25 sub agent jobs found

Are you a Section Engineer or Sub Agent seeking their next role with an established Tier 1 Contractor? Would you like the opportunity to get involved in one of the most prestigious rail projects in the North East? The role will include quality assessment, health and safety inspection, design issues and management of subcontractors. The successful candidate will be immediate and will be expected to be able to raise technical queries and run everyone on site efficiently. Suitable candidates will come from a rail stations background. Roles and Responsibilities: Managing the sub-contractors and engineers Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling programmes Providing support to site engineers Management of site activities Progress reporting Candidate Requirements Experience of major civil/rail projects Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent CSCS CITB TWC - would be beneficial but not essentialThe...

Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on the largest highways project in the region involving a new 10 mile dual carriageway, we are looking for a Sub Agent to join the project team.In this role, you will oversee a range of activities within your section, ensuring that all works are planned, programmed, delivered, and handed over with a "right first time" approach. While you will be supported by an Agent and other team members, you are expected to take full ownership of the detailed planning, execution, and completion of your section. Key Duties: Foster a positive and productive working environment for your team Conduct temporary works inspections Review design documents and raise technical queries with design team Develop and maintain a 3-month lookahead aligned with the contract...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Civils Sub Agent on a 6 month rolling contract on a site specific UK wide basis. To manage the delivery of civil engineering works on substation projects, ensuring safe, high-quality, and programme-compliant execution. Key Responsibilities * Manage earthworks, drainage, access roads, and reinforced concrete foundations for substation infrastructure. * Oversee installation of transformer bases, equipment plinths, cable trenches, and ducting systems. * Coordinate and manage subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, to specification, and on programme. * Monitor quality control processes, including inspections, test plans (ITPs), and material compliance. * Track and manage programme milestones, addressing delays and implementing recovery plans where required. * Ensure compliance with design drawings, specifications, and client standards. * Support commercial processes including progress reporting,...

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Sub Agent to join our delivery team on a major Water Treatment Works upgrade. This is a key role supporting the successful execution of a high-value infrastructure project within the water sector. The Role As Sub Agent, you will support the Project Manager in the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The project includes significant reinforced concrete structures, process installations, and civil engineering works within a live water treatment environment. Key Responsibilities - Managing site engineers and subcontractors - Coordinating and supervising reinforced concrete works (RC bases, tanks, retaining structures) - Overseeing quality assurance, ITPs, and technical compliance - Driving programme performance in line with NEC/contract requirements - Ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, environmental, and water hygiene...

We are looking for an experienced Sub Agent. The role will be focused on enabling works on site, working closely with the Site Agent and project team to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. This is a site-based role for an initial long term contract, with potential for extension depending on project requirements. Key Responsibilities * Assisting in the day-to-day management of site operations. * Managing enabling works making performed saftly. * Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour. * Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme. * Supporting the implementation and monitoring of health & safety on site. * Assisting with RAMS, permits, and site documentation. * Liaising with the client, local authority, and design teams as required. Requirements * Proven experience as a Sub Agent or similar role on substations....

We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to support delivery on the nationally significant Net Zero Teesside scheme. This major infrastructure project forms a key part of the UK's decarbonisation strategy and requires strong technical and operational leadership across multiple civil engineering workstreams. The Sub Agent will take responsibility for managing specific sections of works, ensuring safe, compliant and programme-driven delivery across structures, earthworks or underground services packages. Role Responsibilities As Sub Agent, you will: Take ownership of designated work sections (structures, earthworks or underground services) Prepare, review and manage RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) Oversee and coordinate temporary works in line with approved designs and procedures Manage and implement ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) and quality control processes Monitor and drive programme performance within your section Plan and coordinate...

Opportunities exist for Sub Agent with extensive experience leading and controlling a section of the works in a specific discipline like earthworks, RC Elements, structural steel, utilities, and external enabling works. Reporting to the Site Agent your duties will include the management of a team of Section Engineers and Site Engineers within same discipline. Your duties will include – Managing the engineering control i.e. - The setting out from primary control The provision of sketches detailing the setting out information installed Maintain survey equipment Quality Production of as – built drawings & records Completion of Quality Check Sheets Maintaining accurate records – Daily Diary Health Safety & Environmental Production of Field Control Sheets Carries out associated briefings Carries out Field Inspections Hazard Identification Productivity Measures actual materials used and compares with theoretical measure Ensure the works keep to the...

Sub Agent / Construction Manager – Heathrow Airport (Must have airport experience)  Location: Heathrow Airport, London Employer: Main Contractor Project Type: Major Infrastructure / Airport Works We are currently seeking an experienced Sub Agent / Construction Manager to join a leading main contractor delivering works at Heathrow Airport. This is a high-profile, safety-critical environment offering long-term opportunities on complex infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification Coordinate subcontractors, labour, plant, and materials Ensure compliance with Heathrow Airport, client, and company health & safety standards Assist with programme planning, progress reporting, and short-term look-ahead schedules Liaise with the Project Manager, engineers, and commercial team Oversee quality control, permits, RAMS, and site documentation Drive productivity while maintaining...

Key Responsibilities Engineering Control Undertake setting out activities from primary control points provided by others. Prepare and issue sketches detailing installed setting out information. Maintain and calibrate survey equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability. Ensure works are constructed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and tolerances. Quality Assurance Produce and maintain accurate as-built drawings and records. Complete Quality Check Sheets in accordance with the Inspection & Test Plan (ITP). Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and progress documentation. Ensure works comply with project quality standards and specifications. Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Prepare and complete Field Control Sheets. Deliver relevant site briefings, including task briefings and toolbox talks. Conduct field inspections to ensure compliance with HSE requirements. Identify hazards and implement appropriate control measures. Promote a positive...

We are looking for an experienced Sub Agent. The role will be focused on enabling works on site, working closely with the Site Agent and project team to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. This is a site-based role for an initial long term contract, with potential for extension depending on project requirements. Key Responsibilities * Assisting in the day-to-day management of site operations. * Managing enabling works making performed saftly. * Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour. * Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme. * Supporting the implementation and monitoring of health & safety on site. * Assisting with RAMS, permits, and site documentation. * Liaising with the client, local authority, and design teams as required. Requirements * Proven experience as a Sub Agent or similar role on substations....

Site / Section Engineer Location: Plymouth Hours: 45 hours per week (07:30 – 17:00) Reporting to: Sub Agent / Agent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site / Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure redevelopment project within a live MOD environment in Plymouth. This role will support the delivery of technically compliant works to design specification, ensuring construction is carried out safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will take responsibility for setting out, quality assurance, dimensional control, and providing engineering support to overcome technical challenges on site. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required (process can take up to 8 weeks). Eligibility criteria: Candidates must: Hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country Have resided in the UK for the past 5 years Key Responsibilities Preparation and management of as-built drawings Establish and...

We areworking with a leading Tier 1 contractor on the HS2 project in Northamptonshire and is seeking an experienced Sub Agent with a strong structures background to support the delivery of complex civil engineering works. The Role You will play a key role in the delivery of major structural works, including viaducts and associated concrete structures. Working closely with the Site Agent and wider project team, you will help ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Agent in the delivery of structural and viaduct works Manage day-to-day site activities, subcontractors, and engineers Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and programme Maintain high standards of health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance Assist with planning, short-term programming, and method statements Coordinate with engineers, designers, and the temporary works team Contribute to...

CarmichaelUK is supporting a major civil engineering contractor delivering a complex road viaduct project spanning both live rail and a river environment. We are seeking an experienced Structures Site Agent or Project Manager with a strong background in heavy civils, structural concrete/steelwork, and multi‑discipline interface management. The Role: You will lead the structures delivery package, ensuring safe, efficient and high‑quality execution of: Reinforced concrete piers, abutments, decks, bearings, formwork and falsework Steelwork installation and complex temporary works Works adjacent to and over live rail, including rail‑specific safety and possession planning River works including foundations, cofferdams, piling, access, and environmental controls Interface management between structures, rail, earthworks, utilities and temporary works Key responsibilities include: Ownership of programme, sequencing, and delivery strategy for the structures works Producing...

CarmichaelUK are looking for an experienced Site Engineer with strong earthworks experience to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key part in delivering one of the UK’s largest infrastructure schemes, involving large-scale cut and fill operations, drainage, bulk earthworks, and enabling works. Your Role As a Site Engineer, you’ll be responsible for providing technical and site support to ensure that works are carried out safely, accurately, and efficiently. You’ll be working within a highly skilled engineering team and supporting the Section Engineer and Sub Agent on day-to-day delivery. Key Responsibilities Setting out for earthworks, drainage, and associated civil works Overseeing QA documentation and ensuring compliance with design and specification Working closely with subcontractors and site teams to deliver work packages to programme Preparing method statements, risk assessments, and ITPs Carrying out as-built surveys and maintaining accurate...

Do you have experience working as a Section Engineer in the civil engineering sector? Are you currently looking for your next challenge? Then read on as we may have the right role for you. Our client, a civil engineering contractor is looking to add a Section Engineer to their team and can offer an interesting and challenging project with long term work guaranteed. You will be responsible for a section of works and whilst reporting into the Sub Agent you will; Manage the engineering team and subcontractors of your section ensuring all RAMS are written before works commence. Ensure ITP's are recorded and are up to industry standard. Monitor the work to ensure that any H&S concerns and non-compliance with company policies are quickly rectified. Maintain an up to date and accurate monthly programme. The relevant candidate will; Be able to display previous experience in a similar position. Ideally a Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering (or equivalent). CSCS. Driving Licence...

My client is seeking to recruit a number of Site Engineers in Ayelsbury with Drainage or earthworks experience. The Site Engineer is responsible on site for other junior engineers and assists in the construction operations. You will be required to liaise with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant and materials to carry out works activities to the required standards, programme and budget. You will be responsible for work with the other team members of the setting-out team and be responsible for the performance and development of the junior engineers and also for identifying and resolving technical problems on site in liaison with the senior team and Sub-Agent. Monitoring and coordinating subcontractors in the performance of their works, ensuring they are completed to the contractual requirements. Ensuring that the team have all current information and resources required to carry out their duties, you will be required to assist with the production of...

Job Opportunity: Shift Manager – Tunnelling (Hinkley Point C Project) 📍 Location: Somerset CarmichaelUK are seeking an experienced Shift Manager  to support the delivery of tunnelling operations on the prestigious Hinkley Point C project in Somerset, Bridgwater. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of one of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure projects, working with a leading team on a technically challenging and rewarding package of works. 🔧 Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily tunnelling operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme requirements are met Coordinate site teams and subcontractors to ensure smooth delivery across shifts Report to the senior management team on progress, risks, and resource needs Maintain site records and ensure compliance with HSE standards ✅ Requirements: Demonstrable tunnel experience, ideally with exposure to pipejacking techniques Experience working at Sub-Agent level or above Strong leadership, communication, and...

Are you an experienced Site Agent looking for your next contract with an established Tier 1 Contractor? Randstad CPE is currently recruiting for multiple Site Agents to work in the North East on a high profile rail station upgrade project. The successful candidate will have previous experience working on multi-discipline rail projects and station upgrades. Competitive rate of pay on offer. Roles and Responsibilities: Planning and programming of the works Monitoring and implementing the financial controls and cost reports Management and monitoring of Sub Agents, Section Engineers and the works team Liaise and chair client/project meetings Oversee daily administration, quality, audits, permits and records Implementation of company procedures and protocols Compilation of Method statements and risk assessments Interpreting and implementing of the design Health and Safety compliance Candidate Requirements: Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent Proven experience at Agent...

Opportunities exist for Site Agents with a proven ability to deliver large infrastructure projects for Tier one UK Contractors. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be expected to provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team comprising Sub Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers and Foremen.  Must be proficient in the delivery of heavy Reinforced concrete structures, major earthworks, large scale drainage and utilities, as found on major civil engineering projects like power stations, nuclear, MOD, HS2, etc Duties will include Planning and programming of the works Monitoring and implementing the financial controls and cost reports Management and monitoring of Sub Agents, Section Engineers and the delivery team Collaborate with the client, their representatives, the Designers and numerous subcontractors Set targets and KPI’s in line with key outputs and monitors performance Prepare cost plans and manage the spend Management of plant,...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Agent / Site Agent (Structures) for a major infrastructure project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a key leadership role in the delivery of complex structural works on a high-profile scheme. The Role As Agent, you will be responsible for the successful day-to-day management of structural packages, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead site teams and coordinate subcontractors while working closely with senior project management. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of structural works including bridges, viaducts, retaining walls, and reinforced concrete structures Manage site teams, Sub Agents, Site Engineers, and subcontractors Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, RAMS, and programme Oversee setting out, QA documentation, and as-built records...