Site Agent

The Site Agent will be responsible for the management of a small/medium project or responsible for a section on larger projects, including responsibility for health, safety, environment and quality in accordance with Galldris Management system and contract requirements., Health, Safety and Environment

• Strong, visible, proactive leadership with regards to health, safety, environment and quality standards
• Contribute to the achievement of Galldris safety targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences
• To establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with Galldris company standards and project requirements
• To ensure the production and communication of risk assessment and methods statements to the site supervision
• Support and endorse Galldris Behavioural Safety programme and the use of hazard and good practice observation reporting (or Customer led initiatives similar to above where required)
• Support staff and frontline workers health and wellbeing
Programme and Production
• Contributing to the value engineering and buildability of the project
• Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planner and other appropriate production personnel
• Ensuring that resource requirements, production outputs, overhead targets etc, are established, monitored and controlled
• Carry out constructive analysis of fully resourced programme and ensure production of operational target programmes to reflect the overall contract programme
• Lead on short term planning and dissemination of short-term programmes to the site team and supply chain
Operational Excellence
• Leadership and management of a team
• Organisation of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works where necessary
• To secure materials and plant necessary to meet specifications and planned programme of work
• Manage wastage and allowances of materials
• Ensure that RAMS, ITPs, MARs are signed off before any work commences
• Ensure all testing regimes are in place and work inspection requests and check sheets are implemented and adhered to
• Manage all permitting and approvals
• Identify temporary works requirements and produce or manage the production of detailed and accurate temporary works designs and safe implementation
• Ensure project quality standards and handover requirements are met
• Ensure non-conformance reports are produced, investigated and closed out in timely manner
  
  Considerable experience in Civil Engineering, with strong technical knowledge
• Demonstrable experience within the civil engineering aspects of Network Rail
• Working knowledge of CDM regulations
• Good knowledge of specifications and testing regime relevant to general civil engineering / specification for the rail industry, Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
• Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent desirable
• IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS
• Temporary Works Supervisor / Coordinator desirable
Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK.