Utilities Supervisor

Kier Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and engineering company is seeking a Utilities Supervisor to join their Natural Resources team in Northampton. The role involves managing site operations, planning resources, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have supervisory experience in the construction or utility sector, strong commercial awareness, and excellent IT skills. This position offers a great opportunity to lead a dynamic team working on vital water supply systems, contributing to sustainable solutions in the industry.

Benefits

Flexible benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Supervisory or managerial experience in the construction or utility sector.
• Demonstrated commercial awareness and proficiency in IT skills.
• Possession of a valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage site and team operations, ensuring efficient organization and control of resources.
• Proactively manage future works to minimize disruption and maintain accurate site administration.
• Oversee people management including absence, performance, and development.

Skills

Experience in construction/ utility sector working at a supervisory or managerial level

Good commercial awareness

IT skills

Full driving licence

Job description

We're looking for a Utilities Supervisor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Northampton working on the Anglian Water Alliance.

Location: Great Billing, Northampton

Hours: 45 hours per week

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

In this role you will be working on the Anglian Water framework part of IMRDS team (integrated maintenance, repair and developer services). The team maintain the water supply systems, repairs emergencies like water bursts and develops new ways to better service customer.

Responsibilities

• General site and team management, maximising day to day organisation, planning and control of labour, plant & resources (both direct labour and subcontractors)
• Proactive management of future works to minimise disruption and ensure all site administration is accurate and meets CDM & Temporary Works requirements
• Ensure effective people management including absence, performance and development

Qualifications

• Experience in construction/ utility sector working at a supervisory or managerial level
• Good commercial awareness and IT skills
• Full driving licence

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 #joinkier