Project Agent: Civil Engineering Lead (Live MOD Site)

Kier Group; West Devon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking an Agent for the KierBAM team in Plymouth to manage the technical compliance of a live MOD site. You will oversee programme performance, control costs, and ensure works meet design specs with accurate resource recording.

You will lead a team, maintain high safety standards, and coordinate with engineers, suppliers, and client representatives to deliver the project on time and to quality. A relevant technical qualification and SSSTS/SMSTS are essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold relevant qualification (Management qualification / NVQ L3 / HNC / Degree) and SSSTS/SMSTS.
• Demonstrable experience with reinforced concrete and civils.
• Familiar with Leica Survey equipment for Setting Out & Survey.
• Proven people and project management skills and client interface experience.
• Familiarity with RAMS and quality/commercial processes.

Responsibilities

• Program works and manage commercial performance to meet programmes.
• Own profit and loss; control target costs and actual costs.
• Ensure works align with specifications; record labour, plant, materials, supply chain.
• Lead, supervise, and mentor team while upholding safety and environmental standards.
• Communicate effectively with site management, technical staff, planners, and suppliers.

Skills

Management qualification / SSSTS/SMSTS

People & project management

Quality Management Systems

RAMS writing & commercial processes

Education

NVQ L3 / HNC / Degree

SSSTS/SMSTS certification

Management qualification

Tools

Leica Survey equipment

Job description

Kier Group is seeking an Agent for the KierBAM team in Plymouth to manage the technical compliance of a live MOD site. You will oversee programme performance, control costs, and ensure works meet design specs with accurate resource recording.

You will lead a team, maintain high safety standards, and coordinate with engineers, suppliers, and client representatives to deliver the project on time and to quality. A relevant technical qualification and SSSTS/SMSTS are essential.