Sub Agent
CV-LibraryGalashiels, The Scottish BorderspermanentPosted: 6 May 2026
Apply NowSub Agent Pivotal role that contributes to shaping infrastructure within the energy sector.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a defined package of work on major energy-sector projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery.
* Report directly to the Site Agent, providing clear communication and guidance to site supervisors on project requirements and objectives.
* Take ownership of your section of work, effectively planning, coordinating, and overseeing daily operations.
* Monitor progress and ensure targets related to quality, budget, and deadlines are consistently met.
* Manage resources strategically, interpret technical drawings, and resolve project challenges with a solutions-focused mindset.
* Foster a robust culture of health, safety, and environmental compliance across your team.
* Work collaboratively with clients, designers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
* Mentor and guide junior team members to promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
Qualifications
Essential:
* Proven experience in managing teams or specific packages of work within construction or civil engineering.
* A strong focus on health, safety, and environmental compliance, paired with exceptional organisational skills.
* Ability to supervise site activities, drive operations efficiently, and provide mentorship to junior staff members.
* Excellent understanding of project requirements, effective planning, and delivering quality control measures.
* Valid CSCS Certification and First Aid qualification.
* Flexibility and willingness to travel across Scotland as needed.
Desirable:
* Experience preparing technical reports, method statements, and risk assessments.
* Demonstrated commercial awareness and an ability to contribute to business development efforts.
* Relevant professional qualifications, such as SMSTS or Temporary Works Coordinator certification.
* Previous experience within the energy infrastructure sector
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a defined package of work on major energy-sector projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery.
* Report directly to the Site Agent, providing clear communication and guidance to site supervisors on project requirements and objectives.
* Take ownership of your section of work, effectively planning, coordinating, and overseeing daily operations.
* Monitor progress and ensure targets related to quality, budget, and deadlines are consistently met.
* Manage resources strategically, interpret technical drawings, and resolve project challenges with a solutions-focused mindset.
* Foster a robust culture of health, safety, and environmental compliance across your team.
* Work collaboratively with clients, designers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
* Mentor and guide junior team members to promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
Qualifications
Essential:
* Proven experience in managing teams or specific packages of work within construction or civil engineering.
* A strong focus on health, safety, and environmental compliance, paired with exceptional organisational skills.
* Ability to supervise site activities, drive operations efficiently, and provide mentorship to junior staff members.
* Excellent understanding of project requirements, effective planning, and delivering quality control measures.
* Valid CSCS Certification and First Aid qualification.
* Flexibility and willingness to travel across Scotland as needed.
Desirable:
* Experience preparing technical reports, method statements, and risk assessments.
* Demonstrated commercial awareness and an ability to contribute to business development efforts.
* Relevant professional qualifications, such as SMSTS or Temporary Works Coordinator certification.
* Previous experience within the energy infrastructure sector