Lead Highways & Drainage Design Engineer

Kier Group plc.; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group plc. is seeking a Highways & Drainage Design Engineer to join our design team across multiple locations. You will lead temporary works design integrated with permanent works, support tenders, and review third-party designs to ensure Kier standards are met.

This role focuses on complex infrastructure projects, collaboration with clients and stakeholders, and career development within Kier's renowned engineering teams and project pipeline.

Qualifications

• IEng Initial Professional Development or CEng progress with ICE or equivalent, or Level 6/7 with experience.
• Experience in highways and drainage design solutions.
• Able to manage project responsibilities and lead design teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead temporary works design and checking for highways and drainage.
• Provide tender and bid support with outline designs, feasibility studies, and innovative solutions.
• Review third-party designs for compliance with Kier requirements.
• Manage design deliverables, finances and client relationships under supervision.
• Conduct site visits, surveys and inspections and provide technical support to project teams.

Skills

Highways design

Drainage design

Project leadership

Client relationship management

Temporary works design

Education

IEng Initial Professional Development / CEng progress

Level 6 or Level 7 qualification with relevant experience

Job description

Kier Group plc. is seeking a Highways & Drainage Design Engineer to join our design team across multiple locations. You will lead temporary works design integrated with permanent works, support tenders, and review third-party designs to ensure Kier standards are met.

This role focuses on complex infrastructure projects, collaboration with clients and stakeholders, and career development within Kier's renowned engineering teams and project pipeline.