Sub Agent | Lincoln, Lincolnshire | £65,000 | Full time

Carrington West; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

1 professional qualification payment a

private health care

Job summary

Carrington West is recruiting an experienced Sub Agent for a major infrastructure project in Lincoln. You will lead a dedicated section, coordinating with the Site Agent and project team to deliver works safely, on time and to the required standards.

The ideal candidate has proven Sub Agent experience on large civil engineering schemes (£50m+), strong leadership and communication skills, and a solid understanding of RAMS, safety and quality requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven Sub Agent experience in civil engineering projects.
• Experience on major infrastructure schemes (£50m+).
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Understanding of RAMS, safety and quality requirements.
• Qualification in civil engineering (relevant degree or diploma).

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate site activities within your allocated section.
• Work with Site Agent, Project Manager and engineering teams.
• Ensure delivery aligns with programme, budget and quality.
• Supervise engineers, subcontractors and site teams.
• Review drawings, specifications and construction programmes.
• Monitor progress and identify delays or issues.
• Maintain accurate site records and report progress to senior management.
• Coordinate with RAMS and project procedures.
• Support Site Agent with overall project delivery.

Skills

Sub Agent experience

Infrastructure project experience

Leadership abilities

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Health and safety knowledge

Education

Civil engineering qualifications

Job description

Location: Lincoln

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + package

Project Value: £50m+

Sector: Major Infrastructure / Civil Engineering

Job Type: Permanent

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sub Agent to join a major infrastructure project in Lincoln, working on a complex scheme with a project value in excess of £50 million.

This is a great opportunity for a Sub Agent with a strong background in major infrastructure and complex civil engineering projects, looking to take the next step in their career with a leading contractor.

You will work closely with the Site Agent and wider project team, taking responsibility for the safe and efficient delivery of works on your section of the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating site activities within your allocated section of works.
• Working closely with the Site Agent, Project Manager and engineering teams.
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards.
• Supervising engineers, subcontractors and site teams.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and construction programmes.
• Monitoring progress and identifying any potential delays or issues.
• Maintaining accurate site records and reporting progress to senior management.
• Coordinating with commercial, planning, design and HSEQ teams.
• Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with RAMS and project procedures.
• Supporting the Site Agent with the overall delivery of the project.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Proven experience working as a Sub Agent or similar position within civil engineering.
• A strong background in major infrastructure projects.
• Experience working on projects valued at £50m+.
• Experience managing complex construction activities and multiple interfaces.
• Strong technical and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Relevant civil engineering qualifications.
• A strong understanding of health, safety, quality and environmental requirements.

Major infrastructure experience is essential for this position.

What’s on Offer

• £60,000 - £65,000 salary
• Competitive benefits package - Car allowance, 1 professional qualification payment a year, private health care.
• Opportunity to work on a £50m+ major infrastructure project
• Long-term career development opportunities
• Exposure to complex and high-profile infrastructure works
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced project delivery team