Civil Sub Agent: Lead Engineering on Major Projects

Randstad Technologies Recruitment; Peterhead; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Technologies Recruitment is seeking a Sub Agent to lead a dedicated section of civil works near Peterhead. You will report to senior site management and own engineering delivery, safe systems of work, QA, productivity, and subcontractor management.

You will lead a team of Section Engineers and Site Engineers, ensuring RAMS, permits and temporary works are in place while driving planning, KPI tracking, and cost control on a major infrastructure project.

Qualifications

• Valid CSCS Card, SSSTS or SMSTS, and full UK driving license.
• Experience leading engineering teams on major civil infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of current H&S legislation and RAMS creation.
• Ability to create fully resourced stage programmes, track KPIs and manage budgets.
• Desirable: ICE or IHT accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Lead site safety with a Zero Harm focus and manage engineers; review RAMS, permits, and temporary works.
• Lead incident investigations, conduct site audits, and perform trend analysis to drive safety improvements.
• Guide engineering staff on setting out; oversee problem solving, NCRs, and handover documentation (Green Files).
• Produce resourced stage programmes; track KPIs; align section and lookahead schedules.
• Draft formal commercial correspondence; manage subcontractor performance and procurement.

Skills

Team leadership

H&S compliance

RAMS creation

Planning & scheduling

Subcontractor management

Budget tracking

Driving license

CSCS Card

SSSTS/SMSTS

Job description

Randstad Technologies Recruitment is seeking a Sub Agent to lead a dedicated section of civil works near Peterhead. You will report to senior site management and own engineering delivery, safe systems of work, QA, productivity, and subcontractor management.

You will lead a team of Section Engineers and Site Engineers, ensuring RAMS, permits and temporary works are in place while driving planning, KPI tracking, and cost control on a major infrastructure project.