Sub Agent

Randstad CPE; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a proactive Sub Agent for a long-term contract at one of the UK's most significant nuclear power station projects. You will manage engineering teams, oversee project delivery, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. The role requires a Civil Engineering degree and relevant experience in heavy civils. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to impact a high-profile project positively.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sub Agent/Senior Engineer on large-scale infrastructure.
• Experience in earthworks, drainage, or structures/FRC is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of temporary works management and NEC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site engineering teams and subcontractors to ensure quality work.
• Develop short-term plans and track progress for site delivery.
• Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

Civil Engineering Degree (or equivalent)

Job description

Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset (Site-based) Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Duration: Long-term

The Role: Seeking a proactive Sub Agent to drive delivery on one of the UK's most significant new nuclear power station projects. You'll lead a section of work, ensuring flawless execution on this complex site.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead & Manage: Oversee site engineering teams and subcontractors; ensure safe, efficient, high-quality work.
Programme Ownership: Develop short-term plans, track progress, and optimize resource allocation.
Technical Authority: Interpret designs, manage quality records (LTQRs), and solve site technical issues.
Commercial Acumen: Track early warnings, CEs, NCRs, RFIs, and advise on contractual liabilities.
Temporary Works: Manage design, inspections, and permits for critical temporary works.
Collaborate: Liaise effectively with clients, designers, and subcontractors.
Safety Champion: Drive a robust H&S culture and ensure full compliance.Requirements:

Civil Engineering Degree (or equivalent).
Proven Sub Agent/Senior Engineer experience on large-scale infrastructure/heavy civils, ideally in a highly regulated environment.
Demonstrable experience in earthworks, drainage, or structures/FRC is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of temporary works management and NEC contracts.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid at Work essential. UK Driving License.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Job Info

Job Title:

Company:

Location:

Bath, Somerset

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 21st 2025

Sector:

Construction

Contract:

Contract

Hours:

Full Time

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