Site Agent (SWDR)

Our tomorrow is built on a firm foundation. Here at Balfour Beatty, were on our way to leading every market were in, and we have the strategy and momentum to get there. Join our Regional Civils team as a Site Agent on our South Wokingham Distributor Road Project where you'll be part of it.

As a Site Agent you will provide management and leadership to a a multi-disciplinary team comprising of Sub Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers .

What you'll be doing

As a Site Agent you will:

• Reporting to the Project Manager you will Set targets and KPIs in line with Project / Business objectives and monitors performance of the Engineering team


• Carry out periodic Safety & Environment Tours as required by the Project H&S Plan


• Lead / Review Accident / Incident Investigations. Reviews and appraises findings and leads / directs the appropriate action arising


• Leads periodic risk reviews and takes output forward to the Project Risk Register


• Monitors effectiveness of the H & S Management System


• Keeps up to date with changes in legislation and cascades information to the team


• Ensure that sufficient resources are allocated to the Works Section and that each has an appropriate level of ability


• Identify and arranges training as required


• Set targets and KPIs in line with Project objectives and monitors performance


• Ensure site audits are undertaken and takes appropriate action on the findings


• Appraise improvement options and leads / instigates actions as appropriate


• Implement systems and processes to manage the quality of the constructive works., Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
  
  You will have the following:


• BSc/HNC Civil Engineering or other relevant qualification


• Experience of working on a Civil Engineering Project


• Experience of working on NEC forms of contract


• CSCS Valid Ticket


• Main Contracting/Highways experience


• An Engineering background.
  
  We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.


Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering) and a member of Stonewall's Diversity Champions programme. Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the workingmums.co.uk Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.

Balfour Beatty is also Gold Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.