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Site Manager

Job in Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listing for: Kier Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 50000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 50000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Kier Transportation is looking for a Site Manager to join our team based in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. In this role, you'll deliver a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from essential maintenance works through to complex civil engineering schemes across both North and West Northamptonshire Councils.

Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea, or air? Neither can we. At Kier Transportation, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment is at the heart of everything we do – and you could play a key role in making that happen.

Location

Brixworth, Northamptonshire – site based, 5 days per week

Hours

Permanent full-time, 40 hours per week

Salary

£45,000 – £50,000 per year + £5,900 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits

What Will You Be Responsible For?

As a Site Manager, you'll take ownership of a wide range of highway works, including footpath reconstruction, carriageway resurfacing, surface treatments, drainage improvements, traffic signals, and structural repairs. Delivering these schemes on live public highways requires strong organisation, technical knowledge, and a proactive approach to leadership.

Your Day-to-day Will Include
  • Promoting and maintaining a positive health and safety culture in line with Kier procedures
  • Ensuring all site activities comply with Chapter 8 and Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
  • Interpreting scheme drawings, specifications, and cost information in line with NEC4 contract requirements
  • Monitoring quality to ensure works meet inspection and testing plans, scheme designs, and current specifications
  • Managing NEC4 change control processes, including early warnings and compensation events
What Are We Looking For?

This Site Manager opportunity is ideal for an organised and motivated individual with a passion for highways infrastructure and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and delivery.

  • HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering
  • Proven experience working with NEC contracts
  • 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.

Diversity and inclusion

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.

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