Design Engineer
Join Our Team as a Road Safety Engineer!
Are you ready to make a difference in road safety? We’re on the lookout for a passionate Road Safety Engineer to join our dynamic Kier Design team across the nation. As a top-25 engineering consultancy, we deliver innovative and sustainable solutions in the built environment, with access to Kier's impressive £11bn+ project pipeline, including exciting mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C.
At Kier, we believe in building teams around our people. We want to help you carve out a role where you can grow and thrive for years to come. With market-leading development opportunities, we support our graduates, provide management training, and encourage ongoing technical development throughout your career.
Location & Hours
Location: Nationwide - remote working available, with occasional office travel required.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00) - some flexibility on hours available!
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As a Road Safety Engineer, you will be an integral part of our Road Safety Team, delivering high-quality technical outputs for road safety initiatives. You’ll contribute to highway schemes that range from small improvements to major infrastructure projects, making a real impact on road safety and community wellbeing.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Conducting Road Safety Audits, Walking, Cycling, and Horse-Riding Assessments, and Equality Impact Assessments in line with DMRB standards.
- Preparing comprehensive reports and technical documents tailored to client specifications.
- Undertaking site visits during both daytime and nighttime as required.
- Providing innovative solutions to engineering challenges and technical advice to design teams.
- Building positive relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings, and reporting on project progress.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if:
- You’re a member of a professional body (IEng/CEng status or working towards it).
- You hold a valid CSCS Card and UK driving licence.
- You enjoy collaborative working and building strong relationships with colleagues and clients.
- You’re thorough, disciplined, and focused on delivering projects.
- You’re committed to safety, ethical practice, and making a positive impact on communities.
At Kier, we value potential and welcome transferable skills! Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and have a conversation with us.
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 team!
Diversity and Inclusion
Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us at Kier. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to the #joinkier family!
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