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Job Description
We’re looking for a Sub Agent to join our Water Retain Barrier (WRB) team based in Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard. Location: Plymouth, Devonport Royal Dockyard – remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 45 hours per week (07:30 – 17:00) – some flexibility on hours available if desired.
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Security clearance is required; candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor team members while maintaining high standards in health, safety and environmental practices.
- Communicate effectively with management, technical specialists, clients and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Manage resources, monitor delivery against agreed programmes, and develop solutions to minimise any potential impacts.
- Ensure all documentation, risk assessments and test plans are properly maintained and followed.
- Support the agent with cost management systems and commercial reporting.
Qualifications
- Degree, HND, HNC or NVQ in Construction/Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach.
- Detail‑oriented with strong problem‑solving abilities and a proactive mindset.
- Experience in construction/civil operations with SMSTS/SSSTS certification.
- Enthusiastic about working in a team environment while maintaining a caring approach to colleagues.
Benefits
We offer a wide variety of benefits that can be tailored to your needs.
Diversity and Inclusion
Kier is a Disability Confident employer and a strong supporter of diversity and inclusion. We are committed to ensuring a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
Security Check
Due to the nature of this role and the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance. The clearance is conducted by the Cabinet Office’s United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency and includes residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case‑by‑case basis.
Additional pre‑employment checks will also apply.
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