Site Manager

Join Our Team as a Mains Laying Site Manager!

Are you ready to make a difference? We’re on the lookout for a Mains Laying Site Manager to join our dynamic Yorkshire Water team in Leeds.

Job Details

Location: Leeds
Hours: 45 hours per week (some flexibility available—just let us know when you chat with us!)

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

Your Impact

This is an exciting opportunity to lead essential water mains projects across Yorkshire. As our Site Manager, you will be at the forefront of coordinating daily operations, ensuring that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll be the key point of contact on-site, fostering strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and local communities while ensuring compliance with Yorkshire Water specifications and regulatory requirements.

Your Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Manage all on-site tasks for water mains installation, replacement, and repair schemes, ensuring health, safety, environmental, and quality standards are met.
• Coordinate direct labor, subcontractors, and suppliers to deliver works in line with Yorkshire Water specifications and program requirements.
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ requirements, including RAMS, permits, confined space controls, NRSWA, and traffic management.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, inspections, permits, and as-built information.
• Lead site briefings, toolbox talks, and inductions, promoting a strong safety culture across the team.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if you:

• Have proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Supervisor on water mains, utilities, or civils projects.
• Hold SMSTS, CSCS (Black or equivalent), and First Aid at Work qualifications.
• Possess strong knowledge of mains laying methodologies, deep excavations, reinstatement standards, and temporary works.
• Exhibit excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Hold a full driving license and are flexible to work across Yorkshire.

At Kier, we value potential! If you don’t meet every requirement but are eager to learn, we encourage you to apply and have a conversation with us.

Why Join Us?

Explore the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. There’s never been a better time to get involved—register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and discover the perks that come with being part of our team!

Diversity and Inclusion

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and their experiences help us improve our policies.

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.

We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great.