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Section Engineer
October 31, 2022 | Comments Off on Section Engineer
Location: Oxford Station, Oxfordshire
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Responsibilities
As a Section Engineer, you'll be working within the Oxford Station team, to manage the technical compliance to design specification and meet the required quality, time, and safety standards of the project (section).
Your day to day will include:
- You will manage the preparation of as-built drawings and manage systems to enable progress of work.
- You'll provide engineering support to make sure technical issues are resolved and will be responsible for setting out works. The Section Engineer will be responsible for managing the recording and testing of workmanship and materials.
- You'll regularly check the setting out points and ensure all setting out works are delivered to site with mandatory certification.
This role of Section Engineer is great for you if:
- You'll have a proactive approach to work, with knowledge and experience of the main management systems (preferrable in a Network Rail setting or experience in a similar role).
- You'll have the ability to be positive and be able to work well in a team.
- You will need to have good organisational skills and have the ability to be a problem solver with good commercial and contractual awareness.
- Hold a valid UK driving license and you'll be qualified to degree standard or equivalent and must have firm people/project management.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk to discuss and arrange these.
Benefits at Kier
We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:
- new and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more.
- professional subscription - you will get one professional subscription funded to support your professional development.
- pension - you will be able to join the Kier Retirement Savings Plan (KRSP)
- Kier rewards - You will have access to discounted shopping including restaurants, insurance companies, and supermarkets.
- employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Kier
Who is Kier?
We're made up of six business units, Group Functions, Construction, Highways, Infrastructure, Utilities and Property, and as a group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK. Take a look at our sustainability objectives: https://www.kier.co.uk/sustainability/
At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.
Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.
You can see more about our D&I action plan here: https://www.kier.co.uk/media/6668/di-roadmap-2021.pdf
Closing Date: 30 November 2022
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.