Section Engineer / Sub Agent

Fawkes and Reece; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Engineer / Sub Agent to join their dynamic Southeastern Division. This role involves working on significant civil engineering projects, including highways and bridges, starting in March 2025. You will be responsible for managing designs, collaborating on resource requirements, and mentoring junior engineers. The company offers competitive salaries, a pension scheme, and opportunities to work on various projects along the South Coast, ensuring job security and a rewarding package that reflects your contributions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Holidays including all bank holidays

Company bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering projects, particularly in highways and bridges.
• Ability to manage designs and support project teams.

Responsibilities

• Work on civil engineering projects including highways and bridges.
• Train and mentor junior engineering team members.
• Manage RFIs and technical queries.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Value Engineering

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Reference:

Aw - 0024_1745572573

Posted:

April 25, 2025

Job Title:

Senior Engineer / Sub Agent

Location:

North Kent / Crawley area

Company Overview:

A leading regional civil engineering contractor is recruiting for a Senior Engineer / Sub Agent to join their busy Southeastern Division, working on a large highways project starting in March 2025.

Responsibilities:

1. Work on civil engineering projects including highways, bridges, rivers, coastal, marine, and public realm works.
2. Assist in production and integration of 3-week programmes.
3. Manage designs from inhouse and external designers.
4. Support the project team with construction methodology and sequencing.
5. Collaborate on resource, plant, and material requirements.
6. Train and mentor junior engineering team members.
7. Demonstrate value engineering throughout construction.
8. Manage RFIs and technical queries.

Qualifications and Skills:

Experience in civil engineering projects, particularly in the specified sectors, is essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme
• Holidays including all bank holidays
• Company bonus scheme

Additional Information:

The company offers opportunities to work on various projects along the South Coast, providing security and a package reflecting your contribution. For more details, please contact Antony Whorton at Fawkes & Reece (South).