SUB AGENT

Location: Snowdonia
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000
Job Type: Fixed Term, until December 2027
Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure

1. About the Company

The company operates within the civil engineering and infrastructure sector, delivering major construction projects.

The Sub Agent will work within a project environment, coordinating construction activities and working closely with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, client representatives and designers.

2. About the Role

The Sub Agent will lead the construction team within an assigned area of responsibility, overseeing the delivery of works against project, programme and commercial requirements.

The role will involve managing subcontractors, coordinating with other areas of the project, monitoring progress and resources, and managing junior members of the team.

You will also be responsible for ensuring the required documentation, temporary works, quality records and project controls are in place before and during construction.

3. The key responsibilities for this Sub Agent role are:

• Lead the construction team within the assigned area

• Manage works to meet project, programme and commercial requirements

• Coordinate activities with other project areas

• Manage and support junior staff

• Review plant, labour and material usage against planned requirements

• Identify resource variances and develop action plans

• Manage subcontractors and chair regular subcontractor meetings

• Maintain detailed knowledge of subcontractor scopes and site progress

• Assess subcontractor payment applications and variations with the commercial team

• Ensure works comply with health, safety and environmental requirements

• Manage works in accordance with project specifications

• Produce and maintain a minimum three-month look-ahead programme

• Review progress against programme and identify variances

• Develop recovery plans where programme slippage occurs

• Provide programme updates and forecasts for reporting periods

• Ensure temporary works documentation is produced and approved before works commence

• Monitor temporary works throughout construction and dismantling

• Review and approve relevant quality documentation

• Ensure project documentation is approved and up to date

• Maintain project records and documentation

• Upload required records to project document control systems

• Liaise with clients, designers and third-party representatives

• Provide information for project reporting

4. Experience required for this Sub Agent role are:

• Experience working within civil engineering and construction

• Experience leading construction teams within an area of responsibility

• Experience managing subcontractors

• Experience managing construction programmes and look-ahead programmes

• Understanding of commercial and contractual requirements

• Experience monitoring labour, plant and material usage

• Understanding of temporary works requirements

• Understanding of project quality documentation

• Understanding of the responsibilities of contractors under CDM Regulations

• CSCS Management Card

• Ability to use company project systems

• Understanding of contract and company procedures

5. Desirable knowledge, skills and experience for this Sub Agent role are:

• Experience working on major infrastructure projects

• Experience coordinating multiple project areas and interfaces

• Experience managing junior engineering and construction staff

• Experience working with client, designer and third-party representatives

• Experience with project document control systems

6. Package and Benefits of the Sub Agent role:

• Salary: £55,000 - £60,000

• Job Type: Fixed Term, until December 2027

• Location: Snowdonia

• Opportunity to work on a major civil engineering and infrastructure project

• Opportunity to manage construction activities, subcontractors and project teams

7. How to apply for this Sub Agent role:

If you are interested in this Sub Agent position, then please apply via this job board.

For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact us directly.