Location
Brixworth, Northamptonshire – site based, 5 days per week

Hours
Permanent Full-time, 40 hours per week

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

About the Role
Join Kier Transportation as a Site Manager delivering a diverse range of projects for North and West Northamptonshire Councils. You will be responsible for managing critical maintenance and major civil engineering schemes including footpath reconstruction, carriageway resurfacing, surface treatments, drainage improvements, traffic signals, and structure repairs on live public highways. This role requires strong leadership, foresight, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Creating and championing a positive health and safety culture in line with Kier procedures
- Ensuring site compliance with Chapter 8 and Construction (Design and Management) regulations
- Interpreting documents, scheme drawings, and costing information in line with NEC4 contract requirements
- Ensuring quality of work aligns with inspection and testing plans, scheme designs, and current specifications
- Managing NEC4 change control procedures for early warnings and compensation events

Benefits
Life assurance, private medical insurance, additional holiday purchase opportunities, matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, enhanced family leave and policies, share plan schemes, free health and wellbeing services, green car scheme, flexible working options including part-time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.

Experience
Proven NEC contract management experience is essential for this role.

About you
You are a motivated and organised individual with a passion for highways infrastructure and a strong commitment to safety and quality. You must hold a full UK driving licence as this is a site-based role.

Qualifications
- HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering
- NRSWA Supervisor certification
- 12D Traffic Management qualification
- SMSTS qualification