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Location
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Salary
£55000-£60000 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Apply By
29/04/2026
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Contract

Sub Agent


Job Title: Sub Agent

Location: Lancaster - Covering Cumbria & NW

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Package

Role
As an experience Sub Agent, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be on various water infrastructure projects such as pumping stations; water treatment works and pipelines.



Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

* First Aid
* CSCS Card
* Driving Licence
* SMSTS / SSSTS
* HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below;

* Experienced working on Water Civils schemes (AMP 6/7/8) as a Sub Agent or similar role

Responsibilities:

* Delivering contract progress and providing formal reports to the contracts manager
* Ensuring that the project does not exceed tender allowances by communicating with the Surveying team
* Responsible for managing the quality of the works to ensure compliance with Test and Inspection Plans
* Responsible for development of temporary work designs
* Provide support and training to junior and trainee site engineers & company personnel
* Assisting the Site Agent / Site Manager in the site set up and installing company systems and procedures
* Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members
* Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards
* Take full ownership and accountability for cost management of your section of the project, ensuring robust control of Target Cost, actual costs and forecasts through commercial awareness
* Leading a significant section of the project, ensuring all elements of construction planning are undertaken including working with the designer, reviewing methodology, construction sequencing, programme, resources and logistics, in order to ensure successful delivery of the project
* Understands moderately complex NEC3/4 contract requirements, obligations, roles and responsibilities; and ensures contract requirements are communicated to engineers and foremen
* Communicates and monitors progress of programme information, identifying slippage and implementing recovery strategies
* Liaises with Agent and Foremen on resource requirements; liaises with and attends weekly meetings with sub-contractors



Contacts to Apply:
Damian Aston - Regional Manager - 07884 554768

Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - 07501 930 494
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