Join Britain’s Biggest Construction Project – HS2
HS2, Britain’s new high-speed railway is at peak construction. Balfour Beatty VINCI is HS2’s construction partner in the Midlands, responsible for delivering 90km of the route, from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and on to Handsacre in Staffordshire.
Now is a great time to join us and be part of a diverse team of nearly 9,000 people from over 80 nationalities working together to deliver major assets including bridges, tunnels and viaducts. Whether onsite or officed based all colleagues have a key part to play in delivering this critical transport infrastructure project.
Current Opportunity: Sub Agent in the Earthworks & Roadworks division
Location: Based in Coventry - the South Region comprises Sublots 2B, 2A and 1A Long Itchington Wood. It stretches for approximately 39.2km from Finham Brook to Southam through a mixture of rural and suburban landscapes
The Sub Agent supports safe site delivery through strong HSE practice, assists with QA records (ITPs, checksheets, as-builts), and helps manage subcontractors, reporting, EWNs and CEs. They provide technical support across earthworks, drainage and mass haul, including inspections and handovers. The role requires planning capability, use of tools such as MS Project/P6/Tilos, strong digital skills, and full-time site presence.
Essential Experience:
- Supports strong HSE culture, daily site safety and environmental awareness.
- Assists with QA processes including ITPs, checksheets, records and as-builts.
- Supports subcontractor coordination, progress meetings, EWNs, CEs and site activity control.
- Provides technical support across earthworks, drainage, mass haul, testing, handovers and Series 300/500/600 requirements.
- Contributes to planning and uses key systems (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, MS Project/P6/Tilos) in a full-time site-based role.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.
Why Join Us:
- Car/car allowance (if applicable)
- Flexible working options
- Free parking & travel allowance (where eligible)
- Family-friendly policies
- Excellent pension & healthcare
- Wellbeing support & flu vaccinations
About Us
Balfour Beatty VINCI is a joint venture with over 30 years of experience delivering iconic infrastructure, including the Channel Tunnel, Crossrail, and upgrading some of the UK’s busiest motorways. On HS2, we’re building everything from viaducts and tunnels to bridges and embankments across the West Midlands.
Diversity & Inclusion
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming people from all backgrounds, abilities and neurodiversities. As a Disability Confident Leader, we encourage applications from candidates with disabilities.
Flexible Working
We’re open to discussing flexible working arrangements to suit your needs, aligned with project requirements.