Join Our Team as a Highways Design Engineer!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a Highways Design Engineer to join our dynamic Highways team in Basingstoke. At Kier Design, a top-25 engineering consultancy, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across all sectors of the built environment.
With access to Kier's impressive £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting frameworks with national and local governments, as well as a variety of other impactful projects.
Your Growth Matters
We believe in building teams around our people. Our goal is to help you carve out a role where you can grow and thrive for years to come. We offer:
* Market-leading development opportunities
* Support for graduates in the early stages of their careers
* Assistance in becoming professionally qualified
* Management training and qualifications
* Ongoing technical development throughout your career
Location & Hours
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire - Enjoy the flexibility of remote working with occasional travel to the office.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week - We offer flexibility on hours, just let us know your preferences!
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As a Highways Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our Highways Design team, delivering innovative and effective highway design solutions. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Contributing to technical drawings, specifications, and design calculations while guiding junior colleagues
* Supporting the preparation of fee estimates, design programmes, and tender documents
* Building and nurturing relationships with clients and stakeholders
* Managing your own budgetary, quality, and time frame targets
* Mentoring junior team members and contributing to technical excellence
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if:
* You hold a Civil Engineering degree or similar qualifications with relevant experience
* You have experience in highways design and knowledge of DMRB/MCHW design standards
* You are a member of a relevant professional body
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working arrangements
* Professional development opportunities
* And much more!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a key role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and we’re committed to ensuring a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to our team! #joinkier