Join Our Team as a Senior Drainage Engineer!
Are you ready to make a significant impact on the future 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 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 world with resilient water infrastructure—at Kier, we can’t! We are dedicated to enhancing water quality and flood resilience, delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that are vital to the UK. Join our team, where collaboration drives us to protect communities and support a more sustainable future.
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 will include:
* Leading technically challenging projects, elements, and solutions.
* Applying the latest design standards and lessons learned to all 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 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 we value their experiences in shaping our policies. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also 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.
We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great!