Site Project Manager

April 10, 2023 | Comments Off on Site Project Manager

We're looking for a Utilities Site Project Manager to join our UK Power Network Alliance team based on projects within the Bury St Edmunds area. At Kier we don't only manage projects that are beneficial for our employees we manage projects for the community, be a part of the future and be a part of it today.



Location: working from our Bury St Edmonds office and sites - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.

Contract: Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part-time hours may be available if desired, just let us know.



Responsibilities



As a Project Manager working within energy-based utilities, you'll manage and oversee the work of your team delivering projects ranging from £500k to £10m, such as cable, overhead line and substation infrastructure projects



Your day to day will include:


  • Managing all interfaces between Capital Programme functional departments and key Asset Management and/or Major Connections staff and teams.
  • Ensuring resources are in place and aligned in delivering milestones and investment plans as well as any regulatory outputs or customer energisation dates.
  • Monitoring project progress between Gate A, Gate B and Gate C, providing regular reports and any other functions as required by the Sub Programme Manager.


Who are we looking for?




This role of Project Manager is great for you if you:


  • Have an Degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering or equivalent all with a Project Management bias
  • Knowledge and experience of Primavera P6, the Microsoft Office suite of applications (Excel, Word, Project and Outlook) and project management techniques


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.



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
  • Kier's Green Car Scheme
  • 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, as well as 4x Life Assurance as standard, with the option for Partner Life Assurance cover
  • A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands


And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website: www.kier.co.uk/careers/rewards-benefits



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: 10 May 2023



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







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