At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to manage exciting civil engineering projects across rail and infrastructure.
- Company: VolkerFitzpatrick, a leader in innovative engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical care, flexible working, and training opportunities.
- Other info: We value diversity and encourage all backgrounds to apply.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on vital projects while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 5 years' experience in construction, ideally within the rail sector.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.
Due to continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Sub-Agent to join our team and play a key role in the successful delivery of our projects on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. This role will sit within our Earthworks Portfolio and cover schemes across the Wessex and Sussex routes.
About you
- Experience working on projects ideally in a Rail environment.
- Proven technical and project management abilities.
- Strong organisational and management skills.
- Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations.
- Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work.
- Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment.
- Sufficient experience required in construction.
- 5 years' experience in delivery of Projects on Network Rail Infrastructure.
- PTSCITB SMTS or equivalent.
- CSCS.
If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.
Why work with us?
VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.
We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including:
- Competitive salary.
- Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday.
- Option to buy additional annual leave.
- Private medical care.
- Pension.
- Life Assurance.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts.
- Training and development opportunities - comprehensive skills-based training.
- Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits.
- Flexible working opportunities.
- Employee Assistance programme.
- Mental health, physical health, and financial support.
- 24/7 Virtual GP service.
Fairness, inclusion and respect
We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.
If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information.
Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed.
VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Sub Agent in Southampton employer: VolkerWessels UK
VolkerFitzpatrick is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets essential infrastructure development. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide comprehensive training and flexible working opportunities, alongside competitive benefits such as private medical care and enhanced maternity policies. Join us in making a meaningful impact on vital projects across the Wessex and Sussex routes, while being part of a diverse team that values fairness, inclusion, and respect.
