Engineering Sub Agent, Civil Engineering

SUB AGENT – MAJOR AIRPORT EXPANSION (MANCHESTER REGION)

A well-established Tier 1 contractor specialising in major civil engineering and infrastructure projects is recruiting a Sub Agent for a large-scale airport expansion in the Manchester region.

The project includes significant new-build facilities, infrastructure corridors, highways, drainage networks, and enabling works, forming part of the west-side airport expansion. This is a long-term opportunity for a strong delivery-focused individual.

Key Responsibilities

* Supporting the Agent with overall project and section delivery

* Managing engineering, supervision, and subcontractor teams

* Planning, sequencing, and monitoring works on site

* Ensuring compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards

* Progress reporting, programme input, and coordination with stakeholders

* Driving productivity and maintaining high delivery standards

Candidate Requirements

* Strong background in general civil engineering and infrastructure

* Experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Section Engineer on major projects

* Proven ability to manage teams and complex work fronts

* Commercial and programme awareness

* Stable and continuous employment history on similar long-term schemes

Package

* PAYE day rate only

* Long-term work on a major, high-profile regional project

* Opportunity for continued involvement as the scheme progresses