Sub Agent – Civil Engineering | Energy Project
Location: West Cheshire
Contract: Freelance / Contract
Rate: Competitive Day Rate – Inside IR35
Sector: Civil Engineering / Energy / Infrastructure
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sub Agent to join an established main contractor delivering a major energy infrastructure project in West Cheshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for a civil engineering professional with a strong background in site delivery, engineering coordination and subcontractor management to work on a technically challenging project.
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing sections of the works, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery in accordance with programme and project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage and coordinate day-to-day civil engineering activities across designated sections of the project.
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Support the Site Agent and Project Manager in delivering works safely, on time and within budget.
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Supervise Site Engineers, subcontractors and site operatives.
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Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and quality standards.
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Coordinate site activities, resources, materials and plant requirements.
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Prepare and review RAMS, permits, inspection and test plans (ITPs) and associated documentation.
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Monitor progress against programme and report on performance, risks and potential delays.
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Maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality compliance.
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Liaise with the project team, subcontractors and other stakeholders to resolve technical and operational issues.
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Assist with site records, progress reporting, quality assurance and commercial documentation.
Skills & Experience Required
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Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, or substantial relevant industry experience.
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Proven experience working as a Sub Agent or in a similar site management/engineering position.
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Strong background in civil engineering, ideally gained with a main or large contractor.
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Experience delivering infrastructure, energy, utilities or heavy civil engineering projects advantageous.
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Good understanding of construction methods, technical drawings and engineering specifications.
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Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and construction activities.
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Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements and site quality procedures.
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SMSTS and CSCS qualifications preferred.
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Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
The Package
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Competitive day rate, dependent on experience
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Opportunity to work with an established main contractor on a significant energy infrastructure project.
Apply
If you are an experienced Sub Agent with a civil engineering background and are interested in a contract opportunity in West Cheshire, please apply with your latest CV or contact us for a confidential discussion
