Freelance Sub Agent

A leading multi-million pound civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Sub Agent to support a portfolio of major infrastructure projects across the East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business delivering complex schemes within heavy civils, RC structures, and water treatment environments.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversee day-to-day site operations across RC structures, water treatment schemes, and associated civils works
- Lead site teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
- Prepare, review, and implement Method Statements, RAMs (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), and Work Package Plans
- Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
- Manage subcontractors, labour, plant, and materials
- Monitor progress, produce reports, and communicate updates to stakeholders
- Maintain quality assurance and ensure all works meet specification

Requirements

- Proven experience as a Sub Agent within heavy civils projects
- Strong background in reinforced concrete (RC) structures and/or water treatment schemes
- Excellent knowledge of Method Statements, RAMs, and Work Package Plans
- SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid qualifications
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work autonomously in a freelance capacity

What’s on Offer

- Competitive day rate (outside IR35 subject to assessment)
- Long-term freelance opportunity with a reputable contractor
- Exposure to technically challenging and high-value infrastructure projects
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed