Construction Sub Agent, Site Manager

We are working with a long-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor to assist them in hiring a Sub-Agent for their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Scotland. Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards, while developing your career within a supportive and progressive business.

• Supporting the Site Agent in the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Managing day-to-day site activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements.
• Coordinating Site Engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain productivity and quality standards.
• Monitoring project progress, identifying risks, and implementing solutions to keep works on schedule.
• Assisting with project planning, resource management, cost control, and reporting requirements.
• Ensuring all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures are adhered to while maintaining accurate site documentation.

• Previous experience as a Sub-Agent, Senior Site Engineer, or an experienced Site Engineer looking to progress within civil engineering or infrastructure.
• A sound understanding of NEC contracts, engineering principles, and construction methodologies.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage site teams and build positive client relationships.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple project demands.
• A relevant Civil Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, or Degree), together with SMSTS and CSCS certification. Temporary Works and First Aid qualifications would be advantageous.

• The opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile infrastructure projects across Scotland.
• A competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance, generous benefits package, and structured career progression.
• Ongoing professional development with a contractor renowned for investing in its people and offering genuine long-term career opportunities.

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