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Sub Agent

Kenton Black Ltd

Leiston

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Freelance Sub Agent for an exciting long-term project. In this role, you will support the Site Agent and Project Manager in delivering large-scale civil engineering projects, including dredging and marine construction. Your expertise in project management, technical writing, and commercial awareness will be crucial in ensuring successful project delivery while adhering to health and safety standards. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects and make a significant impact in the civil engineering field. If you're ready to take on challenges and drive project success, this role is for you.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in management and technical support in civil engineering.
  • High level of written communication experience for technical reports.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Site Agent/Project Manager on large value schemes.
  • Ensure project delivery meets health, safety, and quality standards.

Skills

Management in civil engineering
Technical writing
Commercial awareness
Project management
Communication skills
Can-do attitude
Site engineering

Education

Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering
Working towards ICE Chartership

Tools

BIM procedures
Cloud-based document control

Job description

FREELANCE SUB AGENT - 2 years work
We have several requirements for our SZC (Sizewell) project
2 x sub-agents

As a Sub Agent, you will be responsible for assisting the Site Agent/Project Manager on larger value schemes, in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers’ objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. Projects will include, but are not limited to dredging and marine civil engineering contracts for clients. Works may include dredging, Bridge Construction, Minor Civils, Environmental Improvement, and Marine Piling.

Minimum Requirements:

  1. Proven experience of management and technical support in a civil engineering environment (including CDM regulations) - Essential
  2. High level of written communication experience, preferably technical writing for tender submissions or technical reports - Essential
  3. Willing to be an ambassador for Land & Water Services - Essential
  4. Knowledge of all aspects of successful design and project management - Essential
  5. Excellent commercial awareness and proven experience of delivering profitable works - Essential
  6. Proficient in the use of personal computer and business applications/software including BIM procedures and cloud-based document control - Essential
  7. Valid driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK - Essential
  8. Can-do attitude - Essential
  9. Experience of working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects - Essential
  10. CSCS and SMSTS card - Essential
  11. Working knowledge of NEC condition contracts, programme and risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting - Essential
  12. In-depth knowledge of BS5975 TW Procedure and experience working as a Temporary Works Supervisor - Essential

Desirable Qualifications:

  1. Appointed Person (Lifting) CPCS card
  2. Chartered with the ICE or working towards ICE Chartership
  3. Experience of managing and training junior team members
  4. Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
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