Site Sub-Agent: Civil Engineering Lead (Pre-Construction)

SCS Railways; Mandeville (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SCS Railways is seeking a Senior Site Engineer/Construction Manager to lead on-site teams for shaft and RC works, ensuring delivery to programme, cost, and quality targets on a HS2-related framework. The role requires Civil Engineering qualifications, strong leadership, and a robust HSE mindset.

You will coordinate design, preconstruction information, resources, and subcontractors, while maintaining QA packs and client liaison. A CSCS card and site experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification in Civil Engineering or HND in Civil Engineering.
• Knowledge of construction techniques, sequencing and best practice including NEC.
• Ability to use initiative based on engineering and practical experience.
• Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Document Control Systems, Auto CAD).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to adjust communication style to receiver.
• CSCS Card.
• Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management.

Responsibilities

• Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to optimise their contribution.
• Review contractual agreements and develop detailed site programmes and forecast budgets; monitor progress weekly.
• Manage subcontractors and their accounts in coordination with QS.
• Requisition resources to keep the construction programme on track.
• Maintain comprehensive daily site diary with changes, variations, and client communications.
• Ensure inspection/test plans, risk assessments, and method statements are implemented and followed.
• Conform to Health & Safety and Environmental policies and elevate safety culture.

Skills

construction management

project planning

budget control

communication

subcontract management

QA/QC

site supervision

team leadership

Health & Safety

Environmental management

Education

Civil Engineering degree

HND in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Document Control Systems

Job description

SCS Railways is seeking a Senior Site Engineer/Construction Manager to lead on-site teams for shaft and RC works, ensuring delivery to programme, cost, and quality targets on a HS2-related framework. The role requires Civil Engineering qualifications, strong leadership, and a robust HSE mindset.

You will coordinate design, preconstruction information, resources, and subcontractors, while maintaining QA packs and client liaison. A CSCS card and site experience are essential.