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Drainage & water engineer

Exeter
Kier
Water engineer
Posted: 28 February
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Join Our Team as a Drainage and Water Engineer!

Are you ready to make a splash in the world of engineering? We’re on the lookout for a Drainage and Water Engineer to join our dynamic Design team based in Exeter, Ipswich, Wymondham, Speke, or Salford. At Kier Design, a top-25 engineering consultancy, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across all sectors of the built environment.

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 government and a variety of other engaging projects.


Your Growth is Our Priority

We believe in building teams around our people. Our goal is 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
* Active promotion of your growth and skills


What You’ll Enjoy

In this role, you can look forward to:

* Competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave
* A fantastic matched pension scheme
* Sharing in the success you help create through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans


Location and Hours

Location: Exeter / Ipswich / Wymondham / Speke / Salford - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired.

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.


Your Responsibilities

As a Drainage and Water Engineer, you’ll be an integral part of the Drainage Team, delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable drainage and water solutions across various projects. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

* Delivering assigned tasks within work packages to a high standard, ensuring technical outputs are coordinated, compliant, and sustainable
* Applying relevant design standards, regulations, and quality processes consistently
* Proactively identifying risks or issues and supporting timely resolutions
* Managing the delivery of individual tasks within the programme and budget, escalating issues and proposing solutions


What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if you have:

* An HNC, BTEC, or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering field
* Experience in producing engineering calculations, drawings, reports, and models in drainage and water design
* An understanding of relevant design standards, regulations, and quality assurance processes
* The ability to undertake site visits, surveys, and desk-based research
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in completing routine tasks
* Effective communication and collaboration skills with multi-disciplinary teams
* A full driving license and willingness to travel as required


Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and discover how we can support your journey!


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 our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives.

We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to the #constructionrevolution. Join Kier and be part of something great!

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