We're looking for a Senior Project Engineer to join our  Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall. We are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth

Location: Royal Dockyard, Plymouth -  remote working available

Hours: 42.5 hours per week 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.

Due to the site being a high Security Military Naval base, additional security checks will need to be made  – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

The Senior Project Engineer role is responsible for leading the Infrastructure Project Quality Engineering Team. The role will be focused on the all sub-programme and main works packages within the Infrastructure development programme.

Your day to day as Senior Project Engineer will include:

• Managing a team of Quality Assurance Engineers across the KBJV 10 dock delivery programme, ensuring project engineering cover on a 24-hour basis depending on the nature and volume of works
• Supporting the development of the project engineering team to ensure appropriate skills and resource are in place
• Prepare, review and co-ordinate technical data with Project Teams, Pre-construction team and Engineering to ensure projects are planned with minimal impact to the project.
• Working with the Delivery Management Team (DMT) to advise and review project impact prior to and during construction
• Responsible for driving a health and safety culture on sites at all times.

What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Project Engineer is great for you if:

• You have a Civil Engineering qualification or relevant experience and are a member of a technical institution or working toward member status
•  Expert Knowledge on FRC construction techniques, including Soils, Subbase, piling Sub-Structure and Super structure. 
•  Experience in working on Major Projects inclusive of nuclear environments - CSCS Card Holder

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

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. .

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.

Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance , which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

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