Assistant Engineer
Join Our Team as an Assistant Engineer!
Are you ready to make a real difference in your community? We’re on the lookout for an Assistant Engineer to join our dynamic team based in Exeter, Ipswich, or Salford. Enjoy the flexibility of remote working, with occasional travel to the office required.
Location & Hours
Location: Exeter, Ipswich, or Salford – remote working available.
Hours: 40 hours per week – we offer flexibility, so just let us know your preferences when we chat!
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As an Assistant Engineer, you will be an integral part of our Design Team, helping to deliver reliable and compliant drainage and water design solutions. This is your chance to:
- Produce engineering calculations, drawings, and design documentation for drainage and water projects.
- Assist with hydraulic and hydrological models, preparing reports and specifications.
- Support site visits, surveys, and investigations to inform design work.
- Conduct research and desk studies to ensure designs meet required standards and regulations.
- Identify and flag any risks or issues within your tasks to support timely resolution.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if:
- You have experience producing engineering calculations, drawings, reports, and models in drainage and water design.
- You understand relevant design standards, regulations, and quality assurance processes.
- You’re comfortable undertaking site visits, surveys, and desk-based research.
- You possess strong attention to detail and can communicate effectively within multi-disciplinary teams.
- You hold a full driving licence and are willing to travel as required.
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:
- Competitive salary and flexible working hours.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We value the unique experiences of our employees and actively involve them in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair 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 and be part of something meaningful. #joinkier #LI-MA1
