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January 29, 2019 | Comments Off on Agent
Agent
Location: Birmingham / Midlands
Kier and our alliance with Canal and River Trust is looking to recruit an
Agent who will report to the Senior Project Manager. The successful post-holder will be responsible for but not limited to, specify, schedule and manage the engineering resources (people and physical assets) in order to ensure the technical compliance of the assigned project to the design specification and to implement the safety plan, on time and to the required quality while maximising customers' satisfaction and gross profit. The role will initially be based in the Birmingham area on a major civil engineering scheme that has already been won.
Key Responsibilities:
To implement and comply with Kier Group's SHE policy and procedures, All Health and Safety issues on site, completion of records
To support achieving the planned gross profit on the role.
To lead, manage and motivate the engineering and design staff on the project and to establish its full contribution to the organisation.
To work out and plan engineering requirements for internal and external resources
Responsible for the monthly cost and value figures for the area
Carry out on the job training of team members where necessary
Any other suitable duty requested of you
To achieve technical compliance of the project to the design specification
Key Skills and Qualifications:
Holder of a Full UK Driving Licence
HND in Civils Engineering or equivalent
Sound engineering judgement
People & project management skills
Commercial & contractual awareness
Knowledge/experience in Microsoft Project, to facilitate accurate programme production
Knowledge/experience in Microsoft Excel, to facilitate accurate site reporting.
Knowledge & experience of Partnering & target Cost framework contracts
Able to work under pressure, using their own initiative
Methodical, conscientious and organised
Working in and around inland waterways would be an advantage
Participate in early contractor involvement as appropriate
Strong communication skills, contributing to a professional telephone manner
Excellent interpersonal skills for dealing with clients
Self-motivated and ability to motivate others
Highly organised individual with a strong attention to detail
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