Senior Engineer

Join Our Team as a Senior Engineer!

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? We’re looking 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 and Responsibilities

As a Senior Engineer, you will be an integral part of our Construction team, focusing on the planning and delivery of structures work across various contracts. Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with the Contracts Manager and Programme Manager to plan works and inspections, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to contract requirements.
• 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, and identifying critical activities for successful delivery.
• Tracking key performance indicators and managing task requests from clients while 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 value potential and welcome transferrable 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 enjoy:

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of all 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! Join us and be part of something great at Kier!