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Utilities Site Manager
February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Utilities Site Manager
Location: Exeter with regular travel to surrounding sites- company car or cash allowance provided
Contract: Permanent, full time- part time/ flexible hours may be available if desired, just let us know and we'll do our best to support you
Kier Utilities brings the built environment to life, keeping people and businesses connected.
In this role, you will be working on our National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) contract, where we work on maintaining, repairing, and upgrading the electricity distribution network and providing power to the local community.
In this role as Utilities Site Manager (where internally you will be known as the Agent), you will play the vital role of delivery of schemes across the area, by managing teams consisting of both direct labour and supply chain, where you will also work closely with the Client.
Your day to day will include:
- Holding constant contact and liaison with operational teams to ensure we manage the work instructed to us in a professional, efficient and commercially aware manner from, excavating, cable laying, backfill and reinstatement.
- Manage the pre-planned programmed works and daily response to faults, whilst ensuring invoices are submitted correctly for works complete
- Undertaking weekly safety sites audits, toolbox talks & daily briefings
This role of Utilities Site Manager is great for you if you:
- Hold experience within the utility sector managing a team
- Hold NRSWA qualification preferably at supervisory level & SMSTS Certification, however if not we'll help you obtain this
- Full Driving Licence
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
- A fantastic pension scheme
- 26 days annual leave + opportunities to buy/sell additional leave
- Private healthcare
- Kier's Green Car Scheme
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: 21 March 2023
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.