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Job Title: Sub Agent
Location: Inveraray
Project: Power Transmission Framework
We are seeking, on behalf of our client, a highly skilled and dedicated Sub Agent to join an established team in Inveraray, working on a substation and overhead powerline project.
Role Overview:
As Sub Agent, you will support the Site Agent in managing various aspects of the construction project. You will play an essential role in coordinating subcontractors, overseeing work packages, and ensuring construction activities are carried out efficiently and to the highest standards. The project involves a high voltage alternating current (HVAC) transmission system between Crossaig and Inveraray, with a capacity of at least 220MW. You will be at the forefront, ensuring all project goals are met within the required timeframes. Accommodation, travel, and subsistence expenses will be fully covered by the contractor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Site Agent in planning and coordinating all on-site construction activities, including scheduling, resource management, and subcontractor oversight.
- Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure work packages are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Monitor progress against project milestones and budgets, identifying any deviations and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and project documentation in line with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
- Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental regulations, and project specifications.
- Provide technical support and guidance to site staff, addressing technical queries and coordinating any necessary design changes.
- Assist in preparing progress reports, including daily diaries, photographic records, and as-built drawings to document project activities and achievements.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Degree or diploma in civil engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.
- Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry, with a strong understanding of construction techniques and processes.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and stakeholders effectively.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality management systems.
- Proficiency in construction software and tools, such as project management software and CAD programmes, is advantageous.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, whilst also demonstrating independence and working with minimal supervision.
What’s On Offer:
- Opportunity to work on a prestigious power transmission project with a leading construction firm.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare, pension, and opportunities for career progression.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment, where your contributions are recognised and valued.
- Continuous training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and further your career.
To apply: Submit your CV or contact Kirstin Marshall on (phone number removed), quoting reference J44586. #LI-KM1
Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.
For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
