About this role

Site Manager

We're looking for a Site Manager to join our Anglian Water region team based in Northampton.

Location: Northampton Hours: Full time - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead on infrastructure projects from start to finish across the Anglian Water region. As a Site Manager, you'll be at the heart of our project delivery, working collaboratively with our delivery teams to bring projects to life. You'll manage everything from day-to-day operations to ensuring the highest standards in health, safety, quality and environmental performance. This role offers real variety and the chance to make a tangible difference to the communities we serve.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Site Manager, you'll be working within the Anglian Water team, supporting them in delivering infrastructure projects to the highest standards. Your day to day will include:

Leading site-based supervisors, delivery teams and supply chain partners through the full project lifecycle
Managing projects to ensure timely, safe completion within specification and budget
Ensuring all site personnel hold relevant qualifications and implementing safety, quality and environmental procedures
Building strong relationships with our client's operational staff to exceed key performance parameters
Actively managing programmes, mitigating risks and driving continuous improvement across all areas

What are we looking for?

This role of Site Manager is great if you:

Have knowledge and experience in the water industry
Hold SMSTS certification, relevant management CSCS card, NRSWA supervisor and EUSR qualifications
Completed your First Aid at Work, Working in Confined Space and IOSH COSHH Management courses
Possess strong programme and budget management skills with commercial awareness
Are an excellent relationship builder with the ability to influence and inspire collaborative working

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities, you can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

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 initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to join Kier.

Site Manager - Kier Job Description.docx

Location: Northampton

Vacancy ID: 12869

Background check: None

Closing date: 30 Oct 2026

Contract type: Permanent

Working hours: Full Time

Flexible working: Yes

Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.