Graduate Design Engineer - Transport Infrastructure (2-Year)

Kier Group plc.; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Wellbeing Support Programme

Benefits package

Job summary

Kier Group plc is seeking a Graduate Design Engineer to join the Design Team in Basingstoke. You will support the transportation design area, assist in preparing designs, schedules and reports, and gain hands-on experience across highways, rail and ports projects in the UK.

Starting salary is £30,000 per annum with a two-year pathway toward an assistant level role, with salary potential around £38k. Graduates due in 2026 or recently graduated; full UK driving licence preferred; permanent,

Qualifications

• A related Degree in Civil Engineering
• You're excited about starting a career in construction engineering
• You're organized, with great time management skills
• You enjoy solving problems and have strong analytical abilities.
• Ideally hold a full UK drivers' licence.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation and management of project designs, plans, and specifications
• Supporting the development and monitoring of project schedules and budgets
• Conducting site visits to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements
• Collaborating with project managers and engineers to solve technical issues and ensure project success
• Preparing technical reports, documentation, and providing project updates

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor in Civil Engineering

Job description

Kier Group plc is seeking a Graduate Design Engineer to join the Design Team in Basingstoke. You will support the transportation design area, assist in preparing designs, schedules and reports, and gain hands-on experience across highways, rail and ports projects in the UK.

Starting salary is £30,000 per annum with a two-year pathway toward an assistant level role, with salary potential around £38k. Graduates due in 2026 or recently graduated; full UK driving licence preferred; permanent,