Sub-Agent

Job DescriptionWe're looking for a Sub Agent to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role you will support safe and efficient delivery of site operations on the Thames Water WAAP Programme to both above and below ground assets, on our Cassington, Great Milton and Tring water treatment sites that are in early ECI stage.The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.Location:  Working from site at Cassington, Great Milton and Tring (Oxfordshire/Hertfordshire)Contract: Permanent, Full Time – flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us knowResponsibilitiesWe're looking for a Sub Agent to join our NRNN business unit Water business unit. In this role you'll play a pivotal role in supporting the safe and efficient delivery of site operations, ensuring works are executed on time, to budget, and the highest standards of quality and compliance. You will provide critical leadership across site activities, driving construction performance, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring alignment with programme objectives and stakeholder expectations across Thames Water's wastewater infrastructure portfolio in the Thames Valley. Projects are in early ECI stage so presence full time on site won't be needed initially until early 2026. Your day to day will include: Act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives.Leading and coordinating day-to-day site operations, ensuring all construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and according to design specifications.Managing subcontractors and direct labour to meet programme milestones, driving performance and accountability across the delivery team.Acting as the key point of contact for site-based technical issues, ensuring timely resolution and escalation where appropriate.Ensuring that construction activities comply with project drawings, specifications, and industry standards.Monitoring progress, recording site data, and providing accurate input into project reporting and commercial forecasting.What are we looking for?This Sub Agent is great for you if you have:Degree/HND/HNC or equivalent in civil engineering, mechanical, electrical or related engineering discipline and a CSCS and SMSTS Card holder.Experience within a civil engineering or construction environment and with demonstrable experience in the Water sector.Full UK Driving Licence.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 usRewards and benefitsWe'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 inclusionMaking 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 LI-CH1