Sub Agent

Fawkes & Reece London; Carterton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Carterton is seeking a Sub Agent to manage a large-scale civils project. This role involves organizing works, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and overseeing project execution alongside the Site Agent. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical and management skills, experience in construction, and hold a relevant degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Additional day off on birthday

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering large-scale construction projects.
• Ability to oversee project execution and ensure compliance with health & safety standards.
• Solid knowledge of environmental impact considerations.

Responsibilities

• Organize works and oversee project execution.
• Ensure health & safety standards are met.
• Manage quality control and cost control aspects.

Skills

Technical and management abilities

Organizational and management skills

Ability to produce Work Package Plans

Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues

Experience in construction (Civils background)

CITB SMTS or equivalent

CSCS

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or relevant subject

Job description

My client is a Leading Construction and Civil Engineering Company. They are about to deliver a large scale circa £200m Major Civils Project in the Carterton area of Oxfordshire and are seeking to appoint, on a permanent basis a Sub Agent to supplement their existing delivery team. In this role, you'll take charge of organising works, overseeing project execution, and ensuring health & safety standards are met. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing a large-scale construction project. Working alongside the Site Agent/Project Manager on site, you will oversee key project areas, including health and safety, quality control, environmental impact, and cost control. If you're driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a lasting impact in the construction industry, we want to hear from you!

About you

• Technical and management abilities
• Organisational and management skills
• Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets
• Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues
• Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment
• Solid experience in construction, particularly from a Civils background
• CITB SMTS or equivalent
• CSCS
• A degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or another relevant subject matter

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service