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Posted 11 August, 2026

Site Manager

Kier Group
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as a Site Manager!

Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge? We’re looking for a Site Manager to join our dynamic team in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. This is your chance to lead a variety of Major Projects and Local Authority civil engineering schemes across the beautiful East Midlands!

Key Details

Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire – onsite 5 days per week

Hours: Permanent Full-time, 40 hours per week (some flexibility available)

Salary: £48,000 - £52,000 per year + £5,900 annual car allowance + private healthcare + additional benefits

Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Responsibilities

As our Site Manager, you will oversee highways infrastructure projects, including:

  • Interchange and junction improvements
  • New builds and town centre regeneration
  • Active travel schemes and maintenance projects

Your daily tasks will include:

  • Managing Kier staff and labour framework operatives while procuring plant/materials for safe and efficient project delivery
  • Producing and reviewing construction phase plans to ensure Health and Safety compliance
  • Acting as Principal Contractor in managing scheme delivery by subcontractors
  • Collaborating with Project Managers, Designers, and Commercial teams
  • Engaging with clients, the public, elected councillors, and parish councils
  • Inspecting work quality in line with Inspection Test Plans and scheme specifications

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if you:

  • Have experience managing projects under NEC 4 contracts
  • Hold an HNC, HND, degree, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Possess industry-recognized certifications (NRSWA Supervisor, 12D M7 Traffic Management, SMSTS)
  • Have a full driving licence and are comfortable traveling to various sites
  • Exhibit strong leadership and communication skills, with experience managing teams and contractors

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide range of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:

  • Competitive salary and car allowance
  • Private healthcare
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional growth

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to ensuring that a fair number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application and hope you’ll #joinkier!

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