Principal Engineer

Posted 11 hours 21 minutes ago by Kier Group

Permanent
Not Specified
Temporary Jobs
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
PrincipalEngineer

KierGroup are looking for a principalengineer to join our growing civil and structural engineering teambased in Liverpool.

Kier Professional Services (KPS) are the engineeringconsultancy division of Kier Group, providing design solutions,technical advice, and engineering support to all other Kierbusiness units.

Weundertake over 2,000 designs a year in support of over 400projects, making us one of the UK's largest Temporary Worksdesigners. Our 100+ Temporary Works engineers have extensiveexperience in designing and checking Temporary Works for projectsof all sizes and across all sectors.

Our vision is to ensure thatKier is technically equipped to achieve its vision and to enhancethe Group's competitive position and reputation.

Location: Liverpool - remoteworking available, with occasional travel to the officerequired

BusinessArea: Kier Transportation, Kier ProfessionalServices (KPS)

Contract:Full Time, Permanent - flexible and part-time hoursavailable if desired, just let us know

What will yourresponsibilities be?

As aprincipal engineer inside KPS you will be working closely withproject teams to support with the delivery of a broad range ofcivil and structural related services in both Temporary andPermanent Works throughout the Kier business. You willalso contribute to the delivery of more complex servicesby providing solutions which are safe and buildable (in boththeir temporary and permanent states).

What will your day to day dutiesinclude?:

  • TemporaryWorks design and checking, above and below ground in all materials,integrated with Permanent Works design if applicable.
  • Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering,enhancing Kiers reputation
  • Tender stage andbid winning support, focusing on buildability, efficiency andinnovation.
  • Technical assessment and review of3rd party designs, ensuring compliance with the brief to meetclient and Kier requirements.
  • Delivery ofalternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier'scompetitive position
  • Manage and mentor juniorKPS team members.

What are we lookingfor?

  • You are achartered engineer or are looking to become chartered.
  • An interest in Temporary Works Design or experienced inalready.
  • You have a full UK drivinglicence.

What can we offeryou?

  • First classmentoring to gain professional qualifications.
  • Agile working.
  • The opportunity towork on varied and interesting projects across severalsectors.

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, andtransferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tickevery box, please apply and we can have achat.

Rewards andbenefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people awide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more informationof benefitshere .

Diversity andinclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is ahuge 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 inshaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our peoplehave made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiencesto shape our policies. Youcan see our D&I action planhere .

We look forwardto seeing your application to join the