Leeds, United Kingdom Hybrid Employment

Kier Group plc is hiring a Senior Engineer

About the Role

The role involves managing complex engineering tasks, overseeing project execution, and providing expert guidance to ensure successful outcomes across various infrastructure initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and delivery of engineering projects from concept through completion
  • Ensure compliance with technical standards, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective project solutions
  • Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff
  • Monitor project progress and adjust plans to meet deadlines and budgets
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
  • Review engineering designs and documentation for accuracy and feasibility
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies as needed
  • Support continuous improvement in engineering processes and practices
  • Ensure all work adheres to quality assurance protocols
  • Manage subcontractor performance and technical deliverables
  • Prepare reports on project status, issues, and resolutions
  • Contribute to tender and proposal development for new work
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements and standards
  • Promote a culture of health and safety on all sites
  • Assist in the development of engineering strategies and methodologies
  • Oversee site inspections and technical evaluations
  • Coordinate with operations teams to align engineering goals with business needs
  • Facilitate resolution of technical challenges during project lifecycle
  • Ensure sustainability principles are integrated into project designs
  • Support innovation in engineering techniques and technologies
  • Participate in design reviews and value engineering workshops
  • Manage changes to project scope with proper documentation and approvals
  • Uphold professional engineering ethics and accountability
  • Drive efficiency in resource utilization and project workflows

Compensation

Competitive salary with performance-related benefits

Work Arrangement

Hybrid working with site and office presence required

Team

Part of a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering national infrastructure projects

About Us

We are a leading provider of infrastructure services, delivering complex engineering solutions across transportation, water, and energy sectors. Our focus is on innovation, sustainability, and long-term value for clients and communities.

Benefits

  • Company pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Private healthcare coverage
  • Life assurance benefit
  • Annual leave allowance with option to buy additional days
  • Employee assistance program for wellbeing support
  • Professional development funding and training opportunities
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted retail and leisure offers

Sustainability

  • We are committed to reducing carbon emissions across our projects
  • Projects are designed with long-term environmental impact in mind
  • Active participation in industry sustainability initiatives

Diversity and Inclusion

  • We promote an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives
  • Equal opportunity employer with policies supporting accessibility and fairness
  • Employee networks supporting gender, ethnicity, and disability inclusion

Available for eligible candidates

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Kier Group plc
Kier is involved in construction and utilities projects, delivering infrastructure and contract services.
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Job Details
Department Structures & Geotechnical
Category other
Posted 6 days ago