Highways Engineer

About the Position

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.

Responsibilities

As a Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways team, supporting 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

Requirements

This role of Highways Engineer is great for you if:

• You have a degree in Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering or Transportation
• You have 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

We Offer

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.

About the Company

Jobs for Humanity is collaborating with Kier to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life. Kier is committed to making its workplace diverse and inclusive. 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.

Work Arrangement

• Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
• Remote: Available
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week - hybrid working with 2 days per week in our Birmingham office

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

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