Sub Agent

  • Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
  • City, London
  • 02/04/2026
Full time Construction Civil Engineer Health & Safety Management

Job Description

Sub Agent - West London
Salary: Up to 65,000 + package
Location: Hampton, West London

We are recruiting for a Sub Agent to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure projects across the utilities and transport sectors.

This is a great opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured work and clear opportunities for progression.



The Role

As a Sub Agent, you will take responsibility for managing sections of civil engineering works or supporting the delivery of larger schemes. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards.



Key Responsibilities

Site Management

  • Manage day-to-day site operations and supervise site teams
  • Support delivery of projects in line with programme and specifications
  • Interpret drawings and technical information
  • Produce and manage short-term programmes
  • Chair site meetings and coordinate subcontractors
  • Maintain accurate site records and reporting

Health, Safety, Environment & Quality

  • Ensure full compliance with HSEQ standards and legislation
  • Promote a strong safety culture on site
  • Manage site inductions and ensure workforce competency
  • Carry out inspections, audits, and ensure documentation is up to date
  • Liaise with stakeholders, including local authorities and third parties

Commercial & Cost Control

  • Support management of project cost plans
  • Monitor performance against budget and programme
  • Maintain detailed site records and diaries
  • Assist in maximising value and controlling costs


Requirements

Essential

  • Experience within civil engineering / infrastructure projects
  • Understanding of NEC contracts
  • Knowledge of programme management, cost control, and risk management
  • Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
  • CSCS & SMSTS
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Full UK driving licence

Desirable

  • Utilities or water sector experience
  • Temporary Works Coordinator
  • Working towards professional qualification (ICE or similar)
  • Confined space / service avoidance training


What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and package
  • Long-term, secured project pipeline
  • Clear progression and development opportunities
  • Supportive and well-structured project teams