Randstad are recruiting for a PTS Senior Engineer / Sub Agent for work on Major Rail Framework based in Bristol with a highly regarded main contractor. The role will involve construction supervision and subcontractor management for geotechnical and drainage packages on existing Network Rail Assets. This is a freelance contract role expected to last 12 months and paid via CIS. Valid PTS and driving license / vehicle are required due to the remote nature of site locations in rail environment Scope of work includes: Overseeing construction operations and engineering activities on embankment stabilsation projects. Site Documentation and QA/QC Qualifications/Tickets: PTS, CSCS Degree in Civil Engineering or HNC/ HND Equivalent Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications...

Are you ready to elevate your career with a role that combines breathtaking landscapes with professional growth? Imagine working on the Isle of Skye, where the natural beauty of Scotland meets cutting-edge civil engineering. This is your chance to contribute to a landmark substation project with one of Scotland's most successful Civil Engineering Contractors. This role offers more than just a job; it provides a platform to showcase your skills and make a tangible impact. As a Sub Agent, you will be at the heart of the project, ensuring that every phase runs smoothly and efficiently. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving the project to completion, and your contributions will be recognised and valued. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in civil engineering, particularly in managing large-scale projects. A strong understanding of substation construction is essential, along with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget....

A major new electricity transmission substation is currently under construction in Aberdeenshire, forming part of one of Scotland s largest ongoing energy infrastructure programmes. To support delivery of the enabling civils phase, a Tier One contractor is looking to hire both a Site Agent and a Sub-Agent on a long-term temporary basis. The immediate focus is a large-scale bulk earthworks package to construct the substation platform, including associated haul roads and drainage works. Delivery will be undertaken by a specialist earthworks subcontractor, so the requirement is for candidates experienced in managing subcontractors, maintaining programme performance, and driving safe, efficient site operations. These are hands-on delivery roles suited to individuals comfortable operating out on site rather than purely administrating from the side-lines. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate Proven delivery of bulk earthworks schemes Strong subcontractor...

An established and highly respected infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to support the successful delivery of multidisciplinary rail and civil engineering projects across the UK. Operating across a diverse portfolio including civil engineering, drainage, fencing, electrification and specialist infrastructure services, this organisation has built a strong reputation for safety, quality and innovation within the infrastructure sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Sub Agent looking to progress within a growing business delivering essential infrastructure works for major clients nationwide. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the safe, efficient and profitable delivery of infrastructure projects from planning through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with the management of site operations and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and...

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are hiring! We're looking for talented Sub Agents to join our growing team and play a key role on our flagship framework in Plymouth . With multiple opportunities available, this is your chance to contribute to a high-profile, long-term programme delivering complex and rewarding civil engineering works. As a Sub Agent at VolkerStevin, you'll be an integral part of our site teams , providing both technical support and leadership . Acting as the vital link between engineering teams, Site Agents, and Project Managers, you'll help ensure smooth delivery,...

Are you a Section Engineer or Sub Agent seeking their next role with an established Tier 1 Contractor? The role will include quality assessment, health and safety inspection, design issues and management of subcontractors. The successful candidate will be immediate and will be expected to be able to raise technical queries and run everyone on site efficiently. Suitable candidates will come from a rail stations background. Roles and Responsibilities: Managing the sub-contractors and engineers Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling programmes Providing support to site engineers Management of site activities Progress reporting Candidate Requirements Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent Highly experienced in Rail, Steel Structures, Major Earthworks, Heavy Civils, Drainage, S278 works, S185, S106, S38 works. PTS CITB TWC - would be beneficial but not essential The successful...

Sub Agent Location: Heathrow Airport About Ferrovial Construction: The project Ferrovial Construction has been working at Heathrow Airport for over 10 years delivering some of the most complex infrastructure projects to high quality, safety and environmental standards. We have focused on design and build projects with a mix of contractual arrangements. This has enabled us to refine our management procedures in response to Heathrow s Employers Requirements and Ferrovial Construction own internal management systems. Since joining Heathrow s framework, Ferrovial Construction has delivered a variety of airside and landside projects across the whole airport. For example, we have delivered new taxiways and rehabilitated existing taxiways and the southern runway. We have also redeveloped sterile and grass areas and replaced critical assets, such as fire main, fuel main and HV ducts. We are currently working alongside Heathrow to rehabilitate assets with expired design life...

Astute's contract team is working with a reputable and well-known Tier 1 contractor to recruit a Sub Agent on an initial 6 Month Contract, with high possibility to extend, for its Wessex sites. The Sub Agent role comes with a day rate of 400- 450 depending on experience. Key skills required for the Sub Agent role Must have SMSTS. Must have First Aid at Work. Must have Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor ticket. Degree/ HNC/HND/ONC in Civil Engineering. Civils experience essential. Location, day rate and timeframe of the Sub Agent role For projects around the Wessex area. Inside IR35 Initial contract to run until Christmas 2026, with high possibility of extension. Start date: End of May 2026. Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from...

We are working with a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor to assist them in hiring a Sub-Agent for their growing team in Aberdeen. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced civil engineering professional to join a busy and expanding business delivering a range of infrastructure and civils projects across the North East of Scotland. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. If you are looking to progress your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we would be keen to hear from you. As the Sub-Agent your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Supporting the Site Agent with the day-to-day management of civils projects Coordinating site activities to ensure work is completed safely and on programme Managing subcontractors, labour, and plant on site Ensuring quality standards and health &...

We are working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor to assist them in hiring a Sub-Agent for their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic business delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Scotland. The role will see you take responsibility for supporting site delivery, coordinating works, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required standards. As the Sub-Agent your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Supporting the Site Agent in the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering projects Supervising site operations and ensuring works are delivered in line with programme requirements Managing subcontractors and site teams to maintain productivity and quality standards Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures Assisting with planning, reporting, and progress monitoring Supporting setting out, engineering...

Randstad are representing a Tier 1 Contractor in Plymouth who is currently delivering one of the most sophisticated infrastructure projects in the UK. We are seeking a Sub Agent to lead a specialist delivery team focused on critical substructures and high-spec structural concrete . If you have a background in managing massive pours, intricate reinforcement, and the unique challenges of structures built for high-consequence environments-particularly those interfacing with marine or submerged elements-this is the long-term seat you've been looking for. The Role Location: Plymouth, Devon Contract: Long-term (Exceptional project longevity) Focus: Leading the technical execution of major, deep-level structural packages. Environment: A flagship Tier 1 site with a focus on engineering excellence and durability. The Ideal Candidate We need a Sub Agent who understands that when it comes to critical substructures, the detail is in the delivery. Your profile...

We are looking for an experienced Sub Agent to join a Tier 1 Main Contractor at Heathrow Airport. This role involves managing a heavy civils package for a duration of 9-12 months. The project requires someone who is a self-starter and can hit the ground running within a fast-paced environment. Project Details Work Pattern: Monday - Friday (5 days per week) Hours: 10 hours per day Duration: 9-12 months Environment: Tier 1 Main Contractor project The Role You will be responsible for the daily management of a heavy civils package, ensuring works are delivered safely and according to the technical specifications. Key duties include: Managing site operations and coordinating sub-contractors. Overseeing RAMS, WPPs, and technical engineering documentation. Ensuring all works adhere to strict safety and quality standards. Maintaining project momentum and solving site-based issues as they arise. Candidate Requirements Experience: Must have a solid...

An opportunity to work on our BAM Nuttall/Keir JV project in Plymouth, spanning over the next 5 years PAYE basis £400 - £440 per day depending on experience/qualifications Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have : • Degree, HND, HNC, NVQ in Construction/Engineering/Logistics or equivalent. • Proven track record in delivering construction/civils/logistics operations. • CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager. • SMSTS/ SSSTS. • Management skills (control and management of employees). • Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills. • Excellent communication skills and customer focused. • Excellent Interpersonal Skills. • Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills. • Strong attention to detail. • Proactive approach to work. • Working as part of a team to deliver objective of the department and project. • Enthusiastic, Collaborative approach. • Experience in...

Randstad are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent from a civils background to lead the on-site delivery of a major upgrade package at London Heathrow Airport. Operating within a highly regulated, live airport environment, you will take full ownership of day-to-day site operations. You will be responsible for leading delivery teams, managing subcontractors, driving an exemplary safety culture, and ensuring that this high-profile infrastructure package is executed safely, on time, and to budget. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned civils professional to spearhead complex works on one of the world's busiest aviation hubs. Key Responsibilities Site Leadership: Manage and mentor site engineering and supervisory teams (including Sub-Agents, Section Engineers, and Foremen) to ensure high-quality engineering control and robust record-keeping. Operational Delivery: Oversee daily construction activities, coordinating labor, plant, materials, and temporary works...

# Senior Site Engineer - Uxbridge Moor Substation National Grid Energy Project Search Recruitment Group is currently supporting the recruitment of a Senior Site Engineer to work on the Uxbridge Moor Substation project as part of National Grid's wider transmission infrastructure upgrade programme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major UK energy infrastructure project delivering critical transmission and substation works within the power and utilities sector. The Uxbridge Moor project forms part of National Grid's long-term investment in strengthening the UK electricity transmission network and will involve significant civils, utilities, and substation infrastructure packages within a live HV environment. The role will support the delivery of: Substation civil engineering packages HV infrastructure and utility works Earthworks, drainage, ducting, and reinforced concrete works Cable route and associated infrastructure installations Temporary Works and enabling...

Senior Site Engineer - (Norwich to Tilbury) - Great Grid Partnership SEARCH is currently recruiting for a Senior Site Engineer to join the Energy division, supporting National Grid's Great Grid Partnership (GGP) on the - Norwich to Tilbury transmission upgrade project. This is an opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant energy infrastructure schemes, forming part of National Grid's long-term investment in strengthening and modernising the UK transmission network. The (East Anglia Connection) project involves the development of a new 400kV electricity transmission connection between Norwich and Tilbury, incorporating approximately 180km of new transmission infrastructure linking Norwich Main Substation, Bramford Substation, and Tilbury Substation. The programme includes extensive: Civil engineering and infrastructure works HV cable and utility installations Substation and transmission construction packages Earthworks, ducting, drainage, reinforced concrete,...

We are recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer to join a respected UK civil engineering contractor, working on an project in Brighton . This is an excellent opportunity for a Setting Out Engineer who is passionate about delivering projects to the highest standard while advancing their career. Manage and monitor the commercial performance of the project. Prepare and implement RAMS to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies, undertake risk assessments, and report incidents or near misses. Support the Project Manager / Contracts Manager in building and maintaining strong client relationships. Carry out additional Site Engineer duties as needed to meet project demands. Setting out when required Proven experience as a Setting Out, Site Engineer, Agent / Sub Agent, or Section Engineer CSCS and SMSTS certifications, plus two recent professional references. Experience in hotel projects. Degree in Engineering,...

MEP Section Engineer Location: Heathrow Airport Section Engineer will be responsible for the management of the construction site in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact and cost control. They will deliver multiple on-going projects, to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The post-holder will work closely with the Commercial Department, engineers and surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities: Set a high personal example of safety and environmental behavior. Supervise subcontractors, assistant and site engineers and work force, for instance ensuring they understand he RAMS before commencing the shift on setting out methods and techniques. Check the shift engineers...

Site Agent Highways & Civil Engineering Devon A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join their team on a major highways project near Newton Abbot. Reporting to the Project Manager, the Site Agent will be responsible for the on-site management of a 1.5km section of carriageway and the construction of a new roundabout. The roundabout is required to be raised in level by some 3.5m, involving a large cut and fill operation. Carriagway works involve major service diversions, drainage, earthworks and surfacing. Working with a team to include a Sub Agent, 2 engineers, overall works foreman and sub contactors. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards Develop construction programmes, method statements, and phasing plans Lead and coordinate subcontractors, labour, and plant requirements Support the commercial team with cost reporting and...

DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. Contract Scotland work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for...