Site Agent Job Description
We are recruiting a Site Agent to work on a civils project in Donegal, with the mission of ensuring that earthworks, pavement, road furniture, markings and finishings comply with contract requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design review of submissions for earthworks, pavement, road furniture, markings and finishings
* Prepare method statements, inspection and test plans and risk assessments
* Technical development of staff members
* Review quality of work on all ongoing works
* Ensure compliance with standards and specifications for pavement design and workmanship
* Supervision of earthworks, subbase, CBGM and asphalt pavement construction
* Monitors work on an ongoing basis to ensure accurate testing
* Review and advise the design team of any modifications needed to the detailed road designs
* Propose cost effective and innovative solutions to problems in road/pavement, roadworks and finishing works
* Prepare estimates and participate in tender reviews as required
* Manage and price contract variations (continuing variations and improvement works)
Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
* Experience in supervising, coordinating and managing earthworks activities
* Minimum 5 years Pavement/Concrete or Asphalt Construction Industry experience
* Familiarity with specification for highway works and contract document preparation
* Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of software
* Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
* Ability to lead, manage and proactively participate in project teams
* Hold a valid Drivers Licence
What We Offer:
* Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Ireland's largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects
* Development of skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms
* Strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as pension contribution, private health insurance and annual leave
* Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered
* Company vehicles (role dependent)