Sub Agent

Sub Agent - Civil Engineering (Contract) Location: Stratford, East London Day Rate: 450 - 500 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Type: Contract Start Date: 25 January 2026 Industry: Civil Engineering / Water / Infrastructure The opportunity An experienced Sub Agent is required to support the delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure works on a live project in Stratford, East London . This is a hands-on site role suited to a Sub Agent who understands how to run sections of work properly , manage subcontractors, maintain programme and cost control, and uphold high standards of safety, quality and compliance . If you're comfortable operating on busy sites, working under NEC contracts, and supporting delivery teams on complex infrastructure projects, this will be a strong fit. The role You'll be responsible for managing small-value civil engineering works or supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager on larger schemes, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. You'll act as a key link between site teams, subcontractors and the wider project delivery function. Key responsibilities Site & Project Delivery Manage day-to-day site activities and sections of work Support programme planning, monitoring and delivery Interpret drawings, specifications and construction information Provide engineering and technical support to the site team Chair site meetings and contribute to client reporting Ensure accurate records, site diaries and as-built information Health, Safety, Environment & Quality Promote safe working practices and site compliance Ensure inductions, competencies and permits are in place Maintain HSEQ documentation and QA records Manage inspections, audits and defect-free handover Liaise with third parties and statutory bodies as required Cost & Resource Control Support cost planning, forecasting and commercial performance Manage site resources and subcontractors effectively Maintain accurate records for labour, plant and materials Challenge inefficiencies and drive best value on site Required experience Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Section Engineer / Senior Engineer stepping up Strong civil engineering background (ideally infrastructure or water) Working knowledge of NEC contracts , CDM regulations and construction programmes Experience managing subcontractors and site teams Ability to read and challenge drawings and resolve technical issues CSCS card SMSTS Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Full UK driving licence Desirable experience Water or utilities project experience Temporary Works Co-ordinator NEBOSH or IOSH Confined space or service avoidance training Experience on major frameworks or long-term programmes What's on offer 450 - 500 per day inside IR35 Long-term contract potential Well-structured project with clear scope and support Immediate impact role Start date confirmed: 25 January 2026 Apply If you're a Sub Agent looking for a solid contract role on a live civil engineering project in East London, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Contact - / 01184380181 TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-01-09