Engineer

Northampton, England, United Kingdom

12/5/2024

We're looking for an Engineer to join our Transportation team based in Brixworth. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, matched pension scheme, 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, with opportunities to buy/sell leave and even more.

Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire

Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent - Full time

What will you be responsible for?

As an Engineer, you'll be working within the Asset & Professional Services team, supporting them in developing and designing highway maintenance schemes using best practice asset management principles as part of annual plan delivery in North Northamptonshire and West Northamptonshire.

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Planning, developing and implementing highway maintenance schemes to specification, budget and agreed targets while liaising with project teams and clients
• Developing and producing detailed AutoCad scheme drawings, preparing bills of quantities, inspection and test plans and suitable scheme pre construction information documentation
• Delivering detailed designs with minimal supervision in accordance with approved design procedures and systems
• Interpreting and communicating on legislation, regulations, policies, strategies and technical guidance across the team as appropriate and making sure cases for any departures are authorised and presented for approval
  
  
  

What are we looking for?

This Role Of Engineer Is Great For You If

• You hold a HNC / HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering with experience in highways maintenance
• A thorough understanding of highway design principles with the ability to produce drawings in AutoCAD, together with use of Keysign, Keyline and AutoTrack software
• Good Working knowledge of H&S including CDM 2015 and a driving licence to visit various sites / depots
  
  
  

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards And Benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier