Sub Agent - Rail

Anderselite Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major railway contractor is seeking a Sub Agent to oversee engineering and construction activities on-site across high-profile railway projects in the North West. Candidates should have a strong understanding of civil engineering principles and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Opportunities for career progression and competitive salary are provided. PTS certification is mandatory, and the role requires flexibility for working nights and weekends.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Opportunities for career progression

Company vehicle provided

Annual leave increasing with length of service

Long-term project visibility

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in roles such as Section Engineer or Senior Engineer.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles within a railway environment.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily engineering and construction activities on site.
• Plan works in accordance with design, access, and timelines.
• Ensure quality assurance and compliance with Network Rail standards.
• Prepare project documentation including ITPs and task briefings.
• Monitor subcontractors on site.

Skills

Knowledge of civil engineering principles

Experience in railway projects

PTS certification

Team management

Education

Recognised industry qualification in civil engineering or related field

Job description

Sub Agent - Rail - North West - Permanent

We are currently seeking a Sub Agent to join a major railway contractor involved in high-profile projects across the North West. The projects include bridge replacements, station works, P-way, and associated civils works. The role requires a good understanding of civils, P-way, S&T, and OLE.

Requirements:

• Recognised industry qualification in civil engineering, construction management, or related field
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles within a railway environment
• Minimum of 3 years experience in roles such as Section Engineer or Senior Engineer
• Current and valid PTS certification
• Willingness to work nights and weekends as required

Key responsibilities:

• Oversee daily engineering and construction activities on site
• Plan works in accordance with design, access, and timelines
• Ensure quality assurance and compliance with Network Rail standards and safety requirements
• Prepare project documentation including ITPs, WPPs, and task briefings
• Assist with SSOW pack completion
• Monitor subcontractors on site

Package details:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunities for career progression into project or engineering management
• Company vehicle provided
• Annual leave increasing with length of service
• Long-term project visibility

If you are interested in discussing this role further, please get in touch.