Role:Take control of the management of resources within a section or area as designated by the Senior Agent /
Construction Manager.
Manage and drive the works around the Hampstead Road Bridge & Euston Throat to deliver in accordance
with the Contract Programme, to best commercial advantage, without prejudice to the health and safety of
employees, sub-contractors or the public at large and taking into full account environmental considerations.
Manage and drive the training and development of the Site Engineering team.
Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote
working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at
interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to optimise their work
contribution.
- The role will be predominantly site based, driving safe productive works and managing the
engineering team.
- Review contractual agreements and develop design, working methods, programme and forecast
costs with the Senior Agent / Construction Manager, General Foreman and Subcontractors /
Suppliers identifying any inaccuracies or inconsistencies, and feedback any changes made to the QA
and QS teams.
- Develop programmes and forecast budgets, assess actual programme and productivity achieved and
review weekly, taking action where appropriate, and reporting any changes to the construction
manager and QS department.
- Be fully conversant with subcontractors contract conditions, develop job specific subcontract
conditions and manage the subcontractors account with the QS team
- Requisitioning resources in a timely manner to ensure that they are correctly specified and readily
available so as not to impede the construction programme.
- Communicate to the QA and QS teams non-conformances and any instructions received from the
client / designer / RE's staff. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional
works are maintained.
- Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors'
attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / RE / project team.
- Ensure that inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the
works are reviewed, approved and adhered to.
- Keep abreast of developments in professional field
- Produce monthly reports for financial forecasting, monitoring and control of project cost
- Interfacing with internal and external stakeholders
- Key point of contact for clients for project progress
- Set the highest example for Health and Safety Requirements
- Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes
and statutory requirements as they affect the companys operations and ensure that the
requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project.
Required qualifications, skills, behaviours and attributes
Essential:
- Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil
Engineering and vocational training in Engineering
- Experience delivering reinforced concrete structures
- Understanding of Engineering Principles
- Knowledge and Understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through
experience and formal training.
- Extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices.
- Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software).
- Relevant CSCS Card
- Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management
Desirable: - Experience in structures & earthworks of infrastructure such as bridge, piers & capping beam - Experience in construction near railway -
