Site agent

Role and project

Core and team leadership

• Live Balfour Beatty values, maintain a focus on Zero Harm and support sustainability activities.
• Motivate the section team, manage performance and monitor team competency, arranging training or coaching as appropriate.

Safety, engineering and quality

• Set health, safety and environmental targets and KPIs; carry out safety and environment tours under the project plan.
• Support incident investigation, assess improvement actions, lead risk reviews and update the Project Risk Register.
• Monitor the health and safety management system and communicate legislative changes to the team.
• Ensure works are adequately resourced and team members have appropriate capability and training.
• Set quality targets, ensure site audits and follow-up actions, implement construction quality systems and own section handover documentation.

Productivity and commercial

• Set productivity targets, report section progress, analyse resourced programmes and manage subcontractor performance against KPIs.
• Produce operational target programmes and chair short-interval-control meetings to review site performance.
• Set commercial targets, report at weekly project meetings, identify improvement actions and support subcontractor procurement and commercial advice.

Essential qualities and qualifications

• Communicate safe systems of work clearly, suggest and implement improvements, and stop operations when necessary.
• Take ownership, communicate outcomes clearly and manage a team to complete work effectively and cascade key messages.
• Flexible to work unsociable hours or nights as required by the programme; able to work independently and use initiative.
• Current driving licence, CSCS Card and SMSTS qualification.
• The supplied description ends mid-requirement after describing the candidate as an excellent team player and leader able to work independently.