Civil Supervisor

August 9, 2022 | Comments Off on Civil Supervisor

Job Title: Civils Supervisor

Salary Up to £45k doe

Locations: Berkshire Area

Business Area: Telecoms

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Join Kier, connect to your future

We are Kier, one of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure services, working on projects such as BT and Virgin Media. As a Civils Supervisor your skills and expertise will be utilised to positively impact people, communities, and the environment for generations.????

Kier Utilities keep our telecoms clients' customers connected to superfast broadband, digital TV and the latest full-fibre gigabit internet services through the design and construction of new fibre networks as well as the maintenance of existing HFC networks.

With a nationwide 5G fibre build planned over the next 10-15 years, it's a great time to work in Telecoms. Working for Kier you'll be at the forefront of this growing market, providing you with opportunity to expand your skills and achieve your career ambitions within a dynamic and passionate team.

Your role as a Civils Supervisor

As a Civil Supervisor you will be responsible for the site supervision of field operatives (direct labour and subcontract) to ensure that all client orders are delivered to time, in a safe and compliant manner, ensuring all contractual processes, procedures and quality standards are met.

Key Responsibilities of a Civils Supervisor

  • Responsible for overseeing all civils activities relating to fibre build programme
  • Ensuring works are planned in accordance with contractual KPI's
  • Liaising with Highways Authority, Police and Local Authorities carrying out joint audit/FSVA
  • Reporting escalations and ensuring compliance to contractual clearance timescales
  • Guarantee compliance to all quality and safety standards via in-progress and retro checking regime
  • Reading and interpreting client network schematics
  • Coaching and identification of operative training and accreditation requirements
To be a successful Civils Supervisor we need from you

  • A proactive, good communicator with demonstrable experience in the industry
  • Ability to work on your own initiative and deliver against key objectives is a key aspect of this role
  • You will need to have good people management skills, to liaise effectively with the team and stakeholders with exceptional customer focus.
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of legislation affecting Kier's activities in the highway
  • Awareness and understanding of the Communications Network Installation Specifications
  • NRSWA - current qualification to supervisor standard
  • It would be beneficial for you to have relevant Openreach Civils accreditations, COSHH/RIDDOR/Health &Safety at Work - Knowledge of regulations and requirements.
What we can offer you

You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan). To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier,

Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Look to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing .

Closing Date 9th Seprember 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

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