Sub Agent

1 week ago

Scotland, United Kingdom Knights Brown Full time

Knights Brown is not just a company but a community where ambition and job satisfaction align perfectly.

Our core values are at the heart of everything we do, crafting an environment where employees don't just work for us; they grow with us, creating careers that reflect their passions and aspirations.

At Knights Brown, you're not just joining a company; you're becoming part of a family that values your well-being, celebrates your achievements, and supports your growth every step of the way.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the UK’s fastest growing contractors as a Sub Agent based in Scotland.

Dynamic and entrepreneurial, this company is a great fit if you’re looking to work in a supportive but ambitious environment with clear career progression and proactive employee engagement.

Responsibilities include;
As a Sub Agent, you’ll lead a team and manage a defined package of works on a high-profile project within the energy sector.

Reporting to the Site Agent, you’ll support site supervisors by clearly communicating project requirements and ensuring all works are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

You’ll take ownership of your section of works - planning, coordinating, and controlling daily operations to ensure progress, quality, and cost targets are achieved.

You’ll manage resources effectively, interpret drawings accurately, and resolve challenges with a proactive, solutions-driven approach.

Collaboration is central to the role. You’ll work closely with clients, designers, and stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes while fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

At Knights Brown, we value people who lead with integrity, take pride in what they do, and bring energy and enthusiasm to every project.

Key Requirements

Essential

- Experience managing teams or packages of work within construction or civil engineering.
- Strong organisational skills with a focus on health, safety, and environmental compliance.
- Ability to supervise site activities and mentor junior team members.
- Good understanding of project requirements, planning, and quality control.
- CSCS
- First Aid
- Flexible and willing to travel across Scotland.

Desirable

- Experience preparing reports, method statements, and risk assessments.
- Commercial awareness and ability to support business development.
- Relevant professional qualifications, SMSTS, TWC.
- Energy experience

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