Fabric Engineer

Kier Construction; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Construction is seeking a Fabric Engineer for their Cambridgeshire Facilities Maintenance team. You will be responsible for maintaining high-quality environments across public service buildings, conducting assessments, and supporting both preventative and reactive maintenance efforts. The role requires flexibility, independent work ethic, and a driving license to travel to various sites.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fabric-biased maintenance or surveying role.
• Valid driving license and flexibility to travel across sites.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.

Responsibilities

• Surveying and assessing building fabric elements.
• Supporting planned maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Producing reports and recommendations for minor works.

Skills

Building fabric assessment

Preventative maintenance

Health and safety compliance

Client collaboration

Report production

Job description

We're looking for a Fabric Engineer to join our Cambridgeshire Facilities Maintenance team based in Cambridgeshire.

Location: Cambridgeshire

Hours: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00. Some flexibility on hours is available if desired; just let us know when you speak to us.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Fabric Engineer, you'll work within the Cambridgeshire Facilities Maintenance team, supporting the maintenance of safe, operational, and high-quality environments across various public service buildings.

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Surveying and assessing building fabric elements across multiple facilities to identify issues and recommend maintenance or improvements.
• Supporting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborating with site teams and clients to ensure smooth delivery of works and exceptional customer service.
• Producing reports and recommendations for minor works, scoping requirements in line with contractual KPIs.
• Ensuring all work adheres to statutory requirements and internal policies.

What are we looking for?

This role of Fabric Engineer is ideal if:

• You have proven experience in a fabric-biased maintenance or surveying role.
• You hold a valid driving license and are flexible to travel across sites.
• You can work independently and manage a varied workload, including contributing to emergency response rotas.

We value potential and transferable skills. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply, and we can discuss further.

Rewards And Benefits

We offer a wide variety of benefits tailored to your needs. More information about our benefits can be found here.

Diversity and Inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive workplace is a priority. We are committed to fair hiring practices, including for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria, as part of our Disability Confident initiative. Our employees help shape our diversity and inclusion policies, and you can see our D&I action plan here.

We look forward to receiving your application to #joinkier.