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Sub Agent

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Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£55k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Project Overview

We are supporting the delivery of HS2 in the Aylesbury area and are seeking an experienced Multidisciplinary Sub Agent to work on a permanent basis. The role sits within a major civils package and involves coordination and delivery across multiple disciplines in a highly regulated, safety‑critical environment.

Role Purpose

The Sub Agent will be responsible for managing defined sections of works, ensuring safe, programmed, and quality‑driven delivery across a range of civil engineering activities. The role requires strong coordination between construction, commercial, design, and temporary works teams, as well as effective interface management with HS2 Ltd and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Delivery & Construction Management

Manage day‑to‑day delivery of multidisciplinary civils works including:

Earthworks

Drainage (surface and foul)

Heavy structures / concrete works

Utilities and services diversions

Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, budget, and HS2 standards

Coordinate subcontractors and direct delivery teams on site

Plan and sequence works in collaboration with the Project Manager and Section Engineers

Safety, Quality & Compliance

Promote and maintain a strong, proactive health & safety culture

Ensure compliance with HS2 Assurance, quality plans, ITPs, and project procedures

Review and implement RAMS, permits, and safe systems of work

Support audits, inspections, and HS2 technical assurance processes

Commercial & Programme Control

Assist with short‑term and look‑ahead planning

Contribute to cost control, change management, and subcontractor performance

Support valuation, compensation events, and early warning processes

Identify and manage risks and opportunities within the section

Design & Temporary Works Interface

Work closely with design teams to resolve constructability issues

Coordinate and manage temporary works in line with temporary works procedures

Ensure timely approvals and implementation of permanent and temporary designs

Stakeholder & Client Interface

Act as a key site‑based point of contact with HS2, the client, and supply chain partners

Support stakeholder coordination where construction interfaces with third‑party assets

Skills & Experience Required

Essential

Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Section Engineer on major UK infrastructure projects

Strong multidisciplinary civils background (earthworks, drainage, structures, utilities)

Experience working within regulated environments such as HS2, highways, rail, or major frameworks

Good understanding of NEC forms of contract

Ability to manage multiple work fronts and interfaces simultaneously

Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills

Desirable

Previous HS2 project experience

Experience working in assurance‑led or client‑heavy environments

HNC / Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator

Reference: 225223870

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CV-Library

Sub Agent

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library

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Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£55k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Project Overview

We are supporting the delivery of HS2 in the Aylesbury area and are seeking an experienced Multidisciplinary Sub Agent to work on a permanent basis. The role sits within a major civils package and involves coordination and delivery across multiple disciplines in a highly regulated, safety‑critical environment.

Role Purpose

The Sub Agent will be responsible for managing defined sections of works, ensuring safe, programmed, and quality‑driven delivery across a range of civil engineering activities. The role requires strong coordination between construction, commercial, design, and temporary works teams, as well as effective interface management with HS2 Ltd and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Delivery & Construction Management

Manage day‑to‑day delivery of multidisciplinary civils works including:

Earthworks

Drainage (surface and foul)

Heavy structures / concrete works

Utilities and services diversions

Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, budget, and HS2 standards

Coordinate subcontractors and direct delivery teams on site

Plan and sequence works in collaboration with the Project Manager and Section Engineers

Safety, Quality & Compliance

Promote and maintain a strong, proactive health & safety culture

Ensure compliance with HS2 Assurance, quality plans, ITPs, and project procedures

Review and implement RAMS, permits, and safe systems of work

Support audits, inspections, and HS2 technical assurance processes

Commercial & Programme Control

Assist with short‑term and look‑ahead planning

Contribute to cost control, change management, and subcontractor performance

Support valuation, compensation events, and early warning processes

Identify and manage risks and opportunities within the section

Design & Temporary Works Interface

Work closely with design teams to resolve constructability issues

Coordinate and manage temporary works in line with temporary works procedures

Ensure timely approvals and implementation of permanent and temporary designs

Stakeholder & Client Interface

Act as a key site‑based point of contact with HS2, the client, and supply chain partners

Support stakeholder coordination where construction interfaces with third‑party assets

Skills & Experience Required

Essential

Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Section Engineer on major UK infrastructure projects

Strong multidisciplinary civils background (earthworks, drainage, structures, utilities)

Experience working within regulated environments such as HS2, highways, rail, or major frameworks

Good understanding of NEC forms of contract

Ability to manage multiple work fronts and interfaces simultaneously

Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills

Desirable

Previous HS2 project experience

Experience working in assurance‑led or client‑heavy environments

HNC / Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator
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Reference: 225223870

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