Site Agent

Site Agent Job Introduction At Griffiths, our people are our company. The way in which we treat people – both our employees and the communities in which we live and work – is a core value that has driven our continued growth over the past five decades. We also have huge ambitions for the future and want to continue our growth and innovation to remain at the leading edge of our industry. We are a Welsh regional civil engineering and construction contractor with our head office based in Abergavenny. Operating out of regional centres across Wales and England we construct new roads, bridges and railways as well as maintaining existing developments. In 2018, Griffiths became part of Tarmac, the UK’s leading sustainable building materials business and a wholly owned subsidiary of CRH. Griffiths has over 1,000 employees operating across 100 sites or schemes at any given time. We are currently looking to recruit a Site Agent to join our team in Worcester on our Worcestershire County Council Framework. We are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds. Role Responsibility Based on the Worcester Framework, the Site Agent shall manage, supervise and mentor Sub-Agents, Engineers and Works Manager to ensure high levels of engineering control, efficient productivity and appropriate records. They will also: * Ensure the delivery of the Project on time, to budget and to the standard of quality required * Comply and implement the companies Integrated Management System procedures and guidance and promote its implementation with the Project Team * Be expected to develop a proactive working relationship with Clients, Consultants and all Company personnel * Familiarise themselves with all Contract Documentation and Drawings including Company Management Plans to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of the Project. * Implement and address items requested by the Project Manager, and review the Contract Programme for their Section and inform of any improvements or concerns * Promote and lead the site safety culture, ensuring that all works are carried out in a planned, controlled and safe manner, in accordance with statutory regulations, current standards, and the Company SHEQ standards The Ideal Candidate We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following skills/experience: * Extensive experience of Civil Engineering industry particularly within Highways/ road construction * Strong personal and organisational skills * Strong communication and IT skills * Good attention to detail * To be self-motivated and be able to prioritise and manage workload * To be responsive to the needs of internal and external customers and colleagues Education/Certification Requirements: * Preferably a further education qualification e.g. Degree or HND/HNC (ideally relatable to Civil Engineering) * CSCS qualification Why Tarmac At Tarmac we are passionate that our workforce reflects the communities where we operate. Our ambition is that everyone regardless of level, role, or background will enjoy an environment of respect, inclusion and belonging. We actively remove barriers to ensure everyone is supported and can reach their potential with us. We take active steps to encourage people from a broad range of backgrounds to apply for jobs at Tarmac as we believe a diverse, inclusive company will enable everyone to thrive. We are a disability confident employer and will make reasonable adjustments as required. We are committed to support flexible working and believe getting the balance right is critical to personal and professional success. Tarmac Trading Limited Apply Salary Competitive Annual Job Reference tarmac/TP/102/916 Contract Type Permanent Closing Date 18 May, 2021 Job Category Operations Business Unit Griffiths Location Worcester, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland) 11 February, 2021 Apply +- Leaflet | © OpenStreetMap contributors Directions to * Add to watchlist * Print this job * Refer a friend for this job 916 Your name Your email address Receiver name Your friend's email address This form is protected by Google reCAPTCHA. By using this form you agree to the Google Privacy Policy and Google Terms of Use. Send Spread the word Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Jobs in the same category * HGV Lowloader Driver Avergavenny, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland) Competitive Permanent Apply by 14 May, 2021 Posted on 30 April, 2021 * General operative Greenwich, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland) Competitive Permanent Apply by 14 May, 2021 Posted on 30 April, 2021 * Senior Quantity Surveyor Abergavenny, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland) Competitive with benefits Permanent Apply by 17 May, 2021 Posted on 30 April, 2021 * HGV Class 1/2 Driver Wincanton, United Kingdom (Incl. 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