Sub Agent
- Posted 10 December 2025
- Salary £370 - £430/day
- Start Date ASAP
- LocationReading
- Job type Contract
- Job Duration2 Years
- Discipline Management and Supervisory
- ReferenceSub Agent HW Reading
Job description
We are looking for an experienced Sub Agent to support the delivery of a major highways project in the Reading area. This is a long-term 24-month contract operating Outside IR35, offering stability and continuity on a high-profile infrastructure programme.
The successful candidate will assist in managing on-site works, ensuring safety, quality, and programme performance across multiple work fronts.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Site Agent and Project Manager in day-to-day delivery
Oversee subcontractor activities and ensure compliance with specifications
Assist with planning, sequencing, and daily coordination of site operations
Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are upheld
Prepare and review RAMS, permits, and daily logs
Monitor progress against programme and provide accurate reporting
Coordinate with design teams, stakeholders, and site engineers
Drive quality control and ensure works are built to required standards
Requirements
Proven experience as a Sub Agent within highways or civil engineering projects
Strong understanding of traffic management, earthworks, drainage, structures, or general highway schemes
SMSTS, CSCS (essential)
Good communication, team leadership, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and support efficient project delivery
Right to work in the UK
What’s Offered
24-month contract
Outside IR35
Competitive daily rate of £370 – £430
Opportunity to work on a major highways programme with long-term stability
If this is something that interests you please apply and someone from the team will be in touch
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