Our client, an established and reputable contractor within the rail infrastructure sector, is currently seeking a Rail Site/Sub Agent to join their team for various projects across Scotland. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive company offering long-term stability, an excellent benefits package, and clear pathways for career advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and coordinate site operations across major rail infrastructure projects.
Manage and deliver works packages involving piling, heavy and ancillary civils.
Ensure quality, safety, and environmental standards are adhered to.
Support self-delivery operations, including direct management of plant, labour, and materials.
Interpret and deliver works from drawings and design documents.
Assist with temporary works coordination, including development and implementation.
Set out works using GPS and total stations.
Engage in procurement of materials, plant, and subcontract services.
Ensure timely reporting and document control, supporting project reporting requirements.
Liaise effectively with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors.
Support project planning and delivery using Microsoft Project.
Maintain commercial awareness and support the site team in contractual matters.
Drive project progress and innovation through active design development involvement.
Job Requirements:
Qualifications:
HNC or above in Civil Engineering (essential)
Valid PTS/Sentinel Card, CSCS, and SMSTS
Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
Experience:
Previous experience as a Project Engineer or Site/Sub Agent in rail infrastructure
Proven track record in rail civils including piling, heavy civils, and ancillary works
Self-delivery experience managing direct labour and plant
Familiarity with temporary works coordination and development
Knowledge of quality assurance processes
Experience in material and plant procurement
Strong understanding of contractual and commercial elements
Technical Skills:
Setting out and surveying using GPS and total station
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams)
Experience using CAD software and Microsoft Project
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Supportive team environment with excellent career progression
Involvement in major, high-profile rail projects
Training and development opportunities
If you are an experienced Rail Site/Sub Agent looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team across various sites in Scotland