Kier Group

About the Company

Our purpose is to sustainably deliver infrastructure which is vital to the UK. As a leading provider of infrastructure services, construction and property developments, we are committed to delivering for communities and leaving lasting legacies through our work.

We are committed to attracting, retaining and progressing talent within Kier, with a diverse, and resilient workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Follow the pages below to find out even more about what we do and the talented people we have within Kier and our supply chains who are helping us to meet our purpose.
Kier Construction: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/kier-construction
Kier Transportation: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/kier-transportation
Kier Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/kier-natural-resources-nuclear-networks
Kier Property: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/kier-property
Kier Places: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/kierplaces

www.kier.co.uk

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Kier Group

Job Title

Summer Placement Student- Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title:** Summer Placement Student – Mechanical Engineer **Role Summary:** Mechanical Engineering student to support the design and implementation of mechanical systems for a water treatment plant project. The placement lasts 8 weeks (40 hrs/week), offering practical experience in a construction and infrastructure environment. **Expectations:** - Completed an 8‑week summer placement during July‑August. - Able to return to university upon completion. - No sponsorship or long‑term employment offered. **Key Responsibilities:** - Assist in design and development of mechanical systems for the project. - Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and reports. - Conduct site visits to monitor progress, verify compliance with design and safety standards, and ensure quality. - Support compliance with applicable regulations, industry standards, and company policies. **Required Skills:** - Strong numerical and analytical abilities. - Written and verbal communication skills. - Capability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. - (Optional) Full driving licence. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering or related undergraduate degree. - Current student status with a commitment to return to studies after the placement. ---

Harpenden, United kingdom

On site

03-11-2025

Company Name

Kier Group

Job Title

Design Manager

Job Description

**Job Title:** Design Manager **Role Summary:** Lead and coordinate design delivery for construction projects across commercial, public sector, and health sectors. Manage design information, programmes, and stakeholder engagement to ensure on‑time, high‑quality outcomes from the main contractor perspective. **Expectations:** - Deliver high‑value, complex design work within agreed programmes. - Optimize planning, programme, and workload management. - Apply knowledge of site and contract procedures to support project success. **Key Responsibilities:** 1. Develop and maintain design programmes, scopes, responsibility matrices, and schedules. 2. Provide design input at preconstruction and construction stages. 3. Author, review, and approve design deliverables to meet quality and compliance standards. 4. Lead or chair workshops and meetings with internal teams and external stakeholders. 5. Monitor design progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions. 6. Coordinate with procurement, engineering, and construction teams to align design and construction execution. **Required Skills:** - Project management and programme scheduling. - Experience delivering complex design work for contractors. - Strong communication and stakeholder facilitation. - Ability to organise, plan, and manage workloads under tight deadlines. - Knowledge of construction site procedures and contract administration. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline. - Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., RIBA, RICS, Chartered Engineer) preferred but not mandatory. - No sponsorship required for this role.

Loughton, United kingdom

On site

14-12-2025

Company Name

Kier Group

Job Title

GIS Technician

Job Description

**Job Title:** GIS Technician **Role Summary:** Provide GIS support within the Digital Delivery team, ensuring accurate creation, management, and analysis of spatial data. Deliver maps, reports, and visualizations to stakeholders, assist in advancing GIS solutions, and train users on GIS tools and applications. **Expectations:** - High IT competency with strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and complex SQL databases. - Experience using ESRI ArcGIS suite (desktop, server/web, mobile). - Ability to maintain data accuracy and support automation/analytics initiatives. - Capability to train and support end‑users on GIS software and processes. **Key Responsibilities:** - Create, manage, and analyze GIS data with high accuracy for assigned business area. - Produce maps, graphical reports, and documentation for stakeholders. - Capture location assets using GPS and related field technologies. - Support advancement of GIS solutions across the organization. - Deliver training on GIS applications, software, and documentation as needed. - Generate spatial analyses and contribute to report generation. **Required Skills:** - Proficient in ESRI ArcGIS desktop, server/web, and mobile platforms. - Strong SQL database knowledge and data automation experience. - Solid understanding of asset management principles and GIS application development. - Skilled in spatial analysis, map production, and data visualization. - Excellent communication and training abilities. - High competency with Microsoft Office suite. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Geomatics, GIS, Cartography, Civil Engineering, or related field. - Preferred: ESRI ArcGIS Desktop/Professional certification or equivalent GIS credentials. - Relevant professional development in GIS trends and technologies.

City, United kingdom

On site

11-01-2026

Company Name

Kier Group

Job Title

Senior Design Manager

Job Description

**Job Title:** Senior Design Manager **Role Summary:** Lead the design management function on major Life Sciences projects, ensuring timely and compliant delivery of design information from pre‑construction through construction. **Expectations:** - Deliver high‑value, complex design work from a main contractor perspective. - Plan, organise, programme and manage design workloads. - Coordinate design activities and stakeholder engagements. **Key Responsibilities:** - Produce and manage design programmes, scopes, responsibility matrices and schedules. - Deliver design information in accordance with programme and deliverable timelines. - Provide design input at pre‑construction and construction stages. - Attend and chair workshops, meetings and briefings with internal and external stakeholders. **Required Skills:** - Proven experience in delivering complex design for large construction projects. - Strong programme planning, workload management and organisational abilities. - Experience in a Design Management role within construction. - Knowledge of site and contract procedures (advantage). - Excellent communication, stakeholder management and facilitation skills. - Ability to produce clear design documentation and programmes. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Minimum degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field. - Professional accreditation (e.g., RIBA, PE, QHSE) or equivalent preferred.

Shirley, United kingdom

On site

Senior

11-01-2026