Join Kier as a Site Manager – Drive Highways Infrastructure for North and West Northamptonshire Councils!
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of transportation? At Kier Transportation, we believe that every journey matters. We are on the lookout for a passionate Site Manager to join our team in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. You will be at the forefront of delivering a diverse range of projects, from critical maintenance to major civil engineering schemes for both North and West Northamptonshire Councils.
Location & Hours
* Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire – site-based, 5 days per week
* Hours: Permanent Full-time, 40 hours per week
* Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 + £5,900 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As a Site Manager, you will take ownership of a variety of exciting projects, including:
* Footpath reconstruction
* Carriageway resurfacing
* Surface treatments
* Drainage improvements
* Traffic signals and structure repairs
Managing these projects on live public highways requires skill, foresight, and strong leadership. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Creating and championing a positive health and safety culture in line with Kier procedures
* Ensuring compliance with Chapter 8 and the Construction (Design and Management) regulations
* Interpreting documents, scheme drawings, and costing information in line with NEC4 contract requirements
* Ensuring quality of work aligns with inspection and testing plans, scheme designs, and current specifications
* Compliance with NEC4 change control procedures for early warnings and compensation events
What We’re Looking For
This Site Manager opportunity is perfect for a motivated and organized individual who is passionate about highways infrastructure and committed to safety and quality. Ideal candidates will have:
* HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering
* Proven NEC contract management experience
* NRSWA Supervisor certification
* 12D Traffic Management and SMSTS qualifications
* A full UK driving licence (essential for this site-based role)
Rewards and Benefits
At Kier, we value our people and offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:
* Competitive salary and car allowance
* Private healthcare
* Flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle
Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to making Kier a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and we are proud of the progress we have made. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier!