Sub Agent

Sub Agent – Contract Inside IR35 Greatworth to Southam (Earthworks Team)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our client, a leading joint venture delivering one of Europe’s most significant high-speed rail projects. Based on the Greatworth to Southam section, this role offers the chance to be part of a nationally important infrastructure programme and contribute your expertise to a high-performing Earthworks team.

This is a contract position, Inside IR35, offering stability, excellent project exposure and the opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most exciting construction projects.

About The Role

As a Sub Agent, you will play a key role in supporting the construction strategy, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality.

Your responsibilities will include:

Assisting with the construction strategy, including kick-off meetings and pre-commencement documentation (Method Statements, Environmental and Quality Plans, Construction Programmes, procurement and design deliverable schedules)

Working closely with the Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant, materials and temporary works to achieve programme, budget and quality standards

Managing and developing the site engineering team, ensuring strong performance and professional growth of Section Engineers

Co-ordinating construction operations to meet contractual requirements and SHEQ standards

Supporting the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans

Contributing to financial forecasting, site measurement, material reconciliations and cost control

About The Candidate

We are looking for a motivated and skilled Sub Agent with:

HNC/Degree in Construction or Civil Engineering (or equivalent)

Valid CSCS card (Black, White, White/Yellow, Yellow, or Red Experienced)

SMSTS certification (mandatory)

Strong knowledge of site engineering activities and construction supervision

Proven experience in Earthworks (essential)

Previous experience in quality assurance and geotechnical management (preferred)

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Full driving licence and access to a vehicle