Sub Agent (Highways/Civils)

We are currently seeking a Sub Agent  to work for a main Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing a variety of Civil/highway engineering sectors with a primary focus of highway based projects. Role will be based in Northampton and West Midlands with the candidate expected to travel intermittently to various project sites when required. Main Duties Support the Site Agent or Project Manager in the execution of their duties, and management of smaller construction contracts Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets Preparing and monitoring programme of work Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors Manage design co-ordination Manage contracts to ensure timely and profitable completion of contracts Inform, consult and involve local groups as necessary Good relations and reputation with clients You should be: A good communicator with the ability to instruct and direct staff A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance Experienced in people management and motivation of staff