Mechanical Project Engineer (Kier Group)
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Role Overview
Position: Mechanical Project Engineer
Employer: Kier Group (Kier Group plc)
Requisition Ref: 42debaaa7c
Work Arrangement: ONSITE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Project & Operational Scope
We're looking for a Project Engineer to join our Wanlip Severn Trent Water Project team based in Wanlip, Leicestershire.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on the upgrade and enhancement of the existing waste water treatment facility at Wanlip.
Reporting to the Project Manager, you'll work alongside a dedicated project delivery team to ensure design, procurement, financial control, and site activities are achieved successfully.
You'll be writing technical scopes of work, managing design and build contracts, and supervising mechanical installation,.
Core Responsibilities & Impact
- Deliver high-standard engineering, technical, and operational execution in line with Kier safety, sustainability, and quality benchmarks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional project teams, client stakeholders, design partners, and supply chain specialists to ensure milestone adherence.
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, CDM guidelines, industry technical standards, and environmental requirements.
- Champion continuous improvement, value engineering, digital delivery, and best practice across the scheme lifecycle.
Professional Experience & Qualifications
- Relevant qualifications in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline).
- Demonstrated background within UK infrastructure, construction, civil engineering, water frameworks, or transportation projects.
- Strong communication, team collaboration, problem-solving, and technical project delivery capabilities.
- Commitment to safety leadership, collaborative working, and high-performance delivery.
Compensation & Employee Benefits Guidance
Estimated Remuneration: GBP £42,000 - £58,000 per annum (commensurate with skills and experience)
- Generous Kier company pension contribution scheme, 24/7 virtual GP access, employee share ownership opportunities, life assurance, flexible working policies, and dedicated career progression pathways.
Official Application Method
Direct ATS Link: Apply directly via the official Kier Group Careers Portal requisition page: [Mechanical Project Engineer on Kier Careers](https://jobs.kier.co.uk/jobs/mechanical-project-engineer-wanlip-leicestershire-united-kingdom)
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