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Sub Agent / Senior Engineer
Location: Dundee Area
Rate: Competitive Market Rates
Duration: Approximately 30 Months
We are currently recruiting for a Sub Agent or an experienced Senior Engineer ready to step up into a Sub Agent role to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project in the Dundee area.
This is a long-term opportunity on a significant civil engineering scheme involving large-scale bulk earthworks, material processing, concrete works, drainage, ducting and associated infrastructure works.
The Role
The successful candidate will join the site team during the early stages of the project and play a key role in planning, coordinating and delivering the works safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements.
Key Responsibilities Will Include
- Managing and coordinating day-to-day site operations
- Supervising site teams and subcontractors
- Planning and overseeing earthworks and material processing activities
- Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards
- Producing and reviewing RAMS, work packages and site documentation
- Monitoring progress against programme requirements
- Supporting commercial and project reporting functions
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
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Essential Experience
A strong earthworks background is essential.
This Is Not a Simple Cut-and-fill Balance Project. The Successful Candidate Must Have Experience Working On Large-scale Earthworks And Material Processing Operations, With a Solid Understanding Of
- Bulk excavation and fill activities
- Material processing and reuse
- Earthworks specifications and quality control
- High-volume production environments
- Temporary works and earthworks methodologies
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience working with SSE, Scottish Power or other utility clients
- Experience delivering substations, control buildings or similar infrastructure
- Working knowledge of highway specifications and earthworks standards
- HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering
- SMSTS and CSCS qualifications
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What's on Offer?
- Long-term project with an anticipated duration of 30 months
- CIS engagement
- Competitive market rates
- Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure development
- Excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer looking to progress into a Sub Agent position
If you have the required earthworks and material processing experience and are looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Legal Information
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.
For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
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