Senior Sub-Agent - Major Highways Delivery Lead

Construction; Tilbury; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking an accomplished Sub Agent to lead a section of works on a flagship major highways project in Tilbury. Reporting to the site leadership team, you will drive delivery, technical compliance and programme performance while maintaining a relentless focus on Zero Harm.

You will oversee a team of Section Engineers and Site Engineers, manage subcontractor packages, and ensure RAMS, permits and handover documentation are in place.

Qualifications

• Proven Sub Agent on civils or major highways projects.
• CSCS card and SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.
• Current UK driving licence.
• Experience in managing direct reports and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Section Leadership & Delivery: lead and programme a defined section of major highways works and manage subcontractor packages.
• Health, Safety & Environment: champion Zero Harm, manage RAMS, permits to work and temporary works.
• Engineering & Quality Assurance: oversee setting out, guide engineers, inspections/audits, handover documentation.
• Productivity & Planning: produce stage programmes, monitor 3-week lookaheads and KPIs.
• Commercial & Subcontractor Control: manage subcontractor productivity and keep daily site records.

Skills

Sub Agent experience

Highways civils

Team leadership

Safety culture

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking an accomplished Sub Agent to lead a section of works on a flagship major highways project in Tilbury. Reporting to the site leadership team, you will drive delivery, technical compliance and programme performance while maintaining a relentless focus on Zero Harm.

You will oversee a team of Section Engineers and Site Engineers, manage subcontractor packages, and ensure RAMS, permits and handover documentation are in place.