader in the highways term maintenance industry to recruit a Sub Agent.

Reporting to Site Agent / Team Leader / Project Manager you will assist in delivering annual programmes of works within the Capital Maintenance Programmes in the following work streams; Inlay Surfacing, Surface Treatments, Local Highways Panel Schemes, Intelligent Transport Systems Schemes, S106 Schemes and Surface Water Alleviation Schemes.

The Role

• Ensure all projects comply with health, safety and environmental legislation, company processes and policies, CDM requirements and quality management.


• Take responsibility for the delivery of several schemes utilising internal staff, shareholder resources, external consultants and contractors as required.


• Direct site supervision including the issue of permits to work and carry out site inductions when required.


• Line management responsibilities for Site Supervisors and Apprentices, providing clear and effective management of team members. Undertake personal development reviews, monitor performance and ensure staff are developed to help them reach their full potential.


• Administration and checking of contracts, risk assessments, method statements, progress report writing, stage reviews and updating of scheme process documents in accordance with the principles and timescales defined in the contract.
  
  Working towards HNC or equivalent levels.


• CSCS, NRSWA, and SMSTS card holder preferred.


• Membership of a professional body preferred.


• Experience working in the construction industry, preferably highways, preferred.


• Experience undertaking construction work in the vicinity of underground services preferred.


• Experience in the supervision or use of traffic management preferred.