Sub Agent

JT Search

Join one of the UK’s fastest-growing and most dynamic contractors in a pivotal role that contributes to shaping infrastructure within the energy sector.

Responsibilities

* Lead and manage a defined package of work on major energy-sector projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery.

* Report directly to the Site Agent, providing clear communication and guidance to site supervisors on project requirements and objectives.

* Take ownership of your section of work, effectively planning, coordinating, and overseeing daily operations.

* Monitor progress and ensure targets related to quality, budget, and deadlines are consistently met.

* Manage resources strategically, interpret technical drawings, and resolve project challenges with a solutions-focused mindset.

* Foster a robust culture of health, safety, and environmental compliance across your team.

* Work collaboratively with clients, designers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.

* Mentor and guide junior team members to promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

Qualifications

Essential:

* Proven experience in managing teams or specific packages of work within construction or civil engineering.

* A strong focus on health, safety, and environmental compliance, paired with exceptional organisational skills.

* Ability to supervise site activities, drive operations efficiently, and provide mentorship to junior staff members.

* Excellent understanding of project requirements, effective planning, and delivering quality control measures.

* Valid CSCS Certification and First Aid qualification.

* Flexibility and willingness to travel across Scotland as needed.

Desirable:

* Experience preparing technical reports, method statements, and risk assessments.

* Demonstrated commercial awareness and an ability to contribute to business development efforts.

* Relevant professional qualifications, such as SMSTS or Temporary Works Coordinator certification.

* Previous experience within the energy infrastructure sector.

We encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you feel you meet some but not all the qualifications, please reach out—we’re committed to leveraging your individual strengths to contribute to our success.

Day-to-Day

* Oversee daily operations of your section of works, ensuring alignment with health, safety, and environmental protocols.

* Conduct progress monitoring and regular reporting to the Site Agent and stakeholders.

* Proactively address site-specific challenges, providing innovative solutions to keep the project on track.

* Coordinate with various teams and optimise resource allocation to achieve project goals.

* Ensure accurate interpretation and implementation of technical drawings and specifications.

* Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure alignment on project deliverables.

* Facilitate regular meetings and share feedback to drive a culture of continual improvement