Sub-Agent

Carrington West; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking an experienced Sub Agent/Agent for a highways and civil engineering scheme in Cambridgeshire. You will take ownership of site delivery, manage earthworks, drainage and structures packages, and coordinate subcontractors to meet programme and budget requirements.

The role requires a solid engineering background, SMSTS, CSCS (Gold/Black), and First Aid certification, with a proactive approach to safety and quality on site.

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience as Sub Agent or Agent on civil engineering schemes.
• Background across earthworks, drainage and structures.
• Engineering qualification or progression from a site engineer role.
• SMSTS certification.
• CSCS (Gold or Black) card.
• First Aid trained.

Responsibilities

• Managing delivery of earthworks, drainage and structures packages.
• Plan and coordinate site activities, plant, resources and subcontractors.
• Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification.
• Work with engineering team on setting out, temporary works and quality records.
• Act as main on-site contact for client, engineers and stakeholders.
• Produce and review RAMS, permits, site diaries and progress reports.
• Support Project Manager with programme, cost and commercial matters.

Skills

Sub Agent experience

Earthworks background

Drainage background

Structures background

Civil engineering qualification

SMSTS

CSCS (Gold/Black)

First Aid

Education

Civil engineering qualification

Job description

Sub Agent / Agent - Highways & Civil Engineering Scheme

Location: Cambridgeshire

Rate: £400-450 per day - CIS or Ltd company available

Duration: 6 months, rolling

About the Role

Are you a Sub Agent or Agent looking for your next contract?

We're looking for an experienced Sub Agent / Agent to join a civil engineering scheme in Cambridgeshire. This is a great opportunity for someone with a mixed background across earthworks, drainage and structures, and a solid engineering background, to take ownership of site delivery.

You'll be responsible for running day-to-day site operations, managing site teams and subcontractors, and making sure works are delivered safely, on programme, on budget and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the delivery of earthworks, drainage and structures packages.
• Planning and coordinating site activities, plant, resources and subcontractors.
• Making sure works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification.
• Working closely with the engineering team on setting out, temporary works and quality records.
• Acting as the main point of contact on site for the client, engineers and stakeholders.
• Producing and reviewing RAMS, permits, site diaries and progress reports.
• Supporting the Project Manager with programme, cost and commercial matters.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Agent on civil engineering schemes.
• A mixed background across earthworks, drainage and structures.
• An engineering background, such as a civil engineering qualification or progression from a site engineer role.
• SMSTS
• CSCS (Gold or Black)
• First Aid