Senior Engineer

  • Caval Limited
  • Hartlepool, Yorkshire
  • 13/10/2026
Contract Construction Civil Engineer Site Engineer Project Manager Management QA-Quality Control Assistant Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Sub Agent - Civil Engineering

Location: Hartlepool

Salary: Long-Term Freelance - Competitive Rate / CIS (Potential Ltd Company Payment)

Role Highlights & Packages:

  • Long-term freelance opportunity

  • Up to 5 years of work, with potential for an indefinite pipeline

  • Working for a Main Contractor

  • Office-based position

  • Further projects planned in Chesterfield and Sheffield

  • CIS payment, with potential for Ltd Company payment subject to applicable arrangements

Role Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Engineer/Sub Agent with a strong Civil Engineering background to join a Main Contractor delivering a major energy in Hartlepool.

This is a long-term opportunity, offering up to 5 years of work with the potential for an ongoing requirement beyond the initial project. The successful candidate will support the project delivery team, with a particular focus on civil engineering, coordination and QA/QC.

The role is predominantly office-based, working closely with the project and site management teams. Further work is expected to follow in Chesterfield and Sheffield, providing an excellent long-term pipeline.

Key Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline

  • Previous experience as a Sub Agent, Assistant Sub Agent, Site Engineer or similar

  • Strong civil engineering background

  • Experience working for a Main Contractor

  • Good understanding of QA/QC processes and documentation

  • Strong organisational and communication skills

  • Ability to work effectively within a project delivery team

  • BESS, energy, infrastructure or major civil engineering experience would be advantageous

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the delivery of civil engineering works

  • Coordinating with project managers, engineers, subcontractors and site teams

  • Assisting with planning and monitoring project works

  • Managing and maintaining QA/QC documentation

  • Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements

  • Reviewing and maintaining project records

  • Supporting the wider project management and engineering team

  • Assisting with the coordination of subcontractors and site activities

Please apply online with your CV or contact Max for further information on (phone number removed)