Site Agent Waterford

Permanent
Waterford
Reference Code: 04342

AA Euro Recruitment Group

AA Euro Group has been retained by our client who are one of Ireland`s leading main contractors to recruit a Site Agent to oversee a project in Waterford.

Supported by the senior management, this is great opportunity to join a highly successful business in Ireland with excellent opportunities for career advancement in time.

Excellent remuneration package on offer to the successful candidate.

The Role:

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 adhered to on sites at all times
Maintains quality control procedures at all times
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
Ensures that all employees adhere to appropriate protocols in the event of an incident onsite.
Be able to communicate the site requirements to the commercial team and achieve the most economical reasonable solution bearing in mind commercial constraints
Drive the project programme
Delegate responsibilities to suitable site staff
Manage information and record of relevant contemporaneous records
Knowledge of good industrial relations practices
Ability to deal with conflicting priorities and difficult stakeholders, particularly sub-contractors
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
Strong people skills and able to manage a variety of subcontractor supervision
Experience of leading others and track record of delivering medium to large scale projects.
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all the trades required on site, codes of practice relating to them and their specific requirements
Experience building credibility with contractors by treating them with respect