Supporting HAZOP, HAZCOM, and constructability reviews, working with civil, electrical and process engineers promoting integrated, efficient asset design
Providing support for mechanical design including; feasibility studies, outline design, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency, innovation, enabling cost estimates to be developed, undertaking and organising; site visits, surveys, inspections, reporting and advising on SHE issues, attending internal and external meetings on Kier's behalf
Preparation of, and agreement of mechanical design requirements from the clients remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, producing detailed mechanical designs including mechanical options for pumping stations, treatment works, and network assets for both potable water and wastewater applications
Complying designs with UK water industry standards (WIMES), British Standards, Water Regulations, CDM 2015 and client specifications
Overall Mechanical design, as part of an integrated design solution for industrial and process clients, dealing with process control systems, e.g. water and waste water treatment systems
Requirements
chartered engineer
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hydraulic design
she
bpss
Chartered Engineer; Membership of appropriate Professional Body (IET or IMechE), bring extensive experience within the water, wastewater or process related industries, including hydraulic design and pumping systems
Experience and detailed knowledge of SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) requirements
Have the ability to work under pressure, making critical decisions
Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
must pass bpss (baseline personnel security standard)
Company
Overview
1928
Year Founded
The company was established in 1928, marking the beginning of its legacy.
£4 Billion
Annual Revenue
Generated nearly £4 billion in 2024, indicating strong financial performance.
£10Bn Order Book
Confirmed Contracts
A strong pipeline of £10 billion worth of contracts ensures steady growth.
£150M Profit
Operating Margin
Delivers healthy margins with £150 million in operating profit.
Kier undertakes a wide range of projects—from hospitals and schools to roads, rail links, and prisons.
Their 360° model spans develop, design‑build, maintain and operate services across sectors like aviation, water, energy and nuclear.
They’ve delivered landmark schemes such as the Luton DART airport‑rail link and the UK’s first all‑electric prison.
Property division focuses on urban regeneration, mixed‑use residential and commercial developments.
Headquartered in Manchester (Salford Quays) with enduring influence across the UK infrastructure landscape.
Culture + Values
We value integrity, teamwork, and responsibility.
We encourage and support personal development.
We are committed to delivering the highest standards of service.
We believe in clear communication, respecting individuals, and working collaboratively.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Long-term environmental commitment
Aims to completely eliminate carbon emissions in the long term.
40% Emission Reduction
Operational carbon target
Plans to cut operational carbon emissions significantly within four years.
100% Renewable Energy
Energy transition commitment
Committed to sourcing all energy from renewable sources within four years.
Focused on minimizing waste through efficient resource management.
Utilizes sustainable design and construction practices in projects.
Inclusion & Diversity
Women 30%
Representation in senior roles
Targeted increase in women's representation in senior leadership roles by 2025.
Minority 20%
Workforce diversity
Ethnic minority representation within the workforce.
Introduced leadership development program to increase diversity in senior roles.