Engineer

We're looking for a Road Lighting Design Engineer to join our team based nationside. 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

Location: UK wide - 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 Road Lighting Design Engineer, you'll be working within the design team, supporting them in delivering high-quality lighting solutions on time and within budget. Are you passionate about creating safer, more efficient road networks through innovative lighting solutions? Join our talented road lighting design team working on exciting projects across the UK for prestigious clients including National Highways, Transport for London and Local Highway Authorities. We're committed to fostering a collaborative environment where everyone can thrive and develop their careers.

Your day to day will include:

• Preparing lighting design calculations and technical drawings using specialist software including AutoCAD, Lighting Reality and Dialux

• Supporting feasibility studies and developing budgetary costings for projects

• Ensuring designs meet technical standards and client requirements

• Working with senior team members , thinking through implications of solutions and discussing concerns with the team leader; raising issues ensuring effective, high-quality delivery

• Contributing to the development of new design standards and guidance

What are we looking for?

This role of Road Lighting Design Engineer is great for you if:

• You have a HNC/HND or degree in an appropriate discipline, preferably Electrical Engineering

• You're working towards or have achieved IEng status through a relevant institution (IET or ILP)

• You have specialist knowledge of road lighting design and electrical design disciplines, comfortable preparing design calculations / technical drawings using suitable software, including AutoCAD (2D & 3D), Lighting Reality, Dialux, CableCalc and/or Amtech

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 #joinkier.

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