Project Engineer

Join Our Team as a Technology Maintenance & Project Engineer!

Are you ready to make a significant impact on one of London’s most vital transport infrastructure projects? We’re seeking a passionate Technology Maintenance & Project Engineer to become a key player in our TfL Tunnels & Pump Stations team at the Blackwall Tunnel.

Location & Contract Details

Location: Blackwall Tunnel, London – site-based, 5 days per week

Contract: 12 months Fixed Term Contract - 45 hours per week

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per year + private healthcare + £5.9k annual car allowance

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

Your Responsibilities

As our Technology Maintenance & Project Engineer, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the reliable performance and continuous improvement of technology systems in the TfL road tunnels. Your contributions will enhance the safety and efficiency of transport across London.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Managing relationships with our technology subcontractor, Cubic, ensuring all delivery, performance, and contractual commitments are met.
• Coordinating with TfL and other technical teams for seamless integration of technology systems with civil, electrical, mechanical, and SCADA elements.
• Providing technical oversight for communications, control systems, monitoring systems, and networked infrastructure.
• Reviewing and validating technical submissions, designs, test documents, and commissioning evidence to ensure compliance with standards.
• Supporting emergency responses to critical incidents and coordinating rapid resolutions to restore system functionality safely.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if you:

• Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in a technology-focused engineering discipline, or have relevant highways and traffic technology experience.
• Have experience managing subcontractors, ideally in technology or systems integration.
• Understand tunnel technologies, communications networks, and control systems.
• Are self-motivated with strong communication skills and can build positive relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Hold a valid UK full driving licence and can travel to sites 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 annual car allowance.
• Private healthcare coverage.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and we are committed to continuous improvement.

As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role, a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check will be required. We treat all applicants fairly, regardless of their conviction history.

Ready to Make a Difference?

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

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