Programmer
Meet the recruiter

Jenny Buckley
Benefits
Life assurance
Kier Rewards
Additional holiday purchase opportunities
Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%
Enhanced family leave & policies
Share plan schemes
Free health & wellbeing services
Opportunity to purchase health benefits & insurance
Programmer
We're looking for a Programmer to join our team based in Glastonbury, Somerset. In this role you'll help maintain high service standards whilst ensuring all works are properly scoped and documented
Location: Glastonbury, Somerset – Site based 5 days per week
Hours: Permanent Fulltime 40 hours per week
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role
What will you be responsible for?
As a Programmer, you'll play a key role in planning and coordinating works programmes. You'll be responsible for ensuring that planned and reactive works are scheduled efficiently, fully compliant, and delivered on time.
Your day to day will include:
- Planning, permitting and scheduling planned and reactive works in line with Streetworks requirements
- Producing detailed works handovers and scheduling works to operational teams
- Liaising with clients, third parties and stakeholders to optimise network occupancy
- Assessing plant and material needs, undertaking risk assessments and ensuring works are planned cost-effectively
- Maintaining clear and accurate programmes with correct information and ensuring compliance throughout
What are we looking for?
This role of Programmer would suit someone who:
- Communicates effectively with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels
- Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team environment
- Is confident using Microsoft Office applications
- Builds strong working relationships through excellent interpersonal skills
- Stays organised and manages multiple priorities effectively
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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Location: Glastonbury
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Vacancy ID: 11136
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Background check: None
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Closing date: 24 Jun 2026
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Flexible Working: No
Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.
