Highways Drainage Engineer

We're looking for an experienced Highways Drainage Design Engineer with water, flooding and drainage experience to join our Transportation team based in Exeter to identify and develop technical design solutions to established standards, timelines, and budgetary constraints across diverse design contracts. A full driving licence is an essential requirement for this position. Could this be you?

Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

Location: Exeter with hybrid working available

Contract: Permanent, Fulltime

Salary: £33,000 - £40,000 per annum + Benefits

Responsibilities

As a Drainage Design Engineer, you'll specialise in highway drainage, as well as incorporating expertise in water utilities and Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA), this role within Kier Design Services contributes to impactful projects.

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Preparation of technical drawings, specifications, and design calculations to support the Senior Engineer is the successful delivery of projects.
• Delivering projects in accordance with Kier's quality control system and the client's processes.
• Communicate clearly and openly on all matters to ensure a safe, efficient, and high-quality service. This includes health, safety, and wellbeing as well as technical, commercial, and quality elements.
• Accountable for delivery of allocated tasks and smaller projects where appropriate.
  
  
  

What are we looking for?

This role of Drainage Design Engineer is great if you have:

• Civil Engineering degree - or a similar combination of qualifications and/or experience
• Membership with relevant engineering body
• CSCS card
• A motivated and conscientious individual who is personally committed to continuous improvement and delivering a high-quality service
  
  
  

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. 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.

Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (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). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier