Senior Sub Agent – Heavy Civils (Newcastle)

RTL Group Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is looking for an experienced Sub Agent for a major heavy civils project in Newcastle. This long-term opportunity involves coordinating site activities, ensuring compliance, and leading teams on complex structural and earthworks operations. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in similar roles and strong technical skills, coupled with CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications. Competitive day rates and a full 12-month pipeline of work are offered.

Benefits

Outside IR35 day rate: £400 - £480

Full pipeline of continuous work

Long-term prospects

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Site Engineer on heavy civils projects.
• Strong technical background with excellent understanding of QA processes.
• Ability to manage technical documentation and site compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Agent and Project Manager with daily delivery of site activities.
• Lead setting-out verification, quality checks and ITP management.
• Oversee H&S compliance.

Skills

Experience in heavy civils projects

Technical documentation management

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Education

CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid or equivalent

Job description

A construction company is looking for an experienced Sub Agent for a major heavy civils project in Newcastle. This long-term opportunity involves coordinating site activities, ensuring compliance, and leading teams on complex structural and earthworks operations. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in similar roles and strong technical skills, coupled with CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications. Competitive day rates and a full 12-month pipeline of work are offered.