Principal Engineer - Hybrid Temporary Works & Structures

Kier Group plc.; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Kier Group plc. is seeking a Principal Engineer to join our civil, structural and geotechnical teams across multiple UK locations, with hybrid working options and a flexible 40-hour week.

The role focuses on temporary works design, project leadership and delivering complex engineering solutions for major infrastructure schemes. Successful candidates will be Chartered Engineers (CEng) or equivalent, with strong technical judgement, commitment to safety and buildability, and experience across

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong grounding in civil, structural and/or geotechnical engineering principles.
• Knowledge of applicable design standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of complex construction engineering services, including temporary works design and checking.
• Act as Project Lead for multiple projects, managing scope, programme and budget.
• Produce/verify design outputs (calculations, sketches, drawings, 3D models, reports) and ensure CDM/SHE/QA compliance.

Skills

Civil engineering

Structural engineering

Geotechnical engineering

Education

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent experience

Job description

Kier Group plc. is seeking a Principal Engineer to join our civil, structural and geotechnical teams across multiple UK locations, with hybrid working options and a flexible 40-hour week.

The role focuses on temporary works design, project leadership and delivering complex engineering solutions for major infrastructure schemes. Successful candidates will be Chartered Engineers (CEng) or equivalent, with strong technical judgement, commitment to safety and buildability, and experience across