Engineer

Kier Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking a Site Engineer to join our Construction team in Greater London. Based on site, you will work with the site team to ensure projects are delivered to high quality standards, applying engineering controls and processes on education, health, defence and other sectors.

You will contribute technical expertise, manage setting out, testing and calibration, and provide on-site engineering support to resolve issues while maintaining safety and quality across projects.

Qualifications

• CSCS card and SMSTS certification are required.
• Engineering or related subject qualification is required.
• Professional qualification or working towards CIOB/ICE membership is preferred.
• Demonstrable experience in a site operational role is required.
• Commitment to safety standards and quality in all work aspects.

Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining setting out and dimensional control to ensure accurate construction.
• Recording and testing workmanship and materials, maintaining accurate quality records.
• Providing engineering support to overcome technical problems and resolve queries.
• Assisting in the preparation of sketches and as-built drawings for site distribution.
• Regularly checking setting out points, benchmarks, and ensuring calibration certificates are valid.

Skills

CSCS card

SMSTS certification

Site operations

Education

Engineering or related subject

Job description

We're looking for a Site Engineer to join our Construction team based in Greater London This role will be based on site.

Location: Greater London, Site Based

Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

As a Site Engineer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our projects are delivered accurately and to the highest quality standards. Working alongside our site team, you'll establish and maintain essential engineering controls and processes that support successful project delivery. This is an opportunity to apply your technical expertise while contributing to meaningful construction projects across education, health, defence, and other key sectors.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Site Engineer, You'll Be Working Within The Construction Team, Supporting Them In Delivering Projects Accurately And Efficiently.

• Establishing and maintaining setting out and dimensional control to ensure accurate construction
• Recording and testing workmanship and materials, maintaining accurate quality records
• Providing engineering support to overcome technical problems and resolve queries
• Assisting in the preparation of sketches and as-built drawings for site distribution
• Regularly checking setting out points, benchmarks, and ensuring all equipment has valid calibration certificates

What are we looking for?

This role of Site Engineer is great for you if:

• You hold a CSCS card and SMSTS certification
• You have an engineering or related subject qualification
• You're professionally qualified or working towards membership of a Professional Body (e.g. CIOB, ICE)
• You have demonstrable experience in a site operational role
• You're committed to maintaining safety standards and promoting quality in all aspects of your work

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box,

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. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.