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Road Lighting Design Engineer
July 26, 2022 | Comments Off on Road Lighting Design Engineer
Location: This is an agile role where you will be based out of our Birmingham office with home working available and some travel to other offices and sites
Business Area: include business area
Contract & hours: Permanent Fulltime
Salary: £33k - £40k + package
Kier Group is many things to many people. We're a leading Regional Builder, the UK's No. 1 Highways service team and a Top-Three Utility & Power provider. We're an industry-leader in health and safety at work - and a responsible citizen who adds billions of pounds of social value to the communities where we do business. Above all, we're a team of people built on many backgrounds and experiences, a company that values you for who you are and what you do.
We are now recruiting for a Road Lighting Design Engineer to join our Highways team in Birmingham to provide support to clients and lead the development of road lighting design projects on time, within budget and to the agreed standards
Key Responsibilities
As Road Lighting Design Engineer, you will identify how information can be utilised to achieve specific project aims and how it will be applied throughout the engineering process. Work with the project teams and clients to ensure assigned problems or issues are defined well enough and that the requirement (brief) is fully understood. Identify and take account of relevant technical and engineering standards at all project stages. Resolve assigned problems or issues to support the delivery of projects or design objectives. Take responsibility for engineering and technical tasks, identifying where unfamiliar techniques and methodologies will be used to resolve issues. Provide advice and guidance to junior engineers and other members of the project team on matters within own specialism. Keep the Project Manager informed of approach obtaining approval and guidance where necessary.
What do we need from you?
- HNC/HND or Degree or equivalent in appropriate discipline
- IEng or EngTech (or working towards this status) through a relevant institution
- Specialist knowledge of the road lighting design discipline, typically gained through advanced training or qualifications and experience
- Understanding of engineering and technical disciplines health and safety, quality management and environmental management systems and project management techniques and practices, including contractual and commercial issues gained through experience
- Good communication skills with fluent written and verbal English
- Technical team management
- Valid driving licence
- 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!
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: 23rd August 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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