Join Our Team as a Section Engineer!
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the Natural Resources sector? We are on the lookout for a Section Engineer to join our dynamic team, focusing on exciting projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting various projects under the Thames Water WAAP Programme, working on both above and below ground assets at our Horton-cum-Studley and Princess Risborough wastewater sites.
Location
You'll be working on-site at:
* Horton-cum-Studley, Oxfordshire
* Princess Risborough, Buckinghamshire
Contract
This is a Permanent, Full-Time position. We also offer flexible and part-time hours if that suits your lifestyle better—just let us know!
Your Responsibilities
As a Section Engineer, you will be at the forefront of engineering and technical coordination on-site. Your role will ensure that construction activities align with design intent, project objectives, and regulatory standards. Here’s what your day-to-day will look like:
* Act as the main technical adviser on-site for subcontractors, craftspeople, and operatives.
* Interpret design documentation and ensure works are executed according to approved drawings and specifications.
* Support construction teams with technical queries, resolve design conflicts, and drive value engineering initiatives.
* Manage and coordinate temporary works designs and approvals in line with site requirements and project timelines.
* Monitor and record construction progress, providing accurate technical input for project reporting and planning.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you have:
* A Degree/HND/HNC or equivalent in civil engineering, mechanical, electrical, or a related engineering discipline.
* A valid CSCS and SMSTS Card.
* Experience in a civil engineering or construction environment, particularly within the Water sector.
* A Full UK Driving Licence.
At Kier, we believe in recognizing potential. If you don’t meet every single requirement, don’t hesitate to apply—we value transferable skills and would love to chat!
Why Join Us?
Explore the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and discover both current and future career opportunities. There’s never been a better time to get involved—register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!
Rewards and Benefits
We take pride in offering our amazing team a wide variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Join us and enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We are proud of the progress we've made, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a vital role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and their experiences help us refine our policies.
As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair 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! Join us and be part of something great. #joinkier #LI-CH1