Section Engineer

Join Our Team as a Senior/Section Engineer - Civils!

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a Senior/Section Engineer - Civils to join our dynamic team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in a major civils project, ensuring safe and high-quality delivery while enhancing your technical leadership skills with Kier.

Key Details

Location: Twyford, Buckinghamshire – site-based 5 days per week

Hours: Permanent Full-time, 45 hours per week

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

Your Role

As a Senior/Section Engineer - Civils, you will take charge of the engineering and technical delivery for a defined section of works. Collaborating closely with the wider site team, you’ll ensure that construction is executed safely, to specification, on schedule, and to the high-quality standards we uphold at Kier.

What Will You Be Responsible For?

In this collaborative engineering team, your technical expertise and site experience will be crucial for successful project delivery. Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing engineering activities across your section of works, ensuring construction aligns with drawings and specifications.
• Creating short-term programmes and lookahead plans, coordinating resources, materials, and subcontractors to keep the project on track.
• Maintaining accurate inspection, testing, and as-built records to support robust quality assurance across the project.
• Leading safety briefings and upholding high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance on site.
• Providing technical guidance, coaching, and mentoring to Site Engineers and junior team members.

What Are We Looking For?

This role is perfect for someone who thrives on taking ownership, solving technical challenges, and fostering the development of others. We’re seeking candidates who have:

• A degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• Progress towards Chartered status, ideally with ICE.
• Strong technical knowledge of civils or infrastructure works.
• Experience in supporting or managing engineering teams in a site environment.
• A solid understanding of quality assurance processes, documentation, and project records.

Rewards and Benefits

At Kier, we take pride in offering our talented team a wide array of benefits tailored to your needs. Discover the variety of rewards we provide to support your career and personal growth.

Diversity and Inclusion

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a vital role in shaping Kier’s 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 meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to #joinkier!

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