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Sub Agent - Highways

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: NG11 6LS

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent with extensive highways experience to join the delivery team on a highways project based in Nottingham. The Sub Agent will play a key role in the management and coordination of site activities, supporting the Site Agent to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

This position requires a proactive individual with strong technical and site management capability, capable of leading sections of work and driving performance on site.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Site Agent in the day-to-day management of highways construction activities
	
Plan, coordinate, and manage site operations, including labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors
	
Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and contractual requirements
	
Manage and review RAMS, ensuring full compliance with health & safety standards
	
Lead site briefings, toolbox talks, and safety inspections
	
Monitor progress against programme and assist with short-term planning and look-ahead schedules
	
Ensure quality control procedures are implemented and maintained across all works
	
Maintain accurate site records including site diaries, QA documentation, and as-built information
	
Liaise with engineers, subcontractors, the client, and supply chain to resolve technical and delivery issues
	
Promote a strong safety culture and “right first time” approach across site operations

Required Experience & Qualifications

Proven experience working as a Sub Agent on highways projects
	
Strong background in highways construction (earthworks, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, road furniture, utilities coordination, etc.)
	
Valid CSCS Card – essential
	
SMSTS – essential
	
Solid understanding of highways specifications, standards, and construction methodologies
	
Demonstrable experience managing subcontractors and supervising on-site works
	
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills

Desirable

HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction-related discipline
	
Experience on National Highways or local authority schemes
	
Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator qualification

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