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 Highways Design Engineer to join our dynamic Highways team in Basingstoke. At Kier, we pride ourselves on being a top-25 engineering consultancy, 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 have the opportunity to work on exciting frameworks with national and local governments, as well as a variety of other engaging projects.
Why Choose Kier?
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. Here’s what we offer:
* Market-leading development opportunities to support your career journey.
* Guidance for graduates through the early stages of their careers.
* Support for professional qualifications and ongoing technical development.
* A culture that actively promotes personal growth and challenges you to stretch your capabilities.
Location & Working Hours
Based in Basingstoke, Hampshire, we offer remote working options with occasional travel to the office. You’ll work 37.5 hours per week, with flexibility available to suit your needs.
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As a Highways Design Engineer, you will 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 mentoring 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.
* Actively contributing to technical excellence within the team.
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 wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and discover the perks of being part of the Kier family!
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 number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to our team at Kier!
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