Site Agent

Site/Agent Manager: Tunnelling & Civil Engineering

Location: Rugby, West MidlandsDay Rate: £390 a day Outside IR35Contract: PermanentStart: ASAP

The opportunity

Navartis is recruiting on behalf of a specialist tunnelling contractor for an experienced Site/Agent Manager. You’ll play a pivotal role in the delivery of live projects, running day-to-day operations across tunnelling, shafts, micro-tunnelling, auger boring, sheeted pits and related civil engineering works. You’ll have the backing of an established contractor and the autonomy to deliver safely on programme and on budget.

The role

• Manage day-to-day tunnelling, shaft, micro-tunnelling, auger boring, sheeted pit and associated civils works in line with the programme, specification, budget and project safety requirements
• Take accountability for safely coordinating the people, plant, materials, subcontractors and construction activities needed to deliver the works
• Oversee and direct all on-site activities, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, procurement and project requirements
• Ensure all relevant environmental (including flora and fauna), and statutory and governmental legislation is complied with
• Carry out all compliance requirements daily, including but not limited to:
• Site briefings
• RAMS in place and briefed
• All registers kept up to date
• Temporary works registers in place
• Working at height requirements
• Lifting operation checks
• Permits issued as required
• Plant checks

About you

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or Agent on tunnelling, shaft, micro-tunnelling, pipejacking, auger boring or similar civil engineering projects
• Strong working knowledge of temporary works, lifting operations, permit systems and confined space working
• Solid understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation, with a proactive approach to site compliance
• Able to lead, motivate and coordinate directly employed teams, subcontractors and supply chain
• Commercial awareness, with the ability to manage programme and budget
• Valid CSCS card (Manager level), SMSTS, (First Aid, CCNSG/other as required)
• Confined space and (other relevant tickets)
• Full UK driving licence

#J-18808-Ljbffr…