Summer Placement: 8-Week Construction Site Manager

Kier Group

Hemington

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 31,000

Full time

46 hours ago

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Job summary

Kier Group in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, is offering a Summer Placement Construction Manager for an eight-week period starting September 2027. The role supports planning, coordination and supervision of projects, with a focus on on-time delivery and quality.

40 hours per week, pro rata salary of £27,976, and a commitment to hands-on experience in a construction team. You will gain exposure to site operations, safety practices, and collaboration with engineers, architects and contractors,

Qualifications

Working towards a degree in Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
Demonstrates interest in pursuing a career in construction management and learning on the job.
Able to prioritise tasks, work in a team, and maintain high standards.

Responsibilities

Assist in the overall management and coordination of construction projects from start to finish.
Support the Site Manager in day-to-day site operations and health and safety compliance.
Monitor progress, schedules, costs, and quality control measures.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors and stakeholders for effective execution.
Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, safety logs and material deliveries.