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Kier Group

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Design
  • Lincoln

AI generated summary

  • You need A-levels in Math/Engineering, AutoCAD 2006 experience, strong communication, SAP proficiency, admin skills, teamwork, and a full driving license.
  • You will process water main applications, conduct site visits, design layouts on CAD, manage post-commissioning details, oversee drawings, and maintain relationships with customers and internal teams.

Requirements

  • A-level qualifications in Math or Engineering
  • Experience of using AutoCAD 2006
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels
  • Proficiency in IT systems, particularly SAP
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills, able to prioritise and balance workloads
  • Team-oriented mindset with a customer-first approach
  • Full driving licence

Responsibilities

  • Receive, check and process applications for new water mains, diversions and connections. Liaising with customers to ensure all required information is provided
  • Conduct site visits, design water mains layouts on CAD and prepare risk assessments and material lists.
  • Monitor and process post-commissioning information, including payment of water mains and liaising with relevant teams for next steps
  • Oversee the receipt of as-laid drawings, monitor fire hydrant installations, and issue completed drawings to customers and relevant stakeholders
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external customers, ensuring high level of service delivery and prompt resolution of queries

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Design Engineer.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Lincoln, with a mixture of office work, site visits within the area, and home working.

What are the working hours for this role?

The working hours for this role are 45 hours per week, with some flexibility on hours available if desired.

What will be the main responsibilities of a Design Engineer?

The main responsibilities include checking, processing, and designing new water mains, diversions, and non-standard connections, conducting site visits, creating technical drawings on CAD, and managing customer communications.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A-level qualifications in Math or Engineering are required for this role.

What software proficiency is needed for the Design Engineer position?

Proficiency in AutoCAD 2006 is necessary, along with familiarity with IT systems, particularly SAP.

What skills are important for a Design Engineer at Kier?

Important skills include excellent communication, strong administrative and organizational skills, a team-oriented mindset with a customer-first approach, and the ability to prioritize and balance workloads.

Is a driving license required for this job?

Yes, a full driving license is required for this job.

Are transferrable skills considered for this position?

Yes, transferrable skills are always welcome, and candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don't meet every requirement.

What benefits are offered to employees?

The company offers a wide variety of benefits that can be tailored to meet the needs of their employees.

How does Kier approach diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Kier prioritizes making the workplace diverse and inclusive, actively working on initiatives shaped by employee experiences to improve their policies.

How can I apply for this position?

You can apply for this position by submitting your application to #joinkier.

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Kier Group

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

Real Estate
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1992
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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.