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Design Engineer

November 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Design Engineer

Job Title: Design Engineer

Location: Ipswich, Suffolk


We are Kier, one of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure services, working on projects such as HS2 and we're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Highways team in Ipswich.

Key Responsibilities

As Design Engineer carry out investigations, feasibility, preliminary and detailed design for various highway improvement and maintenance schemes for internal and external works commissioners. including 'ECI' engagement with Infrastructure Operations and the coordination of supply chain partners delivering highways projects

Improvement schemes will range from footway improvements, new road signs, traffic regulation order schemes through to roundabout designs, junction improvements and public realm improvements, integrated with resolution of pre-existing maintenance needs. Maintenance schemes can be for any aspect of hard landscaping and will include the management and scheduling of road closure requests for reactive, minor planned and general maintenance works.

We are seeking candidates who:
  • Hold a HNC/HND, foundation degree, degree or diploma qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or significant relevant experience in the design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes
  • Have professional membership of CIHT, IHE, ICE.
  • Demonstrate a Lantra 12d Traffic Management design qualification or equivalent experience
  • Can show proven experience of successfully delivering a range of complex projects in highways engineering, highways design or similar technical disciplines
Kier Benefits
  • A matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays
  • Two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan)
To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier, click here.

Advert Close Date: 21/12/2021

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