Section engineer/sub-agent - freelance

Section Engineer / Sub Agent – Elgin

Start: Start of July 2026
Duration: 3 months (potential extension – plenty of upcoming work)
Hours: 07:30–17:00, Monday–Friday

We’re supporting a civil engineering contractor who are looking for a Section Engineer / Sub Agent to join their team on a bridge repair project in Elgin. This is a great opportunity for someone with structures experience who enjoys hands‑on engineering and being part of a focused, technical team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Overseeing day‑to‑day delivery on a live bridge repair

• Setting out, QA and ensuring works meet spec

• Managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities

• Ensuring safety, quality and programme targets are achieved

• Supporting the Site Agent with planning, reporting and documentation

• Working closely with the structures team on repairs, concrete works and temporary works

If interested, Apply here or send your CV to

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.