Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 50,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Scotland
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Senior Engineer / Sub Agent
Location: Scotland
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + additional benefits
Type: Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a long-established Scottish civil engineering contractor with over 60 years' experience delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. Their work spans marine & coastal engineering, water infrastructure, roads and bridges, and power.
They are trusted by public sector bodies, utilities, and private clients, and are known for hands-on delivery, strong safety standards, and high-quality project execution.
The Role
They are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer / Sub Agent to support the delivery of civil engineering projects across Scotland.
The role will involve site-based engineering and supervisory duties across a range of infrastructure schemes. Projects may require travel and periods away from home, although efforts are made to allocate work locally where possible.
Key Responsibilities
Support site delivery teams in the successful execution of civil engineering projects
Carry out setting out and site engineering duties
Coordinate subcontractors and site activities
Assist with planning, sequencing, and programme delivery
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
Support with site documentation and quality assurance
Liaise with project managers, designers, and clientsRequirements
Minimum 5 years' post-graduate (or equivalent) experience in civil engineering
Strong background in civil engineering contracting
Experience in infrastructure projects (marine, roads, water, or power desirable)
Competent in setting out and site engineering
Strong understanding of HSE and quality standards
Willingness to travel and work across ScotlandWhat's on Offer
Competitive salary + package
Strong pipeline of major infrastructure projects
Opportunity to progress into Sub Agent / Site Agent roles
Exposure to technically challenging and varied schemes across ScotlandIf you would be interested in a confidential conversation regarding the position, feel free to apply with an up to date CV!
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