Sub Agent - Highways & Civil Engineering (Site Delivery)

Carrington West; Yateley; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car/allowance

Pension scheme matching up to 8%

Life assurance

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Sub Agent for highways and civil engineering projects in the Southern Region. You will support the Site Agent and Project Manager to deliver safe, efficient schemes and manage smaller contracts with growing responsibility.

You will work across Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey, travelling between sites with NEC contract exposure and a focus on health, safety, and quality throughout delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience working for a main contractor on civil engineering projects.
• NEC contract familiarity and safety focus.
• SMSTS or recognised equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities

• Managing site teams, operatives and subcontractors to ensure work is delivered safely and efficiently.
• Preparing method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans.
• Understanding tender allowances and monitoring contract costs against agreed budgets.
• Preparing, maintaining and monitoring programmes of work.
• Assessing, appointing and managing subcontractors.
• Coordinating design requirements throughout project delivery.
• Supporting the management of NEC contracts to achieve timely and commercially successful completion.
• Building effective working relationships with clients, stakeholders and local groups.
• Delegating responsibilities across site teams and monitoring performance.
• Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager with day-to-day management of projects.
• Ensuring appropriate health, safety and quality standards are maintained throughout delivery.

Skills

Site team leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Travel between sites

Education

Civil engineering/construction qualification

SMSTS qualification

Full UK driving licence

Tools

NEC contracts

Job description

Carrington West is seeking a Sub Agent for highways and civil engineering projects in the Southern Region. You will support the Site Agent and Project Manager to deliver safe, efficient schemes and manage smaller contracts with growing responsibility.

You will work across Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey, travelling between sites with NEC contract exposure and a focus on health, safety, and quality throughout delivery.