Sub Agent

Deanston Cooper's client, a highly successful civil engineering contractor with an exceptionally low turnover of staff, has a current requirement for a Sub Agent to work on Scottish Water projects as part of a long-term framework. Working on projects in the Glasgow area, your duties as Sub Agent will include: * Driving construction phase of project * Managing and supervising Site Engineering * Supervising and monitoring the site labour force and sub-contractors * Preparing risk assessments and method statements * Ensuring that Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to * Ensuring quality records necessary to meet quality requirements are maintained * Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise * Checking drawings and specifications * Reviewing construction progress and performance * Planning and prioritising construction resources (labour and plant) to support successful project execution * Delivering project within programme and budget Applications for the role of Sub Agent are welcome from candidates with: * Minimum HNC Civil Engineering * Experience working at Section Engineer / Senior Engineer / Sub Agent level on a variety of civil engineering projects for another contractor * Ideally some experience of Scottish Water projects * Technical ability and good organisational skills * Ability to focus on targets and practical solutions * Good communication skills with all levels of the workforce