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Jenny Bates

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We're looking for a Civils Site Agent to join our Southern Water Framework team based in Falmer.

Location: Falmer - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.
Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Join us as a Civils Site Agent and take the opportunity to lead operational site-based teams on exciting, multi-disciplined schemes. You'll be instrumental in the construction and upgrading of treatment and distribution assets, working as part of our strategic partnership with Southern Water. This is a role where your expertise and leadership will directly contribute to delivering essential infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Civils Site Agent, you'll be working within the operational delivery team, supporting them in delivering design and build services for new and existing infrastructure assets. Your day to day will include:

  • Leading and managing site-based teams, ensuring health, safety and wellbeing standards are maintained at all times
  • Planning and coordinating daily work activities to meet programme milestones whilst managing resources effectively
  • Maintaining quality standards and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with specifications
  • Managing commercial forecasts, controlling costs and identifying opportunities to increase value through effective change management
  • Building collaborative relationships with clients and suppliers, promoting a one-team ethos across the framework

What are we looking for?

This role of Civils Site Agent is great for you if:

  • You hold a Full driving licence
  • You have construction industry experience, ideally within a water infrastructure environment
  • You possess a 5 Day SMSTS Certificate
  • You have proven people and project management skills with strong commercial awareness
  • You demonstrate excellent judgement and problem-solving abilities

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 us!

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 #LI-JB4

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  • Location:  Falmer
  • Vacancy ID:  10868
  • Background check:   None
  •  Closing Date: 11 May 2026
  • Flexible Working:  Yes
    Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.


 

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