Sub Agent

September 12, 2022 | Comments Off on Sub Agent

We're looking for a Sub Agent to join our Wessex team based in Exeter, Devon. Within this role you can enjoy 26 days annual leave, sharesave scheme, family friendly policies and even more.

Location: Exeter, Devon

Position Type: Permanent, full time

Salary: Competative + benefits

Responsibilities

As a Sub Agent you'll be working within the Wessex team, supporting them in providing early supplier engagement during design, programme management of the entire delivery programme and management of the construction works.

Your day to day will include:

  • Managing the engineering team and subcontractors on site, manage site resources, ensure site procedures are implemented, assist in document control and ensure the latest drawings are being used.

  • You will ensure all labour, plant, materials and supply chain resources are accurate, identify changes required via TQ/RFI and inform the Quantity Surveyor of cost implications, and review the subcontract of RAMS.

What do we need from you?

This role of Sub Agent is great for you if:

  • You will hold a HNC/Degree in a relevant discipline,

  • You will have strong management skills, experience managing a section of works and sub orinates, be commercially aware, and have excellent leadership skills.

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk to discuss and arrange these.

Benefits at Kier

We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:

  • new and enchanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more.

  • professional subscription - you will get one professional subscription funded to support your professional development.

  • pension - you will be able to join the Kier Retirement Savings Plan (KRSP)

  • Kier rewards - You will have access to discounted shopping including restaurants, insurance companies, and supermarkets.

  • employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Kier

And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website: www.kier.co.uk/careers/rewards-benefits

Who is Kier?

We're made up of six business units, Group Functions, Construction, Highways, Infrastructure, Utilities and Property, and as a group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK. Take a look at our sustainability objectives: https://www.kier.co.uk/sustainability/

At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.

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 (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.

You can see more about our D&I action plan here: https://www.kier.co.uk/media/6668/di-roadmap-2021.pdf

Closing Date: 12 October 2022

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