Join Our Team as a Design Engineer!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a Design Engineer to become a vital part of our dynamic Design team based in the vibrant city of Bristol. At Kier Design, a top-25 engineering consultancy, you’ll be part of a 700-strong internal consultancy dedicated to delivering exceptional Civil Infrastructure Engineering services.
We believe in building teams around our people, not the other way around. Our goal is to help you carve out a role where you can grow and thrive for years to come. With us, you’ll find market-leading development opportunities that support your journey from graduate to professional, including management training and ongoing technical development.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our Structural and Geotechnical Engineering team, working on exciting infrastructure projects for esteemed clients like the Environment Agency, Severn Trent, and the Mining Remediation Authority. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Reviewing and clarifying technical requirements from clients, ensuring full understanding and addressing any uncertainties.
* Contributing to the development of fee proposals.
* Leading the daily workload of engineers and technical staff, ensuring compliance with design remits.
* Maintaining adherence to legal requirements and company policies, including CDM Regulations and the Kier SHE Management System.
* Assisting in the financial and commercial management of projects, including progress monitoring and delivering value engineering solutions.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you have:
* Experience in design delivery, with the ability to manage uncertainty and technical risk.
* Postgraduate experience in hydraulic structures and river engineering, or a related field.
* A commitment to working towards Chartered or Incorporated membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g., CEng MICE).
* A valid driving license for site visits.
Working Conditions
Location: Bristol
Hours: 37.5 hours per week - with some flexibility available to suit your needs.
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits tailored to your needs, including:
* Competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy additional leave.
* A fantastic matched pension scheme.
* Investment opportunities through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a key role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and their experiences help us improve our policies.
We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to the #constructionrevolution. Join us at Kier and be part of something great!