Job Description

We\xe2\x80\x99re looking for Assistant Project Engineers to join our team across Devon & Cornwall

Location: Hatherleigh, Okehampton or Roche, Victoria

Contract: Permanent- Full Time

Salary: \xc2\xa327,500 - \xc2\xa330,500 +

Responsibilities

Kier and it\xe2\x80\x99s alliance with South West Water are passionate about water. We help to provide clean and waste water services to people in Cornwall, Devon, and parts of Somerset and Dorset. We are looking for Assistant Project Engineers to join the teams.

You will be part of the team delivering and completing:

• Multiple and concurrent projects within budget and timescales, whilst complying with Health, Safety and Environmental
• All necessary CDM Documents, Risk Assessments, Method Statements and H&S files
• Ensure onsite HSEQ management and training
• Produce estimates, quotations and contract documents as well as procurement of plant, material and specialist subcontractors
• Liaison with clients

What are we looking for?

This role of Assistant Project Engineer is great for you if you hold:

\xc2\xb7 A mechanical and/ or electrical engineering degree or similar

\xc2\xb7 Experience or knowledge of the water and wastewater industry

\xc2\xb7 A full driving licence

We\xe2\x80\x99re all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don\xe2\x80\x99t tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at to discuss and arrange these.

We\xe2\x80\x99re proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:

• new and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance, and more
• 26 days annual leave plus opportunities to buy/ sell additional leave

\xc2\xb7 A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands including supermarkets, restaurants & travel providers

\xc2\xb7 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family

\xc2\xb7 A fantastic pension scheme

And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our .

Who is Kier?

As a leading UK infrastructure services, construction and property group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We take pride in bringing specialist knowledge, sector leading experience and fresh thinking to all that we do.

We are collaborative, trusted and focused, and we will empower you to achieve your career goals, and listen to your thoughts, ideas and challenges.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We\xe2\x80\x99re proud of the steps we\xe2\x80\x99ve taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier\xe2\x80\x99s diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives. You can see more about our .

Closing Date: 17 September 2023

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

Kier Group