Assistant Engineer

Assistant Engineer – Structures

Kier Design, a top‑25 engineering consultancy, is seeking an Assistant Engineer to join its Design team. This role is based in London, Birmingham or Manchester, with remote working available and occasional office travel.

Hours: 37.5 per week, flex time available.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Engineer in delivering and managing highways structures schemes from initial investigation through to construction.
• Prepare technical designs, documents, and drawings using the latest software, ensuring compliance with DMRB and MCHW standards.
• Undertake site visits, structure inspections and gather background data to inform design decisions.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve project targets while maintaining personal utilisation goals.
• Complete CDM documentation and promote health, safety and environmental excellence across all project aspects.
• Mentor junior team members and work towards chartered status.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering and working towards Incorporated or Chartered status.
• Experience in the design of structures for maintenance or new‑build schemes and knowledge of DMRB and MCHW standards.
• Understanding of Health and Safety Management and CDM Regulations, with demonstrable experience in an engineering consultancy.
• Commitment to professional development and ability to build effective relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Additional Information

• No sponsorship will be offered for this role.
• We are a Disability Confident employer and will ensure a fair and proportionate number of suitable disabled applicants receive interviews.

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