Senior Engineer

Join Our Team as a Senior Engineer!

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a Senior Engineer to join our dynamic regional build team based in Southampton. This is your chance to make a real impact while working on exciting projects!

Location & Hours

Location: Southampton - Enjoy the flexibility of remote working, with occasional travel to the office required.
Hours: 40 hours per week - We offer some flexibility on hours, just let us know what works for you!

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role

As a Senior Engineer, you will be a vital part of our Construction team, playing a key role in planning and delivering structural work across various contracts. You’ll collaborate with a supportive team in a dynamic environment, tackling a variety of projects from inspection programming to coordinating maintenance delivery.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, your day-to-day activities will include:

• Planning works and inspections in collaboration with the Contracts Manager and Programme Manager, ensuring timely delivery while meeting contract requirements and KPIs.
• Attending internal and external meetings to provide programme updates and work closely with inspectors and engineers to keep project schedules on track.
• Monitoring programmes daily, capturing essential notifications, identifying critical activities for successful delivery, and maintaining up-to-date scheme registers.
• Tracking key performance indicators, managing task requests from clients, and developing design and build delivery programmes for client approval.
• Reviewing health and safety documentation, ensuring subcontractor risk assessments meet standards, and overseeing the completion of safety files and certificates.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You hold an HNC or equivalent in Civil Engineering and possess an SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
• You have experience in traffic management, highways environments, rail, or London Underground projects.
• You’re comfortable managing multiple schemes and projects simultaneously.
• You hold a full driving licence to visit depots and sites as required.

At Kier, we believe in finding potential. If you don’t tick every box, don’t hesitate to apply! We value transferrable skills and would love to chat with you.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and discover the perks of being part of our brilliant team!

Diversity and Inclusion

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us at Kier. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and we’re committed to ensuring that everyone feels valued and included. As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great!