Birmingham, United Kingdom Hybrid Employment

Kier Group plc is hiring a Senior Engineer

About the Role

This position involves leading engineering operations on civil infrastructure projects, ensuring technical accuracy, safety compliance, and effective team coordination from planning through to handover.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and execution of engineering activities on site
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Manage technical aspects of project delivery within agreed timelines
  • Supervise subcontractors and on-site personnel to maintain performance standards
  • Conduct regular inspections and quality assurance checks
  • Prepare and review engineering documentation and method statements
  • Collaborate with project managers to resolve design or scheduling issues
  • Support the development of junior engineering staff
  • Maintain accurate records of progress and site activities
  • Identify and mitigate project risks in coordination with site teams
  • Ensure adherence to engineering specifications and contractual requirements
  • Coordinate with design teams to implement changes efficiently
  • Monitor project budgets and report on cost variances
  • Facilitate communication between stakeholders and on-site teams
  • Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement
  • Assist in commissioning and handover of completed works
  • Implement company quality management systems on site
  • Contribute to tender and bid preparation for future projects
  • Use digital tools for project tracking and reporting
  • Ensure sustainability practices are followed during construction
  • Respond to technical queries from clients or regulators
  • Maintain familiarity with industry standards and best practices
  • Support innovation in construction techniques and materials
  • Uphold professional conduct and ethical standards
  • Participate in internal audits and performance reviews

Compensation

Competitive salary with benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid working available

Team

Part of a regional engineering team delivering infrastructure projects

About Us

We are a leading construction and infrastructure services provider with a strong presence across the UK, delivering high-quality projects for public and private clients.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, and company recognition awards.

Equal Opportunities

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All applicants are considered regardless of race, gender, disability, or background.

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Kier Group plc
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Job Details
Department Structural and Geotechnical Engineering Team
Category other
Posted 3 days ago