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Our purpose is to sustainably deliver infrastructure which is vital to the UK. As a leading provider of infrastructure services, construction and property developments, we are committed to delivering for communities and leaving lasting legacies through our work.

We are committed to attracting, retaining and progressing talent within Kier, with a diverse, and resilient workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Real Estate

Kier Group

Construction

Our purpose is to sustainably deliver infrastructure which is vital to the UK.

You need a solid grasp of construction technicalities and the RIBA plan of work, along with a passion for design and a desire to grow within a Tier 1 business.

You will support design managers, participate in meetings, gather and distribute document comments, handle supply chain queries, assist with reports, and oversee site health and safety.

Construction & Surveying

Design

Chelmsford

<div>We're looking for an Assistant Design Manager to join our Construction team based in Witham, Essex. 


Location: Witham, Essex 


What will you be responsible for?

As an Assistant Design Manager you'll be working within the construction build team, supporting them in both pre construction and delivery phase of a project. 


Your day to day will include:
<ul>
<li>Work closely with the Design Managers to ensure all information is available and is being reviewed by the appropriate people</li>
<li>Attend Design Team Meetings and take actions as required under clear direction from the design managers</li>
<li>Join the design management team in reviewing and commenting on documents with the assistance from the other design managers.</li>
<li>Gather all comments on documents and distribute.</li>
<li>Be a point of contact for all the supply chain and deal with queries or pass them on to the appropriate people.</li>
<li>Aid in producing internal reports.</li>
<li>Have a site presence and be involved in site works including health and safety matters and quality control.</li></ul> 


What are we looking for?

This role of Assistant Design Manager is great for you if you have:
<ul>
<li>A good understanding of technical aspects of construction</li>
<li>A good understanding of the RIBA plan of work</li>
<li>A passion for Design and are keen to progress your career and challenge yourself within a Tier 1 business.</li>
</ul>
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. 


Rewards and benefits 
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. 


Diversity and inclusion 
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&amp;I action plan here. 


We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

#LI-RD1</div>

We're looking for an Assistant Design Manager to join our Construction team based in Witham, Essex.


Location: Witham, Essex


What will you be responsible for?

As an Assistant Design Manager you'll be working within the construction build team, supporting them in both pre construction and delivery phase of a project.


Your day to day will include:

Work closely with the Design Managers to ensure all information is available and is being reviewed by the appropriate people
Attend Design Team Meetings and take actions as required under clear direction from the design managers
Join the design management team in reviewing and commenting on documents with the assistance from the other design managers.
Gather all comments on documents and distribute.
Be a point of contact for all the supply chain and deal with queries or pass them on to the appropriate people.
Aid in producing internal reports.
Have a site presence and be involved in site works including health and safety matters and quality control.


What are we looking for?

This role of Assistant Design Manager is great for you if you have:

A good understanding of technical aspects of construction
A good understanding of the RIBA plan of work
A passion for Design and are keen to progress your career and challenge yourself within a Tier 1 business.

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.


Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.


Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.


We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

#LI-RD1

Assistant Design Manager - Kier Group

Assistant Design Manager

You need experience in delivering complex design from a contractor's view, strong organizational skills, and site/contract procedure knowledge is a plus.

You will manage design delivery, ensure compliance from consultants, provide design input, produce program documents, and lead meetings with stakeholders.

London

<div>We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Construction team based in London. 


Location: London - travel to the office and site required

Contract: Full Time, Permanent 


What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Design Manager you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them on projects across a variety of different sectors including Commercial, Public Sector and Health.

Your day to day will include:
<ul>
<li>Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule.</li>
<li>Ensuring that our appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment, interrogating returns to ensure compliance with standards and brief.</li>
<li>Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects</li>
<li>The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules.</li>
<li>Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul> 


What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if:
<ul>
<li>Experience of delivering high value, complex design work from the main contractor perspective.</li>
<li>Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads.</li>
<li>Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage</li>
</ul>
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. 


Rewards and benefits 
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. 


Diversity and inclusion 
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&amp;I action plan here. 


We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier

#LI-ET1</div>

We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Construction team based in London.


Location: London - travel to the office and site required

Contract: Full Time, Permanent


What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Design Manager you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them on projects across a variety of different sectors including Commercial, Public Sector and Health.

Your day to day will include:

Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule.
Ensuring that our appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment, interrogating returns to ensure compliance with standards and brief.
Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects
The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules.
Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders.


What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if:

Experience of delivering high value, complex design work from the main contractor perspective.
Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads.
Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.


Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.


Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.


We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier

#LI-ET1

Senior Design Manager - Kier Group

Senior Design Manager

You must be a Chartered Engineer with significant design and management experience, expertise in water treatment, and knowledge of quality procedures and document control.

You will develop design strategies, engage with clients, manage design consultants, lead engineering delivery, and provide expert support throughout project lifecycle stages.

Engineering

Brighton & Hove

<div>We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working from home and the Falmer office, East Sussex, you'll be working on our new 7-year, c&pound;1bn framework with Southern Water. 


Location: agile working from home and the Falmer office, East Sussex 
 
Contract: Permanent, Full Time &ndash; flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know 


Responsibilities 

We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. Working on Water and Wastewater capital projects across the Southern Water patch, this role will lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned projects. Spearheading and optimising the engineering assurance process for designs prepared by partner at outline design and Capital Delivery partners at tender and construction design. 

Your day to day will include:
<ul>
<li>Develop strategies including in-depth consideration of various alternatives and options to find the best/preferred solution.</li>
<li>Ensure that the design solution is fully understood by engaging with the client and then to use your experience of asset management to offer solutions.</li>
<li>Fulfil the role of main point of contact with the design consultants at director level to ensure the correct level of technical performance.</li>
<li>Lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned projects.</li>
<li>Provide expert engineering support to the design, construction and commissioning process from project definition through to detailed design, construction, commissioning and handover of capital schemes.</li></ul> 
 
What are we looking for? 
This Senior Design Manager is great for you if you have: 
<ul>
<li>Chartered Engineer status with a degree level qualification (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline.</li>
<li>Significant, proven relevant engineering design, construction and management experience.</li>
<li>Experience of managing and driving a multi-discipline technical/engineering team with a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets.</li>
<li>Significant knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes.</li>
<li>Experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design.</li> 
</ul>
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. 


If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here.

There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! 


Rewards and benefits 
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. 


Diversity and inclusion 
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&amp;I action plan here. 


We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-CH1</div>

We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working from home and the Falmer office, East Sussex, you'll be working on our new 7-year, c£1bn framework with Southern Water.


Location: agile working from home and the Falmer office, East Sussex

Contract: Permanent, Full Time – flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know


Responsibilities

We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. Working on Water and Wastewater capital projects across the Southern Water patch, this role will lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned projects. Spearheading and optimising the engineering assurance process for designs prepared by partner at outline design and Capital Delivery partners at tender and construction design.

Your day to day will include:

Develop strategies including in-depth consideration of various alternatives and options to find the best/preferred solution.
Ensure that the design solution is fully understood by engaging with the client and then to use your experience of asset management to offer solutions.
Fulfil the role of main point of contact with the design consultants at director level to ensure the correct level of technical performance.
Lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned projects.
Provide expert engineering support to the design, construction and commissioning process from project definition through to detailed design, construction, commissioning and handover of capital schemes.

What are we looking for?
This Senior Design Manager is great for you if you have:

Chartered Engineer status with a degree level qualification (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
Significant, proven relevant engineering design, construction and management experience.
Experience of managing and driving a multi-discipline technical/engineering team with a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets.
Significant knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes.
Experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design.

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.


If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here.

There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!


Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.


Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.


We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-CH1

You need a degree in engineering (or equivalent), experience managing multi-discipline teams, knowledge of water treatment processes, and a full driving license.

You will optimize engineering assurance, ensure economically sound designs, implement quality procedures, enhance affordability, and manage health and safety compliance in projects.

<div>We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Utilities team based in Falmer, Brighton to lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned water projects on our new 7-year, c&pound;1bn framework with Southern Water. 


Location: Falmer Brighton - remote working available, with weekly travel to the office required

Contract: Permanent, Fulltime 


Responsibilities

As a Design Manager, you'll provide expert engineering support to the design and construction of the Southern Water portfolio of non-infrastructure, water and wastewater projects. Services covering the counties of Kent, Sussex and Hampshire, including the Isle of Wight.

Your day to day will include:
<ul>
<li>Spearheading and optimising the engineering assurance process for designs prepared by partner at outline design and Capital Delivery partners at tender and construction design</li>
<li>Ensuring that the Engineering Design team, design consultants and construction partners are developing technically and economically proficient engineering solutions</li>
<li>Implementing design quality procedures upholding right-first-time philosophy adherence</li>
<li>Seeking opportunities in enhancing affordability and value throughout the design process</li>
<li>Maintaining compliance with Construction Design &amp; Management (CDM) Regulations, managing design-related health and safety risks</li></ul> 


What are we looking for?

This role of Design Manager is great if you have:
<ul>
<li>Working towards Chartered Engineer status with a degree level qualification (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline</li>
<li>Experience of managing and driving a multi-discipline technical engineering team with a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets</li>
<li>Significant knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes and a full driving licence in order to visit various offices / sites</li> 
</ul>
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. 


If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here.

There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! 


Rewards and benefits 
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. 


Diversity and inclusion 
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&amp;I action plan here. 


We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-CH1</div>

We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Utilities team based in Falmer, Brighton to lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned water projects on our new 7-year, c£1bn framework with Southern Water.


Location: Falmer Brighton - remote working available, with weekly travel to the office required

Contract: Permanent, Fulltime


Responsibilities

As a Design Manager, you'll provide expert engineering support to the design and construction of the Southern Water portfolio of non-infrastructure, water and wastewater projects. Services covering the counties of Kent, Sussex and Hampshire, including the Isle of Wight.

Your day to day will include:

Spearheading and optimising the engineering assurance process for designs prepared by partner at outline design and Capital Delivery partners at tender and construction design
Ensuring that the Engineering Design team, design consultants and construction partners are developing technically and economically proficient engineering solutions
Implementing design quality procedures upholding right-first-time philosophy adherence
Seeking opportunities in enhancing affordability and value throughout the design process
Maintaining compliance with Construction Design & Management (CDM) Regulations, managing design-related health and safety risks


What are we looking for?

This role of Design Manager is great if you have:

Working towards Chartered Engineer status with a degree level qualification (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
Experience of managing and driving a multi-discipline technical engineering team with a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets
Significant knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes and a full driving licence in order to visit various offices / sites

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.


If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here.

There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!


Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.


Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.


We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-CH1

Design Manager - Kier Group

Design Manager

You must have a Civil Engineering degree or equivalent, relevant engineering body membership, a CSCS card, and a strong track record in project delivery and colleague development.

You will lead projects, coordinate tasks, ensure quality standards, develop fee estimates, monitor delivery, manage changes, and support team development and wellbeing.

Salford

Manchester

<div>A great opportunity is available for a Senior Drainage Design Engineer (water, flooding and drainage) to join our Transportation team based in Salford to be responsible for leading successful delivery of a portfolio of projects to established standards, timelines, and budgetary constraints across diverse design contracts. A full driving licence is an essential requirement for this position. 


Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. 


Location: Salford - some remote working available, with travel to the office required

Contract: Permanent Fulltime

Salary: &pound;43,000 - &pound;46,000 + private healthcare + benefits 


Responsibilities

As a Senior Drainage Design Engineer, you'll specialise in highway drainage, as well as incorporating expertise in water utilities and Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA), this role within Kier Design Services contributes to impactful projects. 


Your day to day will include:
<ul>
<li>Taking the lead on technically challenging projects, elements and/or solutions.</li>
<li>Prioritising and coordinating day to day tasks and resources in relation to your projects.</li>
<li>Ensuring quality and project controls established by the team and wider business are adhered to along with the latest design standards and lessons learnt.</li>
<li>Supporting the development of fee estimates and programmes before monitoring project delivery and undertaking necessary change control management.</li>
<li>Supporting the Design Team Leader with the development and overall wellbeing of the team.</li></ul> 


What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Drainage Engineer is great if you have:
<ul>
<li>Civil Engineering degree - or a similar combination of qualifications and/or experience</li>
<li>Membership with relevant engineering body</li>
<li>CSCS card</li>
<li>A motivated and conscientious individual who has a proven record of successfully delivering projects and proactively supporting the development of their colleagues</li></ul> 


Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. 


Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&amp;I action plan here. 


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. 


We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

#LI-JB2</div>

A great opportunity is available for a Senior Drainage Design Engineer (water, flooding and drainage) to join our Transportation team based in Salford to be responsible for leading successful delivery of a portfolio of projects to established standards, timelines, and budgetary constraints across diverse design contracts. A full driving licence is an essential requirement for this position.


Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.


Location: Salford - some remote working available, with travel to the office required

Contract: Permanent Fulltime

Salary: £43,000 - £46,000 + private healthcare + benefits


Responsibilities

As a Senior Drainage Design Engineer, you'll specialise in highway drainage, as well as incorporating expertise in water utilities and Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA), this role within Kier Design Services contributes to impactful projects.


Your day to day will include:

Taking the lead on technically challenging projects, elements and/or solutions.
Prioritising and coordinating day to day tasks and resources in relation to your projects.
Ensuring quality and project controls established by the team and wider business are adhered to along with the latest design standards and lessons learnt.
Supporting the development of fee estimates and programmes before monitoring project delivery and undertaking necessary change control management.
Supporting the Design Team Leader with the development and overall wellbeing of the team.


What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Drainage Engineer is great if you have:

Civil Engineering degree - or a similar combination of qualifications and/or experience
Membership with relevant engineering body
CSCS card
A motivated and conscientious individual who has a proven record of successfully delivering projects and proactively supporting the development of their colleagues


Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.


Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.


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.


We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

#LI-JB2

Kier Group

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