Assistant Engineer

December 6, 2021 | Comments Off on Assistant Engineer

Job Title: Assistant Engineer
Location: Leeds with option of flexible/agile working and part-time available
Business Area: Kier Professional Services
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive + benefits

Kier Professional Services (KPS) are an exclusive in-house resource, providing readily available expert advice to support understanding and resolution of technical project issues in temporary and permanent works. KPS are able to quickly mobilise resources to support project delivery and consistently deliver a dependable design service for buildability and safety.


We are Kier, one the UK's leading Construction and Infrastructure services, working on projects such as Hinkley Point C and Mogden Sewage Treatment Works. We are now recruiting for an Assistant Engineer to join our Kier Professional Services team in Leeds to contribute to the delivery of a broad range of complex Civil and Structural and related services in both temporary and permanent works.

Key Responsibilities

In this exciting role, you'll support the team with both Permanent and Temporary Works designs for buildings, highways, and infrastructure. You'll also provide tender and bid winning support including design schemes, feasibility studies, production, and evaluation of concepts. You'll review 3rd party designs and contribute to the design deliverables including calculations and design risk assessments, whilst ensuring design concepts comply with the legal requirements and Company policy procedures.

What do we need from you?

A dedicated individual with strong attention to detail. Ideally, you'll have minimum years post-graduate experience and a valid CSCS card.

Find out more here about the great rewards and benefits we offer our employees.

Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look here to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk.

Closing Date: Friday 7th January 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

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