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Site Manager
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Drive Highways Infrastructure for North and West Northamptonshire Councils – Join Kier as Site Manager
Kier Transportation is seeking a Site Manager to be based in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, delivering a diverse range of projects from critical maintenance to major civil engineering schemes for both North and West Northamptonshire Councils.
Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment
Location : Brixworth, Northamptonshire – site based, 5 days per week
Hours : Full-time, 40 hours per week (Permanent)
Salary : £45,000 – £0,000 + ,900 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits
What Will You Be Responsible For?
As a Site Manager, you'll take ownership of a variety of works, 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:
- Creating and championing a positive health and safety culture in line with Kier procedures
- Manage construction sites to programme and budget
- Interpret documents, scheme drawings and costing information in line with NEC4 contract requirements
- Ensuring the quality of work aligns with inspection and testing plans, scheme designs, and current specifications
- Compliance with the NEC4 change control procedures for early warnings and compensation events
What Are We Looking For?
This Site Manager opportunity is suited to a motivated, organised individual with a passion for highways infrastructure and a commitment to safety and quality.
This role of Site Manager is great for you if you 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
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 .
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
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We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
Senior Contracts Manager
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We're looking for a Senior Contracts Manager to join our Transportation team based in Brackley, Northamptonshire, supporting the General Manager by providing strong leadership and expertise to deliver the requirements of the utilities framework on HS2 across the full EKFB section.
Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea, or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey — come and join us at Kier Transportation and help make a difference by supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.
Location: Brackley, Northamptonshire – travel to the office required with some remote working available
Hours: Permanent, Full-time, 45 hours per week – some flexibility on hours is available, so feel free to discuss this with us.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Senior Contracts Manager, you'll be joining a highly skilled team working on a major project to divert all utilities across an 80km section of HS2. This is delivered under a framework agreement with multiple live schemes running simultaneously, requiring a strategic and organised approach.
Your day to day will include:
- Leading and managing the section's Contract Managers to ensure successful delivery of all schemes
- Coordinating resources and staff across the entire project to maximise efficiency
- Maintaining full commercial awareness of each work area, working closely with the Commercial Manager to secure favourable outcomes
- Attending and leading client and internal meetings, presenting performance updates and progress reports
- Reviewing project programmes and developing strategies to drive completion and progress
What are we looking for?
This role of Senior Contracts Manager is ideal if you have:
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of utilities
- A valid CSCS card
- A full UK driving licence
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 .
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
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We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
Supervisor
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We're looking for a Drainage Supervisor to join our Transportation team in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. In this position, you will support the Network Manager in planning and overseeing a programme of works on behalf of our client. You will also take responsibility for ensuring full compliance with Kier's Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental procedures.
Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment.
Location : Brixworth, Northamptonshire – site based 5 days per week
Hours : Permanent Fulltime 40 hours per week
Salary : £32,760 - £5,430 per year + k annual car allowance + benefits
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Drainage Supervisor you'll work closely with designers and engage with the public to identify potential drainage issues finding practical and cost-efficient solutions.
Your day to day will include:
- Design plan and schedule works programmes
- Assist in ensuring that key business targets and Key Performance Indicators are achieved and wherever possible exceeded
- Ensure works comply with the NEC 4 contract terms
- Collaborate with the Asset Management Team to ensure cost effective highways maintenance solutions are delivered for all Northamptonshire highways stakeholders
What are we looking for?
This role of Drainage Supervisor is great if you:
- Hold a HNC or ONC in Civil Engineering and Site Managers Safety Training Scheme – CITB, 12D M7 Lantra and IOSHH or NEBOSH certification
- Experience working within the Local authority Highways sector including new build; maintenance and improvement works
- Traffic Management Act and all other acts relating to working on the public highway
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 .
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
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Construction Manager
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Join Us as a Construction Manager in Brixworth, Northamptonshire
We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our team in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, where you will lead the development and delivery of a diverse portfolio of core schemes and major projects for both North and West Northamptonshire Councils.
At Kier Transportation, we understand that infrastructure is the backbone of society. Whether it's by land, sea, or air, the movement of people and goods shapes our world. That's why we're committed to delivering essential highways services that make everyday journeys safer and more efficient.
Location : Brixworth, Northamptonshire – Site based, 5 days per week
Hours : Full-time, 40 hours per week (Permanent)
Salary : £58,000 – £2,000 + ,900 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits
About the Role :
As Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the successful planning, mobilisation, and delivery of highway improvement projects in line with NEC4 contract terms. This role requires a high level of coordination across design teams, subcontractors, stakeholders, and the wider Kier project team.
You will ensure that all work is delivered to the highest standards of health and safety, quality, and environmental compliance, while maintaining programme and budgetary control.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the preparation and implementation of Construction Phase Plans
- Act as Principal Contractor on site, managing subcontractor delivery
- Coordinate with project managers, designers, and commercial teams to ensure smooth project progression
- Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities in line with NEC4 requirements
- Ensure site compliance with Chapter 8 requirements and Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
- Champion Kier's SHE (Safety, Health and Environment) standards on every project
About You :
This Construction Manager position is suited to an experienced construction professional with a background in civil engineering and a strong grasp of highways infrastructure delivery. Full UK Driving Licence (essential for site travel).
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering
- Proven experience managing projects under NEC4 contracts
- Valid NRSWA Supervisor accreditation
- 12D Traffic Management qualification
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification
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 .
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
#LI-JB2
Technician
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We're looking for a Technician to join our Design team based in Birmingham or Manchester. You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave +
Mobile Electrical Engineer
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We're looking for a Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our Kier places team based in the West Midlands.
Location: West Midlands – covering Birmingham, Shropshire, Bristol & Manchester. Remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.
Hours: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.
What will you be responsible for?As a Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you'll be working within the Kier Places team, supporting them in delivering high-quality planned and reactive maintenance services across multiple office sites.
Your day to day will include:
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Delivering PPM tasks such as water hygiene checks and emergency lighting across Kier-occupied offices
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Performing reactive maintenance tasks, including electrical, plumbing, mechanical and general repairs
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Supervising contracted works and liaising with clients and subcontractors
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Using a tablet to manage PPM and reactive works
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Carrying out building inspections and updating site logbooks
What are we looking for?
This role of Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer is great for you if:
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You have a full clean driving license (a van will be provided)
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You have experience delivering mobile maintenance in a commercial environment
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You have excellent communication skills
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You hold a Level 3 Electrical trade qualification (such as NVQ/City & Guilds 2360, 2330, 2356, 2357, AM1/AM2, or equivalent)
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You have your 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certificate (BS7671:2018 / Level 3 C&G 2382)
It would be desirable if you also have:
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Initial Verification of Electrical Installations (Level 3 C&G or equivalent)
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Periodic Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations (Level 3 C&G or equivalent)
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Or the combined Testing and Inspection of Electrical Installations (Level 3 C&G or equivalent)
(Don't worry if you don't yet hold these — we can support the right candidate to gain them.)
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 .
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
Senior Mechanical Project Engineer
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Kier Group are looking for a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to join our internal MEP business, Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME).
KME work internally and partner with our regional construction business to self deliver MEP solutions across a wider range of sectors.
Location: Solihull, West Midlands
Hours : Full time, Permanent.
As a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer, you will oversee the installation of the Mechanical elements on your assigned project.
What can you expect to be doing?
- Ensure all works comply with Kier standards, UK law, and project requirements, focusing on safety, quality, and statutory compliance.
- Collaborate with design teams and clients to optimise designs for efficient, safe, and compliant construction.
- Manage project controls including change, risk, opportunity, and quality assurance
- Lead and support project team members by setting clear expectations, managing performance, and working within the Kier "one team" approach.
- Deliver within agreed time frames and budgets, ensuring successful outcomes in line with commercial and quality targets.
- Maintain necessary appointments and accurate records, especially for mechanical works, and demonstrate sound decision-making aligned with commercial priorities
What are we looking for?
- You will be technically astute in Mechanical Services and safety and hold a relevant industry accredited qualification
- You will have CSCS and SMSTS accreditation as a minimum
- Ideally you will have experience of overseeing the Mechanical Services installation on large scale construction projects.
What benefits do we offer?
- Car Allowance and Travel Expenses
- Private Medical Cover
- 4 x Life Assurance
- 26 days holiday +
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Senior Electrical Project Engineer
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Kier Group are looking for a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join our internal MEP business, Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME).
KME work internally and partner with our regional construction business to self deliver MEP solutions across a wide range of sectors.
Location: Solihull, West Midlands
Hours : Full time, Permanent.
As a Senior Electrical Project Engineer, you will oversee the installation of the Electrical elements on your assigned project.
What can you expect to be doing?
- Ensure all works comply with Kier standards, UK law, and project requirements, focusing on safety, quality, and statutory compliance.
- Collaborate with design teams and clients to optimise designs for efficient, safe, and compliant construction.
- Manage project controls including change, risk, opportunity, and quality assurance
- Lead and support project team members by setting clear expectations, managing performance, and working within the Kier "one team" approach.
- Deliver within agreed time frames and budgets, ensuring successful outcomes in line with commercial and quality targets.
- Maintain necessary appointments and accurate records, especially for electrical works, and demonstrate sound decision-making aligned with commercial priorities
What are we looking for?
- You will be technically astute in Electrical Services and safety and hold a relevant industry accredited qualification
- You will have CSCS and SMSTS accreditation as a minimum
- Ideally you will have experience of overseeing the Electrical Services installation on large scale construction projects
What benefits do we offer?
- Car Allowance and Travel Expenses
- Private Medical Cover
- 4 x Life Assurance
- 26 days holiday +
Senior Quantity Surveyor
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We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Rail team in Birmingham. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering the Quantity Surveying function on assigned projects, within the framework set by the Commercial Manager.
Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment.
Location : Birmingham- office based with some remote working
Hours : 42 hours per week
Salary : £60,000 - £0,000 + .7k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits
Responsibilities
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, working within the Quantity Surveying team, responsible for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated project(s), within limits defined by the Commercial Manager, in order to fulfil the requirements of Kier in maximising quality of service and profitability, meeting all relevant company procedures and group standards are met.
Your day to day will include:
- Maintaining strong working relationships and collaborating with the project team(s), clients and supply chain, delivering profitability whilst maintaining quality and customer satisfaction, leading on cost control and support junior members of the commercial team and wider project team on cost control and commercial issues
- Procurement of subcontract packages and key material orders to budgets and programme timescales, negotiating subcontracts with support of the Commercial Manager
- Minimising risk to Kier, management and administration of subcontract accounts through to final
Senior Engineer
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We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Transportation team based in London/Birmingham/Manchester. Are you ready to lead on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects? Join Kier's Structures Design Team and make a direct impact on National Highways Major Projects, National Highways SDF, TfL, Northamptonshire, South Wales Trunk Road Agency Contract (SWTRA) and many more contracts.
Imagine a world without transport—no roads, no boats, no flights. Hard to picture, right? We feel the same. At Kier Transportation, your journey matters to us. Join our team as we work brilliantly together to keep people, goods, and services moving, making a real impact every day.
Location : London/Birmingham/Manchester - remote working available, with travel to the office required
Hours : 37.5 hours per week – some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us
Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + private healthcare + benefits
What will you be responsible for?
As a Senior Engineer, you'll manage and be responsible for the delivery of technical outputs of projects or a project portfolio to the meet the client's brief within time and budget.
Your day to day will include:
- Lead design activities on major infrastructure schemes from feasibility to detailed design and delivery
- Oversee and manage the output of technical project teams, ensuring quality and efficiency
- Carry out structural inspections, data analysis, and engineering reports for highway structures
- Support and mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical innovation and team development
What are we looking for?
This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if you have:
- A degree (or equivalent) in civil or structural engineering
- Experience designing highway structures to UK standards and Eurocodes
- Working towards or fully chartered with ICE, IStructE or equivalent
- Full UK driving licence
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 .
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier