Sub Agent – Utilities

Job title:

Sub Agent – Utilities

Company

Balfour Beatty

Job description

About the roleBalfour Beatty has an exceptional opportunity for a Sub Agent (Package Manager) – Utilities to join our outstanding Major Projects team to work at our iconic Old Oak Common development in London.HS2s new c. 1 billion Old Oak Common station will become the UKs best-connected rail station once completed. Our Balfour Beatty VINCI SYTRA joint venture will be responsible for the final design, construction, and commissioning of the station in Northwest London.Upon completion, the new station will boast six underground platforms and up to eight platforms on the adjacent Great Western Main Line. Old Oak Common will also provide highspeed rail services to the Midlands, central London, Scotland, and the North, as well as direct services to three major airports. Incorporating passenger and retail facilities, the new station will provide an exceptional customer experience for both passengers and visitors to the station.As a Sub Agent (Package Manager) – Utilities you will be reporting to the Senior Package Manager and be leading the management of various subcontractor packages related to the offline works of the project, such as critical utility diversions and highways works.You will also be responsible for managing interfaces with other work packages, such as the structures team and Site Logistics.What you’ll be doingOther Key responsibilities are:

• Develop construction methodology, programme and assist design development when required.

• Prepare for the delivery of the works, including resources, procurement, consents, and prestart documentation.

• Ensure that inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works are being implemented and adhered to.

• External liaison with HS2, Subcontractors / Suppliers and Stakeholders, close co-ordination with the operations/scheduling team.

Who we’re looking forWhat are we looking for?

• Knowledge of highways and utility construction techniques, sequencing and best practice.

• Knowledge and understanding of working to and implementing construction contracts.

• Relevant CSCS card

• Full UK driving licence

• HND/Degree in Civil Engineering

Why work for usDay in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.Why join us?As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:– Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
– 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
– Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
– Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…About usBalfour Beatty’s Major Projects business is delivering some of the UK’s most complex and iconic infrastructure projects including HS2, the new high-speed railway and the first nuclear power station in a generation, Hinkley Point C. Using the latest technology, we’re driving productivity and creating a lasting legacy by delivering sustainable solutions that strengthen communities.From consultancy and design, to all aspects of construction and maintenance. We have the proven expertise to deliver large-scale projects safely and successfully.Diversity and inclusionAt Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visitWe are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence ‘Employer Recognition Scheme’ and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at:

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Location

London

Job date

Sun, 05 Jan 2025 06:36:36 GMT

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