Sub Agent

March 2, 2026
£45000 - £45000
Urgent

Job Description

Overview

BE a key part of a number of exciting projects down on the borders

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a defined package of work on major energy sector projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery.
  • Report directly to the Site Agent, providing clear communication and guidance to site supervisors on project requirements and objectives.
  • Take ownership of your section of work, effectively planning, coordinating, and overseeing daily operations.
  • Monitor progress and ensure targets related to quality, budget, and deadlines are consistently met.
  • Manage resources strategically, interpret technical drawings, and resolve project challenges with a solutions-focused mindset.
  • Foster a robust culture of health, safety, and environmental compliance across your team.
  • Work collaboratively with clients, designers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members to promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Proven experience in managing teams or specific packages of work within construction or civil engineering.
  • A strong focus on health, safety, and environmental compliance, paired with exceptional organisational skills.
  • Ability to supervise site activities, drive operations efficiently, and provide mentorship to junior staff members.
  • Excellent understanding of project requirements, effective planning, and delivering quality control measures.
  • Valid CSCS Certification and First Aid qualification.
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel across Scotland as needed.

Desirable:

  • Experience preparing technical reports, method statements, and risk assessments.
  • Demonstrated commercial awareness and an ability to contribute to business development efforts.
  • Relevant professional qualifications, such as SMSTS or Temporary Works Coordinator certification.

Location