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Mechanical Engineer – Water Treatment
October 26, 2022 | Comments Off on Mechanical Engineer – Water Treatment
Location: Twickenham, London
Contract: Permanent, full time - talk to us about flexible hours
Responsibilities
As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll be working in our Utilities team to provide mechanical expertise on projects at our Mogden site, which is a project operating within the water industry. You'll help implement design solutions the UK's largest treatment works, alongside the supply chain, product suppliers, framework suppliers, and designers.
What you'll be doing:
- Establishing client requirements and helping with the delivery of engineering design solutions.
- Applying technical judgment to investigations, feasibility studies, concept and scheme designs, and the construction support phase of projects.
- Engaging with the supply chain and supporting the contractor procurement process.
- Coordinate with all stakeholders including the client-side, internal and supply chain to ensure project outcomes are achieved, as well as organising shut down methodology in a timely fashion.
This Mechanical Engineer role is great for you if have:
- A HND / HNC or equivalent in mechanical engineering
- Good knowledge of package mechanical equipment - such as any or all of the following: pumps, submersibles, air blowers, gas works, holding tanks, washwater systems etc
- If you've not worked in the water industry before, then we still want to hear from you if you've worked in gas, oil or nuclear or similar.
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.
Benefits at Kier
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:
- support in obtaining further qualifications including personal track safety, NVQs and more
- new and enhanced family friendly policies which includes eight weeks paternity, 26 weeks maternity, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more
- green car scheme
- A fantastic matched pensions up to 7.5%
And so much more! You can read the full details of all our benefits on our website.
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.
It's taken a great deal for Kier Group to become one of the UK's Top 3 utility providers. It's taken people like you. Professionals who can help connect, heat and power over 15 million homes and businesses - in a team that works with emerging technologies to maintain 65km of gas pipes and install one million metres of fibre optic cable every year.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're very proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we still have great strides to make. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's D&I initiatives, and already so many employees have made a huge impact on the inclusivity at Kier, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.
Closing date: 23rd November 2022
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.