Sub Agent
Millbank Holdings
Location: Minffordd, Gwynedd, North Wales
Hours: 45 hours per week
Contract: Fixed-term until December 2027
Salary: £55,000–£60,000 per annum (pro rata)
Car Allowance: £5,750 per annum
Relocation Allowance: £700 per month (subject to eligibility)
The Opportunity
Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Sub Agent to join their growing project team in North Wales, supporting the delivery of the Snowdonia Visual Impact Provision (VIP) Project. This nationally significant infrastructure scheme is transforming the landscape of Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park by undergrounding sections of the existing electricity network, helping to preserve one of the UK's most iconic natural environments while delivering critical infrastructure improvements.
This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a defined section of works, leading construction teams and coordinating subcontractors to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery. Working within a collaborative project environment, you'll play a key role in driving programme performance, supporting commercial objectives, and developing junior engineers, contributing to the successful delivery of this landmark project through to December 2027.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of your allocated section of works, ensuring safe and efficient construction activities.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors, including chairing progress meetings and monitoring performance.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Deliver works in line with programme, specification, budget, and commercial objectives.
- Produce, review, and maintain rolling three-month look-ahead programmes.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement recovery plans where necessary.
- Review labour, plant, and material usage, addressing variances to maximise productivity.
- Ensure all temporary works are properly planned, approved, and implemented.
- Maintain accurate site records and provide regular progress updates to senior management.
- Build effective working relationships with clients, designers, stakeholders, and the wider project team.
- Support, mentor, and develop Site Engineers and junior team members.
Essential
- Experience working as a Sub Agent or in a senior site engineering role.
- Strong understanding of construction project delivery and site management.
- Proven experience managing subcontractors and site teams.
- Sound knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
- Ability to interpret construction programmes and manage project timescales.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
- CSCS Management Card.
- Knowledge of CDM Regulations.
- Experience using project management and document control systems.
- Commercial awareness with experience supporting cost control and reporting.
- Experience delivering major infrastructure or complex civil engineering projects.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of £55,000–£60,000 per annum (pro rata).
- £5,750 annual car allowance.
- £700 per month relocation allowance (subject to eligibility).
- 45-hour working week.
- Fixed-term contract until December 2027, offering long-term project stability. Future work potential following.
- The opportunity to work on the prestigious Snowdonia VIP Project, helping deliver nationally significant infrastructure within one of the UK's most iconic landscapes.
- A collaborative and supportive project environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
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