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Highways Engineer
August 12, 2022 | Comments Off on Highways Engineer
Job Title - Highways Engineer
Location: This role is based in the Salford Quays, Manchester office working remotely with the need to attend the office as required (usually weekly) to meet the team.
Business Area: Highways
Contract & hours: Permanent, Fulltime
Salary: £33k - £38k + 26 days holiday plus bank holidays + package
You can shape the world around you with Kier Group. We're one of the UK's leading names in Regional Build, Highways, Utilities and Infrastructure - inspiring innovations in a multitude of market sectors - and wherever you join us, you'll be able to achieve and collaborate with one of the country's most established and inspired forward thinkers in construction, property, residential and services.
We are now recruiting for a Highways Engineer to Initially work on the HS2 Enabling Civils Works Contract. Producing comprehensive and accurate scheme designs using Design Software such as AutoCAD Civils 3D and documentation in accordance with the brief and timescale.
Key Responsibilities
As Highways Engineer you will be working within the team contributing to the successful delivery of the contract by producing and developing sound design solutions to meet the client requirements within timescale and budget, following Kier processes and procedures as well as the Client specific requirements. Produce designs that comply with relevant health and safety legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations. Contribute to compliance with the Quality Management Systems. Provide regular reporting of progress to clients by communicating with line managers regarding their progress against planned programme. Assist in the development of junior colleagues.
What do we need from you?
- Experience working in Highways/Construction environment
- Competent with design software such as AutoCAD and Civils 3D
- The desire to learn and work in the BIM Environment
- New and enhanced family friendly policies with 8 weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave and important guidance on the menopause and the support we can offer
- A competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave.
- A fantastic, matched pension scheme
- Share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans.
- 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family
- Kier's Green Car Scheme
- A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands
- And many many more!
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
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 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 .
Closing Date: 9th September 2022
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Recruitment agencies - we are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. The recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL should we require assistance. For further information, visit our careers .
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