Engineer

Join Our Team as an Engineer – Drainage and Water!

Are you ready to make a difference? 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 when needed.

Location & Hours

Location: Exeter, Ipswich, or Salford – remote working available

Hours: 37.5 hours per week – some flexibility on hours available, just let us know when you speak to us!

Your Responsibilities

As an Engineer – Drainage and Water, you’ll play a vital role in our Design team, delivering compliant and sustainable drainage and water solutions. Here’s what your day-to-day will look like:

• Delivering assigned tasks within work packages to a high standard, taking ownership of technical outputs.
• Applying relevant design standards, regulations, and quality processes consistently.
• Managing the delivery of individual tasks within programme and budget, escalating issues and proposing solutions.
• Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, internal stakeholders, and external partners.
• Contributing to knowledge sharing and technical development within the team, while providing guidance to early-career engineers.

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 at a task level, taking ownership of technical outputs while supporting wider package delivery.
• You have experience applying relevant design standards, regulations, and quality processes consistently.
• You’re aware of programme, budget, and risk considerations for assigned tasks, and can escalate issues appropriately.
• You hold a full driving licence and are willing to travel as required.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer our brilliant team a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Discover more about our benefits and how they can support you!

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. 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, using their experiences to influence our policies.

As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure 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 and welcome you to our team. Let’s build a better future together at Kier!