Sub Agent

We are currently seeking an experienced and driven Sub Agent to support the delivery of complex civil engineering works, including bridge construction and structural refurbishments, across sites in Glasgow and Edinburgh. The successful candidate will play a key role in supervising site teams, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding infrastructure projects as part of a dynamic delivery team. Key Responsibilities: Support the Site Agent in managing the day-to-day site operations on bridge and civil works projects Supervise subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are carried out safely and in accordance with design and programme Ensure quality standards and technical compliance with specifications and drawings Assist in preparing and reviewing method statements, risk assessments, and permits Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and quality documentation Liaise with engineers, commercial staff, and client representatives Monitor progress against programme and support issue resolution Lead daily briefings and contribute to maintaining a strong health and safety culture Requirements: HNC or equivalent in Civil Engineering - essential SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential First Aid qualification - desirable Previous experience working on bridges or heavy civil engineering projects Strong understanding of UK H&S legislation and construction best practices Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Strong communication, leadership, and team coordination skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites Desirable Experience: Experience working on Network Rail or highway bridge schemes Familiarity with CDM Regulations and bridge construction methodologies Competence in managing temporary works and structural interfaces Proficiency with digital tools for reporting, site records, or BIM integration Working Hours: 07:00am till 17:00pm

Location: Bathgate, West Lothian, GB

Posted Date: 9/9/2025