Senior Highways & Drainage Engineer — Hybrid

Kier Group plc.; Truro; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group plc. is seeking a Senior Highways and Drainage Engineer to join our team in the UK, with agile working and up to 1-2 days per week from home desired. You will contribute to a broad portfolio of infrastructure projects across multiple locations.

The role focuses on delivering design outputs, leading projects, and developing technical capability within the team, while ensuring safety, buildability and quality across schemes.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of highways and drainage engineering principles.
• Experience with temporary works design and checking.
• Familiarity with CDM, SHE, EA procedures.

Responsibilities

• Producing, checking and reviewing design outputs such as calculations, sketches, drawings, 3D models, reports and risk assessments.
• Acting as Project Lead for multiple projects, managing technical scope, programme, budget and relationships with preconstruction and construction teams, from bid through to delivery.
• Developing yourself, other individuals and the wider team, contributing to continuous improvement of processes and systems.

Job description

Kier Group plc. is seeking a Senior Highways and Drainage Engineer to join our team in the UK, with agile working and up to 1-2 days per week from home desired. You will contribute to a broad portfolio of infrastructure projects across multiple locations.

The role focuses on delivering design outputs, leading projects, and developing technical capability within the team, while ensuring safety, buildability and quality across schemes.