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 passionate Highways Design Engineer to join our dynamic Highways team in Basingstoke. At Kier, we’re not just about projects; we’re about people. Let’s build something great together!
About Kier
As a top-25 engineering consultancy, Kier Design delivers a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment. We pride ourselves on providing construction-focused, innovative, and sustainable solutions. With access to Kier's impressive £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, you’ll be part of exciting frameworks with national and local governments and other public bodies.
Your Growth Matters
At Kier, we believe in building teams around our people. We want 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 ongoing technical development
* A culture that actively promotes personal growth
Location & Working Conditions
Our office is located in Basingstoke, Hampshire, with the flexibility of remote working. Some occasional travel to the office will be required. You’ll work 37.5 hours per week, with flexibility on hours available—just let us know what works for you!
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As a Highways Design Engineer, you’ll 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’re a member of a relevant professional body
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer a variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for personal and professional growth!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of all our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We can’t wait to see your application. Let’s build a better future together at Kier!
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