Sub Agent - Rail Development Works

We’re supporting a leading contractor delivering railway‑based works and are looking for an experienced Sub Agent to join a planning‑led rail team.

This role is ideal for someone with strong rail access, SSOW and survey planning experience, who is comfortable operating in safeguarded, live rail environments and acting as the key interface between planning, site delivery and project management.

Key Responsibilities

Planning & supervising rail works within SSOWs

Coordinating GI, topo, drainage, ecology & non‑intrusive surveys in a rail environment

Producing Track Access Requests, Safe Work Packs & Safety Critical Staff requests

Writing & reviewing CPPs, WPPs, TBSs and subcontractor RAMS

Running readiness reviews, site mobilisation, welfare & compound set‑up

Managing possessions and midweek/weekend site delivery

Liaising with Volker supervisors, PMs and subcontractors

Providing strong constructability input and practical delivery solutions

Requirements

Experience in a railway environment

SMSTS

PTS / DCCR