My client is a leading contractor focused on the delivery of rail infrastructure. The have a very successful regional business based in South Wales, working on multiple framework agreements, covering a wide spectrum of rail related work including works bridge re-construction/replacement, upgrades and refurbishments, station work (platforms, access for all etc.), structures including bridges, tunnels and footbridges.

Due to a very busy order book and pipeline of future work, the client requires a Sub Agent. The Sub Agent will report to a Site Agent and support them in the daily management of various rail and civil engineering projects within our portfolio work:

Day to day responsibilities would include:

• Provide Health and safety leadership to your site delivery team and promote behavioural safety improvements
• Compliance with all relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and TfW Standards
• Ensure the policies and procedures of the Rail Management System are fully discharged
• Ensure sufficient and competent resources are in place for the delivery of your area of responsibility
• Support the programme through the project life cycle and ensure any changes are identified and communicated to Project Manager / Site Agent
• Support the project risk management process and ensure effective controls are established to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the project
• Support project opportunities where identified to realise, maintain and improve the commercial project performance
• Promote and maintain effective client/stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance the company's reputation at site level
• Uphold the core company values, inspire and encourage the same throughout the team
• Support where required mandatory reporting of KPI's, Close Calls, accidents and incidents are carried out as per AGC and Network Rail procedures

Required experience, knowledge, qualifications and training

• Ideally have around 3-6 years’ experience in a similar role, but any other relevant experience may also be taken into consideration
• Commercial acumen
• Proven leadership skills, communication and IT skills
• PTS & CSCS Card Holder
• SMSTS or equivalent