Engineer

Join Our Team as an Engineer – Drainage and Water!

Are you ready to make a difference in the world of engineering? We’re on the lookout for a passionate Engineer to join our dynamic team based in Exeter, Ipswich, or Salford. Enjoy the flexibility of remote working, with occasional travel to the office!

Location

Exeter, Ipswich, or Salford – with remote working options available.

Hours

37.5 hours per week – we offer flexibility on hours, just let us know what works for you!

Your Responsibilities

As an Engineer – Drainage and Water, you will play a crucial role within our Design team, helping to deliver compliant and sustainable drainage and water solutions. This is your chance to:

• Deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions across a variety of projects.
• Support the design lead on assigned work packages, ensuring programme, budget, and risk commitments are met.
• Provide technical input and share your knowledge with the team.
• Guide early-career engineers while maintaining consistent standards and best practices.

Your Day-to-Day

In this role, you will:

• Take ownership of technical outputs, delivering assigned tasks to a high standard.
• Apply relevant design standards, regulations, and quality processes consistently.
• Manage individual tasks within programme and budget, escalating issues and proposing solutions as needed.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, internal stakeholders, and external partners.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and technical development within the team.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You have demonstrable technical competence in Drainage & Water engineering, with experience across one or more sectors.
• You can work autonomously, taking ownership of technical outputs while supporting wider package delivery.
• You consistently apply relevant design standards, regulations, and quality processes.
• You understand programme, budget, and risk considerations for assigned tasks and escalate issues appropriately.
• 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 benefits package.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value the unique perspectives of our employees and are committed to continuous improvement in 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 and welcome you to our team! Join us and be part of something great at Kier!

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