At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Lead Engineer in delivering highways structures schemes and prepare technical designs.
- Company: Top-25 engineering consultancy with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, remote work options, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Mentorship opportunities and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, with a passion for design and safety.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Assistant Engineer – Structures
Kier Design, a top‑25 engineering consultancy, is seeking an Assistant Engineer to join its Design team.
This role is based in London, Birmingham or Manchester, with remote working available and occasional office travel.
Responsibilities
- Support the Lead Engineer in delivering and managing highways structures schemes from initial investigation through to construction.
- Prepare technical designs, documents, and drawings using the latest software, ensuring compliance with DMRB and MCHW standards.
- Undertake site visits, structure inspections and gather background data to inform design decisions.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve project targets while maintaining personal utilisation goals.
- Complete CDM documentation and promote health, safety and environmental excellence across all project aspects.
- Mentor junior team members and work towards chartered status.
Qualifications
- Degree in Civil Engineering or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering and working towards Incorporated or Chartered status.
- Experience in the design of structures for maintenance or new‑build schemes and knowledge of DMRB and MCHW standards.
- Understanding of Health and Safety Management and CDM Regulations, with demonstrable experience in an engineering consultancy.
- Commitment to professional development and ability to build effective relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Additional Information
- No sponsorship will be offered for this role.
- We are a Disability Confident employer and will ensure a fair and proportionate number of suitable disabled applicants receive interviews.
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Assistant Engineer in Birmingham employer: Kanz
Kier Design is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration and innovation thrive. With flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely from vibrant cities like London, Birmingham, or Manchester, employees can enjoy a healthy work-life balance while contributing to impactful engineering projects. The company also champions diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all team members, including those with disabilities, have equal opportunities to succeed.
