Join Kier as a Site Manager – Drive Highways Infrastructure for North and West Northamptonshire Councils!
Kier Transportation is on the lookout for a passionate Site Manager to join our team in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. You’ll be at the forefront of delivering a diverse range of projects, from essential maintenance to major civil engineering schemes for both North and West Northamptonshire Councils.
Imagine a world without seamless transportation links—neither can we! Join us at Kier Transportation and be part of a team that supports the movement of people, goods, and equipment.
Key Details:
* 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 various 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 will include:
* Championing a positive health and safety culture in line with Kier procedures
* Ensuring compliance with Chapter 8 and Construction (Design and Management) regulations
* Interpreting documents, scheme drawings, and costing information per NEC4 contract requirements
* Maintaining quality of work in alignment with inspection and testing plans, scheme designs, and current specifications
* Adhering to NEC4 change control procedures for early warnings and compensation events
What We’re Looking For:
This role is perfect for a motivated and organized individual with a passion for highways infrastructure and a commitment 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’re proud to 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:
Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of all our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We can’t wait to see your application! Join us and be part of something great at Kier. #joinkier
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