Sub Agent

VolkerWessels UK Ltd; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sub Agent with a strong background in civil engineering and rail. This role involves managing the delivery of critical infrastructure projects, including new bridges and structural refurbishments, over a span of 10 years across Network Rail's Southern Route. The successful candidate will possess a technical qualification and demonstrate proven organizational skills, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and employee development, offering competitive rewards and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Shopping and restaurant vouchers

Training and development opportunities

Enhanced maternity benefits

Employee Assistance programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Degree or HND in civil engineering required.
• Experience in civil engineering/structures/rail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of schemes within the Structures portfolio.
• Oversee New & Replacement Bridges and Structural Refurbishments.

Skills

Technical organisational skills

Knowledge of CDM Regulations

Experience in civil engineering

Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues

Ability to produce Work Package Plans

Education

Degree in civil engineering

HND

Tools

PTS

Job description

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.

At VolkerFitzpatrick we have an excellent opportunity for a Sub Agent with a background in civil engineering/rail to work on the Southern Renewals Enterprise as part of our Structures team.

You will manage the delivery of schemes within the Structures portfolio which will include; New & Replacement Bridges, Access for All, Structural Refurbishments, Retaining Structures and more.

The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route.

About you

• Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND)
• Proven technical organisational skills
• Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM Regulations
• Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work
• Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues
• Experience in civil engineering/structures/rail
• PTS

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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Additional Information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.