Join Our Team as a Drainage and Water Assistant Engineer!
Are you ready to make a splash in your engineering career? We’re on the lookout for a Drainage and Water Assistant Engineer to join our dynamic Design team in Exeter, Ipswich, Wymondham, Speke, or Salford. At Kier Design, we’re not just any engineering consultancy; we’re a top-25 firm dedicated to 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 governments and a variety of other fascinating 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
* Management training and qualifications
* Ongoing technical development throughout your career
In this role, you’ll enjoy:
* Competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave
* A fantastic matched pension scheme
* Investment in your success through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans
Working Conditions
Location: Exeter / Ipswich / Wymondham / Speke / Salford (remote working available with occasional office travel required)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (some flexibility on hours available)
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As a Drainage and Water Assistant Engineer, you’ll be an integral part of the Drainage Team, focusing on:
* Producing routine engineering calculations for drainage and water tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance
* Preparing and updating design drawings and schematics
* Contributing to reports, specifications, schedules, and compliance documentation
* Assisting in developing and reviewing hydraulic, hydrological, or CAD models
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you have:
* 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 be part of a company that values diversity and inclusion, making it a priority to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to the #constructionrevolution at Kier!