Sub-Agent
Meet the recruiter

Jenny Bates
Benefits
Life assurance
Private medical insurance
Additional holiday purchase opportunities
Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%
Enhanced family leave & policies
Share plan schemes
Free health & wellbeing services
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Green car scheme
Sub-Agent
We're looking for a Sub-Agent to join our Southern Water AMP 8 Framework team based in Southern Water office Chatham / Falmer.
Location: Southern Water office Chatham / Falmer
Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on start and end times.
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
As a Sub-Agent, you'll play a vital role in coordinating, planning and delivering preconstruction and construction phase activities for our projects under the Southern Water AMP 8 Framework. You'll manage operational resources to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards whilst maximising customer satisfaction and profitability.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Sub-Agent, you'll be working within the Southern Water AMP 8 Framework team, supporting them in delivering outstanding results for our customers. Your day to day will include:
- Supporting the implementation and monitoring of Health & Safety policies and Business Assurance Systems
- Managing day-to-day site activities and ensuring works are delivered to specification
- Overseeing labour, plant, materials and supply chain resources with accurate recording
- Managing and monitoring sub-contractor performance and delivery
- Leading supervisors, site engineers and section engineers whilst ensuring quality assurance and daily monitoring
What are we looking for?
This role of Sub-Agent is great for you if:
- You have a relevant qualification (Management qualification / NVQ L3 / HNC / Degree) and are Chartered with ICE or working towards it
- You have a proven track record in successfully managing projects with strong commercial awareness
- You possess excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
- You hold SMSTS and CSCS and/or CPCS Card qualifications
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. Chatham
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Vacancy ID: 11830
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Background check: None
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Closing Date: 5 Aug 2026
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Flexible Working: Yes
Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.
