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Posted 10 August, 2026

Process Engineering Design Lead

Kier Group
nationwide, GB Full Time
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Join Our Team as a Process Engineering Design Lead!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a Process Engineering Design Lead to become a vital part of our Water Engineering team. This role offers flexibility with UK travel, allowing you to make an impact wherever you are!

Key Details

Location: Flexible with UK travel
Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility available!

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

About Kier Design

Kier Design is home to over 750 professional consultants dedicated to delivering fully integrated and construction-focused design services across the built environment. With significant growth in our water sector, we’re excited to welcome a Process Engineering Design Lead who will help us achieve design excellence in water engineering.

Your Responsibilities

As our Process Engineering Design Lead, you will:

  • Lead the delivery of process engineering designs, ensuring excellence and client satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with construction teams to provide technical expertise on projects.
  • Shape and implement a process engineering growth plan for our water capability.
  • Participate in bid teams to add value for clients and identify innovative opportunities.
  • Liaise with water companies and coordinate with multi-disciplinary design leaders.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

  • You have a strong network within the water sector, connecting with both clients and design organizations.
  • You possess significant technical expertise in clean and wastewater projects, including industry standards.
  • You have experience in a design and build environment and a passion for nurturing high-performing teams.
  • You hold a degree in a relevant discipline and are Chartered (CEng or IChem) with a professional body.
  • You bring excellent communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and experience in optioneering, value engineering, and design reviews.

At Kier, we believe in recognizing potential! If you don’t meet every single requirement, don’t hesitate to apply. We’d love to chat!

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Discover more about our benefits package and how we can support you!

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 will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great!

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