Kier Group PLC Looking for Design Engineer at Leeds, West Yorkshire Full Time

Job Title: Design Engineer
Location: Leeds with flexible/agile working and option for part-time work
Business Area: Kier Professional Services
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive + benefits

Kier Professional Services (KPS) are an exclusive in-house resource, providing readily available expert advice to support understanding and resolution of technical project issues in temporary and permanent works. KPS are able to quickly mobilise resources to support project delivery and consistently deliver a dependable design service for buildability and safety.

We are Kier, one of the UK’s leading Construction and Infrastructure services, working on projects such as Hinkley Point C and Mogden Sewage Treatment Works. We are now recruiting for a Design Engineer to join our Kier Professional Services team in Leeds to deliver a broad range of complex Civil and Structural and related services in both temporary and permanent works.

Key Responsibilities

In this exciting role, you’ll contribute towards Permanent Works designs for buildings, highways and infrastructure. You’ll ensure Temporary Works designs are integrated with Permanent Works and produce BIM models to support tender schemes. You’ll also provide design management advice to support bid winning on projects for multi-disciplinary teams. As part of your role, you’ll be tasked with providing technical assessment of 3rd party designs and providing both engineering expertise and technical support to support engineering excellence and resolve technical project, construction and design issues to facilitate the highest of technical standards.

What do we need from you?

Ideally, you’ll have 5 years Design Engineering experience and be actively working towards membership of a relevant professional institution such as IPD for EngTech MICE or IEng MICE and demonstrable post-graduate experience. You’ll also have a valid CSCS card and have a design focused approach. This is a perfect opportunity for someone to get professionally qualified (if not already) and develop a career within Kier.

Find out more here about the great rewards and benefits we offer our employees.

Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look here to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing (url removed).

Closing Date: Friday 1st April 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

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