Operations Delivery Manager

December 8, 2022 | Comments Off on Operations Delivery Manager

We're looking for a Delivery Manager to join our Telecoms team based in Bath. Within this role, you can enjoy exposure to exciting major projects, progression opportunities, support in obtaining further qualifications, and even more.

Location: Bath, Somerset

Contract: Permanent, Full time

Salary: Up to £55k depending on experience plus benefits

Responsibilities

As a Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team of supervisors ensuring all work is delivered on time, cost, and quality in a safe and compliant manner, and to ensure the compliance of the supply chain to all relevant processes, standards, and specifications.

Your day to day will include:

  • Organise project teams, their workload, and work effectively with the required support services
  • Manage persistent poor performance or failure to comply with processes by the supply chain in regard to jeopardy management or delivery by implementing positive actions to adjust any failures.
  • Ensuring the supply chain provides sufficient information to allow timely updates of all clients and Kier systems including co-ordination with programme managers and supply chain as necessary.
Who are we looking for?

This role of Delivery Manager is great for you if:

  • Experience using ICOMS, ETA and Depotnet
  • Working knowledge of TMA and NRSWA
  • COSHH/RIDDOR/Health &Safety at Work - Knowledge of regulations and requirements.
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at to discuss and arrange these.

Benefits at Kier

We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:


  • New and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Green Car Scheme
  • Employee Share Plans
  • Professional Subscripstions
  • Peppy free healthcare app giving you access to clinicians and experts on fertility, pregnancy and baby, menopause, and men's health
  • Additional two days' leave to take part in volunteering activities of your choice
And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website: https://www.kier.co.uk/reward-and-benefits-summary-m1-m2-grades

Who is Kier?

We're made up of six business units, Group Functions, Construction, Highways, Infrastructure, Utilities and Property, and as a group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK. Take a look at our sustainability objectives: https://www.kier.co.uk/sustainability/

At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.

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 (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.

You can see more about our D&I action plan here: https://www.kier.co.uk/media/6668/di-roadmap-2021.pdf

Closing date: 5th January 2023

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