Mechanical Engineer

Kier Group plc; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their M&E team in Southampton. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality mechanical engineering services and ensuring project compliance. Candidates should possess relevant industry qualifications and hold CSCS and SMSTS accreditations. An emphasis on collaboration and strong communication skills is essential. The role offers flexible working options and a diverse, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Hold CSCS and SMSTS accreditation.
• Have a technical background in Mechanical Services.
• Possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review designs for efficient and safe construction.
• Implement quality control procedures according to Kier standards.
• Manage change control processes and identify risks.
• Ensure designs meet client specifications and statutory requirements.
• Provide leadership to project team members.

Skills

Technical expertise in Mechanical Services

Excellent organizational skills

Collaboration

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant industry qualifications

Job description

We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our M&E team based in Southampton.

Location: Site based in Southampton. Hours: Full Time Permanent. Flexible options available.

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

Join our thriving Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME) team as a Mechanical Engineer and play a key role in delivering high-quality solutions for our diverse portfolio of projects. You'll collaborate with talented professionals in our supportive environment, ensuring projects are fully compliant with specifications while meeting cost and programme requirements.

What will you beresponsible for?

As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you'll be working within the project team, supporting them in delivering successful mechanical engineering services. Your day to day will include:

• Reviewing designs to ensure they're optimised for efficient and safe construction
• Implementing and managing qualitycontrol procedures in line with Kier standards
• Managing robust changecontrol processes and identifying risks and opportunities
• Ensuring designs and installations meet client specifications and statutory requirements
• Providing leadership for project team members within your area of responsibility

What are we looking for?

This role of Mechanical Engineer is great for you if:

• You have technical expertise in Mechanical Services with relevant industry qualifications
• You hold CSCS and SMSTS accreditation
• You're passionate about collaborative working in our "one team" delivery model
• You're detail-oriented with excellent organisational and communication skills
• You care about creating inclusive teams where diverse perspectives are valued

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. You can see more information of benefits here.

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.

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