Sub Agent

Carmichael UK

Sub Agent – HS2

Location: HS2 (site-based) - Buckinghamshire 
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 + Car Allowance + Lodging + Bonus + Healthcare

Carmichael UK are working with an earthworks contractor delivering works on HS2 and have an urgent requirement for experienced Sub Agents to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role on one of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure projects.

We are looking for individuals who can take ownership of a section of works, managing both engineering delivery and commercial aspects while leading site teams to successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee delivery of earthworks / civil engineering packages on site
  • Manage and mentor engineering teams, ensuring high standards of performance
  • Plan and coordinate works, including short and medium-term programming
  • Review drawings, specifications, and works information to determine best construction methods
  • Ensure all quality assurance processes, ITPs, and documentation are in place and adhered to
  • Produce RAMS and key project documentation
  • Carry out site-based engineering activities including setting out and surveying where required
  • Identify and manage commercial events, working closely with the commercial team
  • Support planning, constructability reviews, and sequencing of works
  • Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are upheld at all times
Requirements
  • Strong experience operating at Agent or Sub Agent level within civil engineering projects
  • Background in earthworks, heavy civils, or major infrastructure projects (HS2 experience beneficial)
  • Proven experience managing teams and delivering site-based engineering functions
  • Good commercial awareness, including change management and reporting
  • Ability to undertake planning, constructability, and coordination activities
  • Eligible for ICE membership or working towards chartership preferred 
  • Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary package (£50k–£60k)
  • Car allowance
  • Lodging / accommodation support
  • Bonus scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Long-term opportunity on a flagship UK infrastructure project
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