Sub Agent – Major Highways

Our Client, a Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor are actively looking to add a Sub Agent to their Civils Team working on a Major Highways Infrastructre project in Cumbria.
The Role:
You will play a critical role in the technical delivery of a high profile Highways infrastructure project and will be responsible for ensuring the Techincal Engineering elements along with quality control, and coordination of on-site engineering activities are sucessfully delivered.
This position suits an experienced Section/Senior Engineer looking to step up, or an established Sub Agent seeking a long-term opportunity working on a high profile Infrastructure project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the project team to refine and optimise the construction delivery plan.
* Develop lean construction methodologies and support programme development.
* Prepare PCF Products, RAMS, and other key documentation for mobilisation.
* Lead on major utility diversions and manage the engineering team.
* Ensure compliance with construction drawings and manage quality control.
* Maintain accurate site records, including diaries and allocation sheets.
* Monitor subcontractor and supplier performance.
* Attend and contribute to weekly site and design coordination meetings.
* Support cost control through regular Cost to Complete reviews.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a similar engineering management role, ideally on National Highways projects or frameworks.
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Extensive setting out and engineering experience on infrastructure, utilities & civils projects
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SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS card (Engineer or higher level)
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Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or related discipline
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Full UK driving licence
What’s On Offer:
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Permanent role on Large Infrastructure Project
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Excellent career progression opportunities
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Competitive salary + car/allowance + full benefits
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Supportive engineering team and strong site leadership
Essential
* Civil Engineering Qualification / HND / HNC Degree or Equivelant
* Previous experience working on Highways, Infrastructure projects
* IT literacy – Microsoft Access, Word, Excel, Project, and Outlook.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Desirable
* BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other construction related.
* Temp Works Coordination Qualification .
* First Aid
On Offer
* Salary of between £50k & £60k plus Car/Allowance & package
* 25 paid holidays per annum Plus Bank Holidays
* Health Care
* Competitive Pension Scheme