Senior Engineer / Sub Agent

I am currently recruiting for a Sub Agent / Senior Engineer to join my clients delivery team working on public realm and projects in North Yorkshire.

This role will involve managing site operations, coordinating engineering activities, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Site Agent / Project Manager in the planning and delivery of public realm and highways works

• Manage site engineers, subcontractors, and site activities

• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design drawings, specifications, and programme

• Oversee setting out, quality control, and site documentation

• Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and temporary works requirements

• Monitor progress, productivity, and costs

• Liaise with clients, local authorities, designers, and stakeholders

• Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance on site

• Contribute to programme planning, reporting, and project coordination

Requirements

• Experience working on public realm, highways, or urban infrastructure projects

• Background as a Senior Engineer, Sub Agent, or similar role within civil engineering

• Strong understanding of construction methods, specifications, and quality standards

• Experience managing site teams and subcontractors

• Knowledge of temporary works, permits, and site safety procedures

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

• Strong organisational and communication skills

Qualifications

• Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred)

• SMSTS

• CSCS card

• Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor (desirable)

• Streetworks knowledge (desirable)

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