Senior Agent
| Posting date: | 25 March 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 April 2026 |
| Location: | PL1 4SG |
| Company: | Kier Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 10526 |
Summary
We're looking for a Senior Agent to join our team based in Plymouth.Location: Plymouth Hours: 45 hours per week
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Agent to join our team, where you'll play a vital role in supporting our project operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys building strong relationships with stakeholders whilst ensuring projects run smoothly and efficiently.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Senior Agent, you'll be working within the project team, supporting them in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. Your day to day will include:
-Acting as the key point of contact for subcontractors, suppliers, and clients, fostering positive working relationships
-Supporting contract administration and monitoring compliance with project requirements and deadlines
-Coordinating site activities, inspections, and logistics to ensure smooth project delivery
-Preparing reports and documentation to track project progress and address any issues
-Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure health, safety, and quality standards are maintained
What are we looking for?
This role of Senior Agent is great for you if:
-You have proven experience in construction site administration, contract management, or project coordination
-You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships
-You're detail-oriented and well-organised, with strong documentation abilities
-You hold a relevant qualification (Management qualification/NVQ L3/HNC/Degree) and SSSTS/SMSTS
-You work effectively under pressure, remain focused on deadlines, and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams
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.
Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance , which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit www.kier.co.uk/careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.
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We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Agent to join our team, where you'll play a vital role in supporting our project operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys building strong relationships with stakeholders whilst ensuring projects run smoothly and efficiently.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Senior Agent, you'll be working within the project team, supporting them in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. Your day to day will include:
-Acting as the key point of contact for subcontractors, suppliers, and clients, fostering positive working relationships
-Supporting contract administration and monitoring compliance with project requirements and deadlines
-Coordinating site activities, inspections, and logistics to ensure smooth project delivery
-Preparing reports and documentation to track project progress and address any issues
-Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure health, safety, and quality standards are maintained
What are we looking for?
This role of Senior Agent is great for you if:
-You have proven experience in construction site administration, contract management, or project coordination
-You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships
-You're detail-oriented and well-organised, with strong documentation abilities
-You hold a relevant qualification (Management qualification/NVQ L3/HNC/Degree) and SSSTS/SMSTS
-You work effectively under pressure, remain focused on deadlines, and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams
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.
Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance , which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit www.kier.co.uk/careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.
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A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.