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We're working with a well-established and highly respected ground engineering and civil engineering contractor who are recognised as industry leaders in large-scale earthworks, remediation, and enabling works. With a strong pipeline of projects across Scotland, they are now seeking an experienced Sub-Agent to join their growing operational team.
As Sub-Agent, you'll play a key role in the delivery of technically challenging earthworks and ground improvement projects. You'll support the Site Agent in managing site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality.
Some of the duties of a Sub-Agent or include but are not limited to:
* Assist in planning and managing daily site activities and resources.
* Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with company HSEQ standards.
* Supervise engineering and site teams to ensure project delivery within programme and budget.
* Liaise with clients, designers, and subcontractors to coordinate works effectively.
* Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and quality documentation.
* Provide technical input and support value engineering initiatives.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following:
* Proven experience in a Sub-Agent or Senior Engineer role within civil engineering, groundworks, or earthworks.
* Strong technical knowledge of bulk earthworks, soil stabilisation, and remediation.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
* SMSTS and CSCS essential; Temporary Works Coordinator or similar beneficial.
* A proactive, hands-on leader with a focus on quality and safety.
The successful applicant for this role can expect:
* Competitive salary with car or allowance.
* Long-term career progression within a specialist contractor.
* Exposure to high-value, technically complex projects.
* Supportive and forward-thinking working environment.
If you're an ambitious civil engineering professional looking to develop your career with a market leader in ground engineering, we'd love to hear from you.
For information or to apply, please contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided. Alternatively please click the "apply now" link.
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