Sub Agent

4558371
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Birmingham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - Civils Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Negotiable Day Rate

EXPERIENCED SUB AGENT NEEDED IN BIRMINGHAM FOR AN IMMEDIATE START

Your new company

The project involves constructing a new 2.4 km dual carriageway connecting the M42 and A45 near Birmingham Airport. Slip roads will be built at the new Junction 5a, and modifications will be made to the existing Junction 6, including a new free-flow link.


Your new role

As a Sub-Agent, you’ll manage the construction of highways systems along the M42 mainline and oversee deep drainage attenuation tanks around the site. Responsibilities include coordinating technology installations (lighting, VRS, signs) and collaborating with teams working on slip roads, drainage, and surfacing. You’ll take ownership of detailed planning, delivery, and section handover.


What you'll need to succeed

  1. Clear Communication:
    Effective communication with site engineers, subcontractors, foremen, and the commercial team.
  2. Engineering Programme:
    Ability to work from design drawings and sequence activities.
  3. Team Leadership:
    Ensure site engineers work effectively.
  4. Degree or HND in Civil Engineering (with vocational training).
  5. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  6. Knowledge of engineering principles and common construction methodologies.
  7. Understanding of construction contracts.
  8. Working towards or possessing Professional Industry Qualification (IEng, CEng, etc.).
  9. Digital competence (MS Office, document control systems, site digital tools).
  10. Formal training in Health & Safety and Environmental Management (SMSTS).
  11. Relevant CSCS Card.

What you'll get in return

Opportunity to work with a tier 1 client

Negotiable Day Rate
Access to HAYS temp benefits

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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