Join Our Team as a Senior Drainage Engineer!
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of water infrastructure? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Drainage Engineer specializing in water, flooding, and drainage to join our dynamic Water and Drainage team in Exeter. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the charge in delivering a variety of design projects, ensuring they meet established standards, deadlines, and budget requirements. A full driving license is essential for this position.
Imagine a future where resilient water infrastructure is the norm! At Kier, we are committed to enhancing water quality and flood resilience, delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that are vital to the UK. Join us in our mission to protect communities and support a more sustainable future.
Position Details
Location: Exeter (some remote working available, with travel to the office required)
Contract: Permanent Full-time
Salary: £43,000 - £46,000 + private healthcare + benefits
Your Responsibilities
As a Senior Drainage Engineer, you will leverage your specialist expertise in drainage while also utilizing your knowledge of water utilities and Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) requirements. Your role will be crucial in delivering high-impact, meaningful projects.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Leading technically challenging projects and solutions
* Applying the latest design standards and lessons learned to projects
* Identifying risks and clearly communicating impacts, while recommending options and mitigation strategies
* Conducting site visits and investigation activities
* Delivering projects on schedule and proactively addressing issues that may affect commercial performance
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you have:
* A degree in Civil Engineering or a similar combination of qualifications and experience
* Membership with a relevant engineering body
* A valid CSCS card
Rewards and Benefits
We take pride in offering our talented team a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:
* Competitive salary and private healthcare
* Flexible working options
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We are proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know there is always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, using their experiences to influence our policies.
As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
Additional Information
Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check. We treat applicants with convictions on a case-by-case basis and do not discriminate based on conviction history. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great!