Construction Manager

We're looking for a Construction Manager to join our Maple Lodge Sewage Treatment Works team based in Maple Cross.

Location: Maple Cross, Rickmansworth
Hours: 45 per week - 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.

Join us as a Construction Manager on one of Thames Water's most significant infrastructure upgrades at Maple Lodge Sewage Treatment Works. This major scheme will play a vital role in increasing treatment capacity, improving environmental performance and strengthening long-term resilience for the region. It's an opportunity to be part of a high-profile project that combines complex civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineering challenges with meaningful outcomes for customers, communities and the environment.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Construction Manager, you'll be working within the Maple Lodge Sewage Treatment Works team, supporting them in delivering one of Thames Water's most significant infrastructure upgrades. Your day to day will include:

• Leading day-to-day construction delivery, ensuring civil, mechanical, electrical, process and temporary works activities are planned, coordinated and delivered safely and efficiently
• Managing health, safety, environmental and quality performance across the works, including visible safety leadership, site inspections and incident reporting
• Planning and coordinating construction activities within a live operational sewage treatment works, maintaining safe interfaces with existing assets and operational teams
• Leading and supporting site management and supervisory teams, ensuring clear communication, appropriate competence and a positive, accountable delivery culture
• Working closely with site staff, suppliers, clients and Thames Water operations to resolve constraints, mitigate risk and maintain progress

What are we looking for?

This role of Construction Manager is great for you if:

• You have proven experience managing construction delivery on complex infrastructure, civil engineering or water/wastewater projects, ideally within a live operational site environment
• You possess strong knowledge of construction sequencing, site logistics, temporary works, lifting operations, permits and safe systems of work
• You can demonstrate the ability to lead site teams, supervisors and supply chain partners to deliver work safely, efficiently and to programme
• You have a sound understanding of health, safety, environmental and quality requirements, including CDM Regulations, RAMS and site assurance processes
• You hold a valid CSCS card and Full driving licence; SMSTS or equivalent site management qualification is preferred

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.

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 #LI-CH1.