Highways Sub Agent – Lead Site Delivery on Major Project

Carmichael UK; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a major highways infrastructure scheme in Gloucestershire. You will manage construction activities, supervise site teams and ensure safety, quality and programme targets are met.

This role offers ownership of key work packages on a high-profile project and opportunities to contribute to the successful delivery of critical infrastructure works.

Qualifications

• Experience as Sub Agent on highways, infrastructure or major civil projects.
• Strong civil engineering background including earthworks, drainage, structures and highways.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors.
• Good understanding of NEC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day delivery of highways and civil engineering works.
• Support planning and coordination of construction activities.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Lead site teams, subcontractors and engineering resources.
• Monitor progress against programme and identify solutions to challenges.
• Review RAMS, ITPs, permits and temporary works requirements.
• Maintain accurate site records and report project performance.
• Work closely with Project Managers, engineers, commercial teams and stakeholders.
• Drive productivity while ensuring works are delivered right first time.

Skills

NEC contracts understanding

Site team leadership

Multidisciplinary coordination

Civil engineering knowledge

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a major highways infrastructure scheme in Gloucestershire. You will manage construction activities, supervise site teams and ensure safety, quality and programme targets are met.

This role offers ownership of key work packages on a high-profile project and opportunities to contribute to the successful delivery of critical infrastructure works.