Kier Group

32 job(s) at Kier Group

Kier Group Devonport, Devon
26/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth Royal Navy site - some remote working available, on site expectation is 3 days a week. Hours: 45 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is an exciting Joint Venture partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall, currently delivering a significant redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in managing the financial aspects of our construction projects, ensuring we deliver excellent value while maintaining the highest standards. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering projects on budget and to contractual requirements. Your day to day will include: Managing cost planning and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, preparing detailed estimates and forecasting final costs Reviewing and negotiating contracts, variations and subcontracts with confidence and attention to detail Collaborating with a diverse team of professionals including clients, architects and engineers in a supportive environment Mentoring junior quantity surveyors, sharing your expertise and helping others grow professionally Preparing financial reports and cost analyses that clearly communicate project status to stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, with professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB) You bring strong experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects and enjoy collaborative problem-solving You're comfortable balancing detailed analytical work with building relationships through excellent communication skills 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. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a BPSS check, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit (url removed)/careers/making-ground.) This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Kier Group Woolston, Warrington
26/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required 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
Kier Group Basingstoke, Hampshire
26/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Basingstoke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Basingstoke - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D 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. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Kier Group City, Liverpool
26/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required 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
Kier Group Reading, Oxfordshire
26/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Basingstoke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Basingstoke - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D 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. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Kier Group Farnborough, Hampshire
26/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Basingstoke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Basingstoke - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D 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. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Kier Group
26/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required 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
Kier Group
26/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Highways Engineer to join our Birmingham team based in Birmingham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways team, s upporting the Team Leader and Senior Engineer in development and preparation of concept, preliminary and detailed design of a range of highway and infrastructure projects. Your day to day will include: • Undertaking feasibility studies and detailed design of highway maintenance schemes using AutoCAD • Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments • Developing engineering options with consideration to safety, reliability, and environmental factors • Preparing technical drawings, specifications and design calculations • Contributing to fee estimates, design programmes and tender documents What are we looking for? This role of Highways Engineer is great for you if: • You have a degree in Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering or Transportation • You relevant post-graduate experience in highways design, chartered or incorporated (or working towards it) with ICE, CIHT or IHE • You're experienced with AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, Civils 3D, or Microdrainage 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 . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Kier Group City, Birmingham
25/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Birmingham / Rushden. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham / Rushden - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role Are you a passionate Highways Engineer looking to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Join our team where you'll develop concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, have the opportunity to nurture your expertise, and make a real difference to the communities we serve. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D 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 . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Kier Group Reading, Oxfordshire
25/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Basingstoke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Basingstoke - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D 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 . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Kier Group Basingstoke, Hampshire
25/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Basingstoke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Basingstoke - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D 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 . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Kier Group Farnborough, Hampshire
25/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Basingstoke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Basingstoke - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D 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 . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Kier Group
25/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Birmingham / Rushden. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham / Rushden - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role Are you a passionate Highways Engineer looking to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Join our team where you'll develop concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, have the opportunity to nurture your expertise, and make a real difference to the communities we serve. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D 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. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Kier Group City, Birmingham
25/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Head of Capability to join our Kier Design team based Nationwide. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Nationwide - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role As Head of Capability for Principal Design, you'll provide CDM and BSA leadership across all design contracts within Kier Design. You'll lead the development and implementation of our capability growth plan, collaborating with construction teams to win and successfully deliver multi-disciplinary projects while ensuring safety by design and client satisfaction. What will you be responsible for? As a Head of Capability, you'll be working within the Kier Design team, supporting them in providing CDM and BSA leadership across all design contracts within Kier Design, leading the development and implementation of our capability growth plan, collaborating with construction teams to win and successfully deliver multi-disciplinary projects while ensuring safety by design and client satisfaction. Your day to day will include: • Managing the delivery of the Principal Designer role as required by CDM regulations and the Building Safety Act • Leading on the preparation of fee proposals and taking bids successfully through governance • Coordinating with in-house design capability leaders to ensure effective resourcing of projects • Providing technical leadership and support to design teams in ensuring designs are safe to build and maintain • Promoting an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought and experience is actively encouraged What are we looking for? This role of Head of Capability is great for you if: • You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline with demonstrable industry experience at a similar level to this role and hold membership to a relevant professional body (ICE, CIHT) • You have experience in CDM regulations and Building Safety Act implementation • You're trusted to deliver what you promise, acting safely and ethically 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 . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Kier Group Speke, Liverpool
25/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required 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
Kier Group City, Liverpool
25/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required 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
Kier Group Woolston, Warrington
25/02/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join our Design team based in Speke / Wymondham. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Speke / Wymondham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader , you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a building & development drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of residential, educational, and government projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier Design and Construction teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: Accountable for leading a small Building & Development, Drainage & Water team to deliver projects on time, to budget, and to standard, building structured delivery, strong project governance, and a service-oriented, growth-focused team culture Introducing and embedding standardised delivery processes, improving efficiency, quality, and predictability; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practice across projects Plan, price, and deliver lump-sum Design & Build work packages; proactively manage short deadlines, last-minute changes, and multiple stakeholder requirements; identify and mitigate risks to ensure reliable delivery Build strong relationships with internal and external clients, including end-users and government-funded bodies; provide transparent, responsive communication and ensure a first-class service while balancing technical delivery What are we looking for? This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: Proven experience leading and developing small, highly technical design teams, supporting line managers and individuals, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across building and development projects Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including end-users, internal teams, and government-funded clients, with clear communication and responsiveness Demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant drainage and flood risk solutions, including external works plans Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required 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
Kier Group Tingewick, Buckinghamshire
05/09/2025
Full time
We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you'll take the lead on the commercial administration of utility diversion projects for HS2 across the C2 and C3 sectors, spanning from Aylesbury to Warwick. You'll be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously (typically 3-4), with values ranging from £0.1m to £3m. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Twyford, Buckinghamshire - travel to the office required with remote working available Hours : Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £55,200 - £73,200 per year + £5.9k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for maximising value, controlling costs, optimising profit, and managing risk, all while ensuring work is carried out safely and in line with ethical standards for the contracts you are working on. Your day to day will include: Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage and develop more junior members of the team What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally 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 . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
Kier Group Brighton, Sussex
05/09/2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources Team. In this role you'll provide commercial support to the project teams on our 7-year, c£1bn framework with Southern Water. Location : Working from home and site/offices in Chatham, Kent or Falmer, East Sussex Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Responsibilities We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our NRNN business unit Water business unit looking after the Southern Water Framework. The successful candidate will provide commercial support to the project teams, maintaining commercial information and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Liaising with the customer and third parties on commercial issues you'll look at agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments. The role will support the Commercial Manager and MQS delivering work for AMP 8 in clean and wastewater. Your day to day will include: Management of a £40m package of works on including the management of a team of junior QS' mentoring and nurturing their development to assist with the following tasks where applicable. Providing commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are met / exceeded Working closely with the wider Commercial Team to advise on commercial strategy to ensure successful conversion of opportunities and profitability of work undertaken. Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management. Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at project level and preparing as well as updating monthly VCR's, cost and produce, accurate forecasts and budget information. What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you have: A relevant Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. Proven experience in a senior commercial capacity managing teams of significant size. Preferably in the Water sector and or within regulated utilities. Knowledge and experience of NEC forms of contract as well as current Construction Law. Experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations. Experience in procurement and working alongside procurement team to implement programme and project procurement strategy goals. 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 . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Kier Group Tingewick, Buckinghamshire
05/09/2025
Full time
We're seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you'll be responsible for assisting with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety on a range of contracts Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Twyford, Buckinghamshire - travel to the office required with remote working available Hours : Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £40,000 - £55,000 per year + £5k annual car allowance + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible be responsible for assisting with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety on a range of contracts Your day to day will include: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data Provision of and monitoring against forecast information for your given work packages Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. To authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally 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 . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.