Sub Agent - Civils

at John Sisk & Son Armed Forces Covenant Disability Confident Committed UK Skilled Worker Employer Defence Employer Recognition Bronze

Overview The Sub Agent will be based on our highways project in Birmingham . Is the construction leader on the ground. Manages the overall day to day supervision of the construction site. He/she will monitor the preparation of the site prior to project launch and oversee the safe and efficient operation of the site throughout the construction phase. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responsibilities

  • Participates in compiling the initial programme and have a full awareness of weekly targets
  • Plans and oversees the site setup, ensuring that the appropriate facilities are in place prior to the project launch
  • Manages the relationship with the sub-contractors while working onsite
  • Takes ownership for ensuring that HSEQS protocols are always adhered to on sites
  • Always maintains quality control procedures
  • Ensures that the TWR is in place and is up to date
  • Monitors onsite energy and waste data
  • Is responsible for ensuring an efficient registration system is in place to monitor all individuals entering and leaving the site
  • Flags any issues with the Contract Management/Commercial Teams, which have the potential to have an impact on the effective delivery of the project – I.e. materials, works schedules, resources, H&S matters or issues relating to cost or delivery schedule
  • Drives the pace of the project and plans the work in the field
  • Coordinates and priorities the sequence of activities on site
  • Manages a team of foremen and other site staff Experience
  • Strong People Management experience
  • Knowledge of good industrial relations practices
  • Ability to deal with conflicting priorities and difficult stakeholders, particularly subcontractors
  • Ability to communicates with colleagues and clients in a warm and persuasive way both formally and informally and able to alter style and method to suit audience
  • Can build consensus
  • Strong people skills and able to manage a variety of subcontractor supervision
  • More than ten years' experience working across a range of sectoral projects
  • Experience of leading others and track record of delivering medium to large scale projects. Qualifications
  • Trade or Technical background
  • IOSH or equivalent H&S management training
  • Temporary Works & Excavation Safety
  • Permitting requirements for live energy works
  • Working at Heights & Scaffolding
  • Lifting & Cranage operations
  • Other HSEQS training as per site HSE plan
  • New technology in Construction systems
  • Understanding of the BIM strategy Additional Information
  • Competitive Salary with yearly increase
  • Company Car or Car Allowance
  • Healthcare
  • 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more)
  • Employer pension
  • Death in service – life assurance
  • Competitive mileage rate
  • Travel expenses
  • Flexible and remote working
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Professional and Educational development Our people are at the heart of our success and our proposition to them is work with purpose, have time for life, build a career with no limits and surround yourself with great people. Our Internal Recruitment Team fulfil all vacancies on a direct basis. Unsolicited contact by unapproved agencies (sharing speculative CVs) will not be accepted and introductory fees will not apply.
  • The full job specification is available on request

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