Sub Agent
The Role:
As a Sub Agent, you will play a key role in the coordination and delivery of civil engineering projects, reporting directly to the Project Manager. You will manage site activities, liaise with subcontractors, and oversee the internal workforce to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure smooth project delivery.
Work closely with the Project Manager to manage programming, resources, and project coordination.
Prepare and review RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) and ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans).
Setting out works and ensuring accuracy in line with technical drawings and specifications.
Manage and coordinate sub-contractors on site to maintain quality and progress.
Ensure compliance with NEC contract conditions and project governance.
Maintain accurate records and documentation for reporting and auditing.
Monitor project timelines and contribute to schedule management and forecasting.Key Requirements:
Proven experience in a Sub Agent or similar role with Tier 1 or Tier 2 civil engineering contractors.
Strong working knowledge of NEC Contracts.
Proficient in Setting Out and use of relevant instrumentation and software.
Experience in preparing and managing RAMS and ITPs.
Demonstrable experience in programme and planning management.
Excellent communication and leadership skills to coordinate teams and contractors effectively.
Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) – preferable.
Membership of the ICE (Institution of Civil Engineers) – preferable.
A proactive and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence.What's On Offer:
Opportunity to work on a high-profile, long-term project with a respected client.
Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development opportunities.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
A chance to progress within a growing civil engineering company.What You Need to Do Now:
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