Site agent

We are working with a top tier main contractor who are seeking a Site Agent to work in the Rail sector on projects around the Oxfordshire region on a full time basis. As the Site Agent you will take ownership of a project by managing resources (people, finance and physical assets) in a safe and timely manner to the required quality. Benefits: * Generous holiday entitlement * Vehicle allowance or company car * Company events * Life Assurance * And much more! Responsibilities: * Lead a significant section of the project as the Site Agent. * Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence. * Take full ownership and accountability for cost management of your project, ensuring robust control of Target Cost, actual costs and forecasts through commercial awareness. * Ensure all labour, plant, materials and supply chain resources are accurately recorded. * Identify areas of opportunity and improvement. * Create a programme to plan and measure the day-to-day activities and medium term plan against the contract programme. * Quality assurance in accordance with the specification. What do we need from you? * Relevant qualifications ndash; degree level, or equivalent experience * Chartered Member of the ICE (or working towards). * Proven capability working on Network Rail projects, or in a comparable setting. * Excellent communication and project management skills including leading and managing technical teams. * Able to take the lead with client interfaces. * Able to establish project requirements and drive the team to deliver the outcomes in terms of quality, cost and programme. * Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills. The salary is indicative and based on experience