Senior Temporary Works Engineer

Kier Group plc.

Ripon

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Kier Group plc. is seeking a Senior Temporary Works Engineer to join Kier Design. The role covers leadership of temporary works design across multiple UK locations, delivering safe, buildable solutions and supporting complex projects from concept through delivery.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance with CDM regulations and Kier's quality management system. Flexible/hybrid working options available.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading temporary works design and checking across projects.
  • Ability to deliver safe, buildable solutions and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Evidence of professional development and membership of a professional body.

Responsibilities

  • Lead temporary works design and checking, integrated with permanent works.
  • Provide tender and bid support including outline design schemes.
  • Manage technical aspects of projects, ensuring CDM compliance and Kier's QMS.
  • Develop relationships with clients and design teams, representing Kier at project meetings.
  • Mentor and develop staff within Kier Design, promoting the engineering profession.

Skills

Temporary works design
Project management
Mentoring staff
Cross-functional collaboration
CDM Regulations

Job description

Job Description We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Engineer to join our Kier Design team based in various locations. Kier Design are a highly regarded Tier 1 Contractor, with a 750 plus strong design consultancy team, recognised as a Top 30 employer on Glassdoor. Join us as a Senior Temporary Works Engineer and become part of one of the UK's leaders in temporary works design and management and construction-related technical services. As part of our 100-strong team, you'll get to work on hundreds of projects across one of the most diverse and high-profile portfolios in the country, with access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline - supporting complex construction and major infrastructure schemes from concept through to delivery.

Location: Birmingham / Bristol / Cambridge / Cardiff / Glasgow / Leeds / Liverpool / London / Manchester / Newcastle / Norwich / Plymouth - agile working, with up to 1-2 days per week from home if desired

Hours: 40 hours per week - some, of design solutions, and provide technical assessment of third party designs Capable of managing project workloads and ensuring compliance with legal requirements and company policies Committed to continuous professional development and maintaining membership of a professional body

What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Temporary Works Engineer, you'll be working within the Kier Design team, supporting them in delivering construction engineering services across a broad range of projects. We're seeking a skilled engineer to lead the delivery of construction engineering services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. This is an opportunity to contribute to complex projects whilst working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. You'll play a key role in supporting our clients and enhancing our reputation for delivering innovative, engineered outcomes. This position offers the chance to develop your expertise whilst mentoring others and

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

We're seeking a skilled engineer to lead the delivery of construction engineering services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. This is an opportunity to contribute to complex projects whilst working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. You'll play a key role in supporting our clients and enhancing our reputation for delivering innovative, engineered outcomes. This position offers the chance to develop your expertise whilst mentoring others and shaping technical standards across the organisation. Are you... An incorporated member of a relevant professional institution (e.g. IEng MICE) with significant relevant experience, or have demonstrable relevant experience in the field Experienced in temporary works design and checking, above and below ground in all materials, Able to lead the development

shaping technical standards across the organisation.

Your day to day will include:
  • Leading temporary works design and checking, integrated with permanent works design as applicable
  • Providing tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies and value engineering solutions
  • Managing technical aspects of projects, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations and Kier's Quality Management System
  • Developing positive relationships with clients and design teams, representing Kier at project meetings
  • Mentoring and developing staff within Kier Design, promoting the engineering profession and maintaining knowledge transfer
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. We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-MA1

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