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Supervisor

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Posting date: 20 August 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 17 September 2025
Location: NN6 9BX
Company: Kier Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 8032

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Summary

We're looking for a Drainage Supervisor to join our Transportation team in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. In this position, you will support the Network Manager in planning and overseeing a programme of works on behalf of our client. You will also take responsibility for ensuring full compliance with Kier's Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental procedures.



Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment.



Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire - site based 5 days per week

Hours: Permanent Fulltime 40 hours per week

Salary: £32,760 - £45,430 per year + £5k annual car allowance + benefits

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



What will you be responsible for?

As a Drainage Supervisor you'll work closely with designers and engage with the public to identify potential drainage issues finding practical and cost-efficient solutions.

Your day to day will include:

-Design plan and schedule works programmes

-Assist in ensuring that key business targets and Key Performance Indicators are achieved and wherever possible exceeded

-Ensure works comply with the NEC 4 contract terms

-Collaborate with the Asset Management Team to ensure cost effective highways maintenance solutions are delivered for all Northamptonshire highways stakeholders



What are we looking for?

This role of Drainage Supervisor is great if you:

-Hold a HNC or ONC in Civil Engineering and Site Managers Safety Training Scheme - CITB, 12D M7 Lantra and IOSHH or NEBOSH certification

-Experience working within the Local authority Highways sector including new build; maintenance and improvement works

-Traffic Management Act and all other acts relating to working on the public highway



Rewards and benefitsWe'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 inclusionMaking 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

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A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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