Senior Mechanical Engineer

Kier Group; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Kier Group are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our internal MEP self–delivery business.

This role will join the Kier Mechanical & Electrical team on a large scale project in the Custodial sector.

You will be working closely with our Kier Construction business as part of an integrated MEP self delivery model.

Location: Isle of Sheppey, Kent

Hours: Full time, Permanent. Flexible working options available

What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer you will ultimately be responsible for the effective Mechanical Project Engineering service of a project.

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Ensure all works are procured, planned, and executed safely in line with Kier standards, project requirements, and UK law.
• Review designs with teams and clients to ensure compliance, efficiency, and safe construction while implementing robust quality control procedures.
• Manage project risks, opportunities, and changes effectively to maintain project integrity and efficiency.
• Provide leadership to project teams, ensuring clear expectations, accurate reporting, and successful completion within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Work within Kier's "one team" model, fostering collaboration, supporting team development, and driving performance to meet objectives.

What are we looking for?

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer we would like to see:

• Evidence that you are technically astute in Mechanical Services and safety and hold a relevant industry accredited qualification.
• CSCS and SMSTS accreditation as a minimum.
• A desire to learn and develop within the role as training and progression will be provided.

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us.

Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance / Counter Terrorism Check (CTC), which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre–requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case–by–case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us.) This role will also be subject to further pre–employment checks.

We look forward to seeing your application.