IRATA Site Agent
Rench Farm, Drumclog
Role and responsibilities:
As Site Agent, you will be accountable for the daily management of projects ranging from £5k to £2m. Your responsibilities will include:
- Executing contracts in alignment with legislative requirements, health and safety plans, and quality standards
- Ensuring IRATA Code of Practice is adhered to
- Providing technical/IRATA input to the pre-construction team
- Delivering projects on time and within budget
- Collaborating with site staff and liaising with the commercial team to ensure compliance with tender allowances
- Continuously monitoring project progress against contract objectives.
- Identifying and managing changes to the contract
Skills Required
- Prior experience in all aspects of geotechnical projects (rail experience desirable but not essential)
- SMSTS certification
- IRATA competence or have held IRATA competence previously
- Experience at a Site Agent or Sub Agent level within a rail/geotechnical contracting environment
- Experience working on multi-disciplinary rail and geotechnical infrastructure maintenance frameworks
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment
Working at QTS
What we offer
Competitive Salary
Company Pension
Excellent training and development
Flexible working arrangements
Employee Discount Schemes
Employee health assistance scheme
25 holidays per year plus bank holidays
Dog friendly office
QTS is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identify or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.
