Section Engineer

We're looking for a Senior/Section Engineer - Civils to join our team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. This is a great opportunity to play a key role on a major civils project, supporting safe, high-quality delivery while developing your technical leadership experience with Kier.

Location: Twyford, Buckinghamshire – site based 5 days per week
Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

As a Senior/Section Engineer - Civils, you'll take ownership of the engineering and technical delivery for a defined section of works. Working closely with the wider site team, you'll help ensure construction is delivered safely, to specification, on programme and to the high-quality standards expected across Kier.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior/Section Engineer - Civils, you'll be part of a collaborative engineering team where your technical knowledge and site experience will help drive successful project delivery.

Day to day, your role will include:

• Taking responsibility for engineering activities across a section of works, making sure construction is delivered in line with drawings and specifications
• Creating short-term programmes and lookahead plans, coordinating resources, materials and subcontractors to keep work moving effectively
• Maintaining accurate inspection, testing and as-built records, supporting strong quality assurance across the project
• Leading safety briefings and helping to maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance on site
• Supporting Site Engineers and junior team members through technical guidance, coaching and mentoring

What are we looking for?

This Senior/Section Engineer - Civils would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership on site, solving technical challenges and supporting the development of others. We're looking for someone who has:

• A degree in Civil Engineering, or an equivalent qualification
• Progress towards Chartered status, ideally with ICE
• Strong technical knowledge of civils or infrastructure works
• Experience supporting or managing engineering teams in a site environment
• A good understanding of quality assurance processes, documentation and project records

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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