Senior Mechanical Engineer

Kier Group; Landbeach; Presencial; GBP 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kier Group's Kier Mechanical & Electrical team in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to deliver mechanical project engineering services. You will ensure designs meet specifications, stay within cost and programme, and work with the project team across Custodial, Commercial, Defence, Health & Science sectors.

You will review designs, manage change, lead the team, and uphold Kier standards for safety and quality.

Formación

• Technically astute in Mechanical Services and Safety.
• CSCS and SMSTS accreditation.
• Strong communication skills and team collaboration.
• Sound decision-making based on clear criteria and facts.
• Understanding of commercial priorities and workload alignment.

Responsabilidades

• Procure, plan and carry out works safely to Kier standards and UK law.
• Review designs with teams and clients for efficiency, safety and compliance.
• Manage robust change control and identify risk and opportunity across the lifecycle.
• Provide leadership to project team members and set clear expectations.
• Implement and manage quality control procedures in line with Kier Standards.

Conocimientos

Mechanical services

Safety

Communication

Decision making

Workload management

Descripción del empleo

We're looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Kier Mechanical & Electrical team based in the Cambridgeshire area.

Location: Lakenheath/Cambridge
Hours: In Line with Project Requirements - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Joinour Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME) team as a Senior Mechanical Engineer and become part of an internal MEP self-delivery design and build business within the Kier group. You'll be responsible for delivering effective Mechanical Project Engineering services, ensuring projects are fully compliant with specifications whilst staying within planned costs and programme timelines. Working collaboratively within the project team, you'll manage delegated work packages and contribute to the successful delivery of complex and challenging projects across key sectors including Custodial, Commercial, Defence, Health & Science.

What will you be responsible for?

• Ensuring all works are procured, planned and carried out safely in accordance with Kier standards, project requirements and UK law
• Reviewing designs with design teams and clients to ensure they are optimised for efficient and safe construction, fully compliant with standards and contract requirements
• Managing robust change control processes and identifying risk and opportunity throughout the project lifecycle
• Providing leadership for project team members within your area of control, setting clear expectations and offering guidance to maximise performance
• Implementing and managing quality control procedures in line with Kier Standards whilst keeping accurate records

What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Mechanical Engineer is great for you if:

• You are technically astute in Mechanical Services and Safety
• You hold CSCS and SMSTS accreditation
• You have strong communication skills and can work collaboratively within a team environment
• You can demonstrate sound decision-making abilities based on clear criteria and facts
• You understand commercial priorities and can manage your workload in line with project goals

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, 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. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

• Senior Mechanical Engineer - Job description.pdf