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We're looking for an Assistant Programmer to join our Transportation team based in Brixworth. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more

Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire

Contract: Permanent – flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know

What will you be responsible for?

As an Assistant Programmer, you'll be working within the Control Hub team, supporting them in creating, managing, and updating the integrated works programme on the Northamptonshire contract.

Your day to day will include:

• Creating, maintaining and adapting programmes of works using Microsoft Project, driving programme efficiencies and opportunities 
• Attending weekly meetings with the client providing updates on the integrated works programme, liaising with project managers, designers, and the Commercial team to ensure smooth delivery of the programme
• Ensuring compliance with current Construction (Design Management) Regulations and noticing procedures under the Traffic Management Act, confirming works are undertaken in compliance with the company's Integrated Management System and that the policies of Kier are adhered to, and legislative requirements met
• Pushing to hit key business targets and KPI's and identifying potential problems at an early stage and mitigating risk
• Providing regular information on the progress of schemes to a range of stakeholders

What are we looking for?

This role of Assistant Programmer is great for you if:

• You hold a full driving licence and an advance user of Microsoft Excel
• Have the ability to challenge and approve programmes of work
• A level of knowledge in the delivery of civil engineering projects with working knowledge of Construction (Design Management) Regulations

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.

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.

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier

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Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

Kier Group

Brixworth