Lead Sub Agent - RC Shafts & Microtunnelling

Construction, Property and Engineering; Greater London; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking a freelance Sub Agent for a heavy civils and tunnelling package in East London. You will drive on-site delivery, manage subcontractors, oversee the engineering team and ensure works are completed to specification.

The role focuses on RC works, shaft sinking and microtunnelling with strict health and safety on a high-risk site. Requires CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid, plus a proven track record as Sub Agent or Senior Engineer.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on RC/heavy civils projects.
• Degree/HND/HNC in Civil Engineering.
• CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid required.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations and subcontractor activities.
• Write and implement RAMS, ITPs, and safe systems of work.
• Oversee QA/QC and engineering accuracy.
• Manage Temporary Works safely.
• Track progress with the Project Manager against the program.
• Uphold Health & Safety in a deep excavation/tunnelling environment.

Skills

Sub Agent

Senior Engineer

RC

Heavy civils

Microtunnelling

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

CSCS

SMSTS

First Aid

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking a freelance Sub Agent for a heavy civils and tunnelling package in East London. You will drive on-site delivery, manage subcontractors, oversee the engineering team and ensure works are completed to specification.

The role focuses on RC works, shaft sinking and microtunnelling with strict health and safety on a high-risk site. Requires CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid, plus a proven track record as Sub Agent or Senior Engineer.