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Site Agent

Kier Group
Lewes Full-time Remote
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We're looking for a Site Agent to join our Southern Water team based in the South East.

Location: South East \- remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.

Hours: Full\-time (40 hours per week) \- some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Join us as a Site Agent and play a vital role in delivering exceptional water infrastructure projects for Southern Water. You'll be responsible for managing construction sites, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Kier's £3\.1bn Strategic Development Partnership Framework, working on projects that improve water safety, quality, and resilience for millions of households across the South East.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Site Agent, you'll be working within the Southern Water team, supporting them in delivering high\-quality water and wastewater projects. Your day\-to\-day will include:

  • Overseeing all on\-site construction activities, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and within budget

  • Managing site resources, including labour, materials, and equipment, whilst monitoring monthly costs

  • Ensuring full compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular site inspections

  • Coordinating with clients, consultants, and local authorities to ensure smooth project delivery

  • Maintaining accurate site records, including progress reports, risk assessments, and safety documentation
What are we looking for?

This role of Site Agent is great for you if:

  • You have experience as a Site Agent or in a similar role within the construction industry

  • You can read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts

  • You have strong leadership skills to manage site teams and subcontractors effectively

  • You possess in\-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance requirements

  • You hold a Full driving licence and are willing to travel to various construction sites
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities, you can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D\&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to \#joinkier.

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