Civls Site Agent
Cymru Quarry Group are suppliers of granite & limestone aggregates, asphalt, readymix concrete, liquid screed as well as construction services such as road resurfacing & civil engineering, operating all over Wales.
We supply quarried materials, stone, concrete, readymix and tarmac from seven granite, limestone and sandstone quarries, three asphalt plants, eight concrete plants. We also deliver multimillion pound infrastructure projects and suppling the majority of the labour as well as the materials from our own resources. Our employees are skilled in road surfacing, paving and utilities works.
Overview
To oversee and manage small to medium projects in accordance with company standards, health and safety regulations, and to deliver financial, programme, and quality targets. The role requires flexibility to work across the Carmarthen to Llanelli area as required.
Duties
- Understanding of the Health & Safety At Work Act & construction health & safety regulations.
- Maintain high standards of best practice in all relevant areas and promote safe behaviour.
- Delivery of weekly toolbox talks to staff, contractors and visitors and carry out daily briefing at the start of every shift.
- Carry out inductions for all site personnel, visitors, contractors and maintain records.
- Appropriate reporting of any near hits, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions and incidents through the company Highviz portal.
- Carry out regular safety inspections of all workplaces within the site.
- Ensure a safe system of work is in place for all key tasks and activities.
- Overall lead the successful delivery of the project.
- Oversee, manage, and actively be involved in all aspects of the project from start to finish.
- Deliver the project on time and within budget.
- Monitor progress and carry out updates to the project programme.
- Liaise with the client to maintain existing relations and build future relations.
- Assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor with the valuation and variation process to help maintain a positive cashflow position and maximise variations.
- Manage all subcontractors on the project.
- Ensure all materials/plant ordered in good time and received on site.
- Ensure timesheets for operatives are returned in timely fashion.
- Attend monthly client meetings.
- Encourage and guide team members to develop their skills.
- Actively monitor and manage project costs.
- Ensure detailed records are kept of site daily progress e.g. weather, resources, deliveries, client instructions, sub-contractors issues, unforeseen conditions.
- Effectively manage and motivate employees to deliver the project successfully.
- Ensure quality inspections are carried out and recorded.
Person Specification
Essential
- An excellent understanding of civil engineering, construction and project management.
- Sound commercial and programme awareness.
- 5+ years experience in civil engineering.
- Previous supervisory experience.
- Excellent communication, people and management skills.
- Driving licence.
- CSCS Managers card.
- IOSH or SMSTS qualification.
- Higher level qualification – HND/HNC
- Full knowledge of Risk Assessments and Safe System of Work Systems
- Working knowledge of production processes, H&S and Environmental policies
- Strong IT skills including a high level of competence with ERP Systems and Microsoft packages – Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Desirable
- Higher level qualification – Degree Level
In Return we offer
Competitive salary - Negotiable depending on experience
28 Days Annual Leave
Company Van
Compassionate Leave
Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (T&C's)
Private medical insurance cover (T&C's)
Company life assurance scheme (T&C's)
Car Scheme
Refer a Friend Scheme
Employee Suggestion Scheme
Employee assistance program
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
