Team Leader

September 18, 2020 | Comments Off on Team Leader

Team Leader

Location: Falkirk

Business Area: Kier Utilities- Scottish Water


A local passion, a national reach


Kier Group is one of the Top 3 Utility providers here in the UK- helping to connect, heat and power the country. Our sector expertise stretches across telecoms, gas and water, working with emerging technologies to the most exacting standards of safety and quality. What does it take to join this team that keeps water running for over 15 million homes and businesses, maintaining 65km of gas pipes and installing one million metres of fibre optic cable every year? It takes people like you.
Working in Alliance with one of the leading water utility companies in the UK, this is an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader to join Kier Utilities, working on the Scottish Water Framework as part of the Repair & Maintenance workstream.

No day will be the same in this crucial role where most of your time will be spent site based and you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the delivery teams and sub-contractors on site. This role will report to the Front-Line Manager and will require the effective utilisation of time and resources to meet delivery programmes. The Team Leader will be expected to carry out the implementation and monitoring of health, safety, quality and performance standards and ensuring all work meets required water industry regulations and Scottish Water approved standards.

You will need to be proactive in your approach as you oversee all the general site supervision, monitor performance and quality.

What do we need from you?


To be successful in this role you will need knowledge and experience in utility reinstatements, NRSWA certification, HGV entitlement, Emergency First Aid, Manual Handling and Abrasive wheels.

What will you receive?

Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture. In return, we will be offering you a strong benefits package that includes:

  • Competitive salary
  • Access to our pension scheme- Kier Retirement Savings Plan
  • Free Life Assurance
  • Generous annual leave allowance
  • Options to participate in Cycle2Work and Payroll Giving Schemes
  • Two employee Share Scheme options
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers

Pre-employment checks

It's worth remembering that we'll undertake the relevant/ standard employment checks if you're successful in the selection process. This includes taking up your references, as well as checking your ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and your right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

Let's keep our world working!

Make the journey. Leave a legacy.

Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy.

Kier is an inclusive employer

Closing date: 4th October 2020