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Senior Delivery Manager
August 2, 2023 | Comments Off on Senior Delivery Manager
Location: Based at one of our operational depots in Plymouth, Bodmin or Redruth
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Responsibilities
As a Senior Delivery Manager, you will manage and support your Clean Water Operational teams across the Kier's and South West Water Alliance. This role will require close client relationships to be established as well as liaison with our local and national supply chain partners. The Senior Delivery Manager will be responsible for strategic planning of resources in your area as well plant, materials and equipment. You will also be responsible for the Site Support Team (Backfill and Reinstatement) ensuring a one team approach, influencing and motivating and driving change where needed.
Your day to day will include:
· Overseeing the direction and management of you operational teams, ensuring good profitability and the delivery of business plans
· Driving innovation of equipment, materials and procedures
· Visiting the operational depots and areas on a regular basis to maintain relations with your teams to ensure consistency
· Being a leader for health and safety standards across the business, carry out and review site safety audits / inspections, ensuring investigations are carried out to a high standard and being at the forefront of safety and environmental standards
· Participating in a standby and shift rota covering 7 days a week.
What are we looking for?
This role of Senior Delivery Manager is great for you if you have knowledge and experience of:
· Working on a 24/7 R&M Utilities contract, with major event management experience such as trunk main failures etc
· Managing large multi-disciplined teams and developing individuals through mentoring, coaching and training
· A proven track record of delivering work to high safety and environmental standards as well as demonstrating a desire to keep our workforce and the public safe at all times.
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 InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk to discuss and arrange these.
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
- Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%
- 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday)
- Two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan)
Who is Kier?
As a leading UK infrastructure services, construction and property group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK.
Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We take pride in bringing specialist knowledge, sector leading experience and fresh thinking to all that we do.
We are collaborative, trusted and focused, and we will empower you to achieve your career goals, and listen to your thoughts, ideas and challenges.
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.
Closing Date: 27 August 2023
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.