Assistant Programmer

May 5, 2021 | Comments Off on Assistant Programmer

Assistant Programmer

Location: Coldharbour Depot - Aylesford

Business Area: Highways Area 4

Contract: Permanent

Make the journey. Leave a legacy.

Kier Group is the UK's leading highways service provider, delivering an incredibly diverse range of road, bridge and tunnel projects - from planning and programming stage through to delivery, maintenance and operation. We work with a wide range of partners such as local authorities and Highways England to improve the quality and safety of UK roads - making us the No.1 highways and tunnel maintenance team across the country, delivering over £1 billion of social value by maintaining 31,000km of roads used by six million people in their everyday lives.

A great opportunity is available for an Assistant Programmer to assist the TM & Programme Manager and Programmer in the planning, programming and delivery of cyclic maintenance and reactive repairs activities across the whole of Area 4.

What do we need from you to be successful?

  • Capable of working under pressure within a safety critical role
  • Self-motivated with good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work as a member of a team
  • Full driving licence
  • Computer literate, with a working knowledge of Excel
What will you receive?

You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday), two employee Share Scheme options, together with additional valuable benefits such as:

  • Free Life Assurance
  • Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers
  • Plus, many more benefits geared to your wellbeing
Pre-employment checks

It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

Make the journey. Leave a legacy.

Being part of Kier means living our values of?being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused.?We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave?a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.

Kier is an inclusive employer.

Closing Date: 26th May 2021

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

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