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Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£500 - £580 Daily
Contract/Project
Highways Sub Agent (Drainage & Structures)

Location: Suffolk

Rate: Competitive PAYE rates available (PAYE Only)

Start: ASAP

Duration: 80 Weeks (Long-term project)

Project Overview

We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to oversee the delivery of deep drainage networks and structural concrete elements on a major highway scheme in Suffolk. This is a secure, ultra-long-term contract package offering 80 weeks of continuous work on a strictly PAYE basis.

Working closely with the Section Agent and Project Manager, you will manage a team of Site Engineers and subcontractors. You will take full ownership of look-ahead programmes, technical management, and health and safety compliance, ensuring your section of the project is delivered safely, to budget, and in accordance with National Highways specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Section Management: Take full responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and execution of highway drainage, attenuation, and structural packages.

Programming & Planning: Produce and manage detailed short-term look-ahead programmes (3-week / 4-week), tracking progress against the master schedule.

Engineering & Technical Control: Manage and mentor the site engineering team. Oversee technical submittals, method statements, and temporary works requirements, ensuring all Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and quality documentation are closed out correctly.

Health, Safety & Environment: Lead and maintain a strong safety culture on site. Write, review, and brief Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), and ensure strict adherence to CDM 2015 standards.

Commercial Support: Manage plant, material, and labour allocations efficiently. Track site variations, record delays, and collaborate with the commercial team to monitor section costs.

Requirements

Highways & Infrastructure Experience: Proven track record working as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on heavy civil engineering projects, specifically within a live highway or major infrastructure environment.

Technical Packages: Strong experience overseeing deep drainage installations, earthworks, culverts, and structural concrete packages.

Education: HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering.

Certifications:

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)

CSCS Black or Gold Card

First Aid at Work

Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) ticket is highly desirable.

Contract Details

Location: Suffolk (Highway site-based).

Payment Options: Strictly PAYE only engagement model.

Timeline: Immediate mobilization with 80 weeks of secured contract stability.

If this is something that interests you please apply or reach out directly.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Reference: 225386489

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Sub Agent

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Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library

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Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£500 - £580 Daily
Contract/Project
Highways Sub Agent (Drainage & Structures)

Location: Suffolk

Rate: Competitive PAYE rates available (PAYE Only)

Start: ASAP

Duration: 80 Weeks (Long-term project)

Project Overview

We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to oversee the delivery of deep drainage networks and structural concrete elements on a major highway scheme in Suffolk. This is a secure, ultra-long-term contract package offering 80 weeks of continuous work on a strictly PAYE basis.

Working closely with the Section Agent and Project Manager, you will manage a team of Site Engineers and subcontractors. You will take full ownership of look-ahead programmes, technical management, and health and safety compliance, ensuring your section of the project is delivered safely, to budget, and in accordance with National Highways specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Section Management: Take full responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and execution of highway drainage, attenuation, and structural packages.

Programming & Planning: Produce and manage detailed short-term look-ahead programmes (3-week / 4-week), tracking progress against the master schedule.

Engineering & Technical Control: Manage and mentor the site engineering team. Oversee technical submittals, method statements, and temporary works requirements, ensuring all Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and quality documentation are closed out correctly.

Health, Safety & Environment: Lead and maintain a strong safety culture on site. Write, review, and brief Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), and ensure strict adherence to CDM 2015 standards.

Commercial Support: Manage plant, material, and labour allocations efficiently. Track site variations, record delays, and collaborate with the commercial team to monitor section costs.

Requirements

Highways & Infrastructure Experience: Proven track record working as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on heavy civil engineering projects, specifically within a live highway or major infrastructure environment.

Technical Packages: Strong experience overseeing deep drainage installations, earthworks, culverts, and structural concrete packages.

Education: HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering.

Certifications:

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)

CSCS Black or Gold Card

First Aid at Work

Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) ticket is highly desirable.

Contract Details

Location: Suffolk (Highway site-based).

Payment Options: Strictly PAYE only engagement model.

Timeline: Immediate mobilization with 80 weeks of secured contract stability.

If this is something that interests you please apply or reach out directly.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
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Reference: 225386489

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