Jobs in Newton Mearns

Deanston Cooper's client, a highly successful, very well regarded, civil engineering contractor with an exceptionally low turnover of staff, has a current requirement for a Site Agent to work on a range of projects across the Central Belt including infrastructure, substations and windfarms

As Site Agent your duties will include:

* Managing and optimising the construction programme

* Managing and minimising construction costs

* Fostering and maintaining good working relationships with the client and client representatives

* Leading Safety Management on site for all activities, suppliers and subcontractors

* Providing timely and accurate reports, forecasts and budgets for internal purposes

* Leading, motivating and monitoring the site team and developing the strategy as required

* Managing the supply chain

Applications for the role of Site Agent are welcome from candidates with:

* A minimum qualification of HND Civil Engineering

* Sub Agent or Site Agent experience gained working for another civil engineering contractor

* At least 5 years experience of working on a variety of civil engineering or energy projects

* Knowledge of safety legislation

* Positive and proactive approach to problem solving

* Good commercial skills